Jeremy Paul (29 July 1939 - 3 May 2011) was a British film and television writer.

Biography

He was born Jeremy Paul Roche on 29 July 1939 in Bexhill, East Sussex, the son of the actress

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came up with the idea for '' The Flipside of Dominick Hide'' (1980), a ''

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'' he co-wrote with Jeremy Paul and directed. They collaborated again on its sequel, ''Another Flip for Dominick'' (1982).Richard Hewet
"''Flipside of Dominick Hide, The'' (1980)"
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in 1988.

Selected film (as writer)

* '' Countess Dracula'' (1971)

Selected television (as writer)

* ''

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'' (1969) * ''

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'' (1976–77) * '' The Flipside of Dominick Hide'' (1980) * ''Another Flip for Dominick'' (1982) * ''Sherlock Holmes (1984-1994) * ''Campion (1989-1990)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Paul, Jeremy 1939 births 2011 deaths British male screenwriters British television writers People from Bexhill-on-Sea British male television writers