Pete Sinclair is a writer who has worked on British television and radio series such as ''

All Along the Watchtower "All Along the Watchtower" is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan from his eighth studio album, '' John Wesley Harding'' (1967). The song was written by Dylan and produced by Bob Johnston. The song's lyrics, which in its original v ...

'', ''

Have I Got News for You ''Have I Got News for You'' (''HIGNFY'') is a British television panel show, produced by Hat Trick Productions for the BBC, which premiered on 28 September 1990. The programme focuses on two teams, one usually captained by Ian Hislop and one ...

'', ''

Lead Balloon ''Lead Balloon'' is a British sitcom television series produced by Open Mike Productions for BBC Four. The series was created and is co-written by comedian Jack Dee and Pete Sinclair. It stars Dee as Rick Spleen, a cynical and misanthropic co ...

'', and ''

Spitting Image ''Spitting Image'' is a British satirical television puppet show, created by Peter Fluck, Roger Law and Martin Lambie-Nairn. First broadcast in 1984, the series was produced by 'Spitting Image Productions' for Central Independent Television ...

''. Much of his writing has been in the genres of comedy and political satire. He created the ITV sitcom '' Bad Move'' with

Jack Dee James Andrew Innes "Jack" Dee (born 24 September 1961) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, presenter, and writer known for his sarcasm, irony, and deadpan humour. He wrote and starred in the sitcom '' Lead Balloon'' and hosts the panel show ...

in 2017.

Credits

Television

* '' Bad Move'' (2017) * ''

Power Monkeys ''Power Monkeys'' is a 2016 British political comedy series which appeared on Channel 4 in the run-up to and immediate aftermath of the 2016 UK EU membership referendum, and also lampooned the ongoing 2016 United States Presidential election camp ...

'' (2016) * ''

'' (2016) * '' Ballot Monkeys'' (2015) * ''

Newzoids ''Newzoids'' is a British topical satirical sketch show, which was co-produced by Citrus Television and Factory for ITV and broadcast for two series between 15 April 2015 and 8 October 2016. The programme operated in a similar format to '' Spitt ...

'' (2015) * ''

Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask ''Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask'' is a British comedy panel show hosted by Alexander Armstrong. The pilot was shown on Dave on 30 May 2011. The guests on the pilot were Robert Webb, Katy Brand and Griff Rhys Jones Griffith Rhys Jones (born ...

'' (2013) * ''

'' (2006) * ''

The Mark Steel Lectures ''The Mark Steel Lectures'' are a series of radio and television programmes. Written and delivered by Mark Steel, each scripted lecture presents arguments for the importance of a historical figure. History The lectures were originally broadcas ...

'' (2006) * '' Mike Bassett: Manager'' (2005) * '' My Hero'' (2003) * '' Mr Charity'' (2001) * '' You Only Live Once'' (2000) * ''

'' (1999) * ''

Never Mind the Buzzcocks ''Never Mind the Buzzcocks'' is a British comedy panel game show with a pop music theme. It has aired on Sky Max since September 2021, having originally aired between November 1996 and January 2015 on BBC Two. The original series was first host ...

'' (1996) * ''

Room 101 The Ministry of Truth, the Ministry of Peace, the Ministry of Love, and the Ministry of Plenty are the four ministries of the government of Oceania in the 1949 dystopian novel ''Nineteen Eighty-Four'', by George Orwell. The use of contradictor ...

'' (1994) * '' Clive Anderson Talks Back'' (1989) * '' The Rory Bremner Show'' (1988) * ''

'' (1987) * '' Carrott Confidential'' (1987) * '' Now, Something Else'' (1986)

Radio

* '' Loose Ends'' (1998) * '' A Look Back at the Nineties'' (1993) * ''

The Mark Steel Solution ''The Mark Steel Solution'' is a series of scripted radio lectures by Mark Steel made for broadcast on BBC Radio. The show began in 1992. Each episode presents persuasive, yet witty, arguments for a seemingly bizarre solution to a contemporary ...

'' (1992) * '' Unnatural Acts'' (1987)

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