The work of
Thomas Nigel Kneale
If you find any errors or omissions, please report them to Simon
Simmons
The Forties
The Fifties
The Sixties
The Seventies
The Eighties
The Nineties
Key: * indicates that a copy of the episode
still exists in the relevant TV Archive
X
indicates that no copy is known to exist
?
indicates that confirmation is required
The Forties
Radio
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Zacahry Crebbin's Angel [1948] ?
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Tomato Cain [1948] ?
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How He Got the Legion of Honour [unmade: 09/09/49]
Books
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Tomato Cain and other stories [1949]
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The Fifties
Radio
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The Long Stairs [16/06/50] ?
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Passion Fruit (retitled You Must Listen)
[unmade: 16/10/51]
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You Must Listen [16/09/52] ?
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You Must Listen [unmade: 23/03/59]
Television
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Arrow to the Heart [BBCtv play, adapted & produced
by Rudolph Cartier, additional dialogue by Kneale - 20/07/52; rpt 24/07/52]
?
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Mystery Story [BBCtv play, with Douglas Allen: 17/08/52; rpt 21/08/52]
?
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The Cathedral [BBCtv play, with Douglas Allen: 26/10/52; rpt 30/10/52]
?
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The Affair at Assino [BBCtv play: 01/01/53] X
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Curtain Down [BBCtv play, with Tony Richardson: 12/01/53] X
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The Commonplace Heart [BBCtv play: 13/01/53] X
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Number Three [BBCtv play: scripted from Charles Irving's novel,
with George F.Kerr - 01/02/53; rpt 05/02/53] X
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The Laice [BBCtv play: 29/03/53; rpt 02/04/53]
?
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The Quatermass Experiment (BBCtv serial, produced by Rudolph Cartier-
6 x 30-35m live):
Contact
Has Been Established [18/07/53#1] *
Persons
Reported Missing [25/07/53#2] *
Very
Special Knowledge [01/08/53#3] X
Believed
to be Suffering [08/08/53#4] X
An
Unidentified Species [15/08/53#5] X
State
of Emergency [22/08/53#6] X
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Golden Rain [BBCtv play: 02/08/53; rpt 02/08/53] X
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Wuthering Heights [BBCtv play: adapted by Kneale, produced by Rudolph
Cartier - 06/12/53; rpt 10/12/53] X
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Nineteen Eighty-Four [BBCtv play, produced by Rudolph Cartier -
12/12/54 x 120m live] X
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Nineteen Eighty-Four [BBCtv play: 16/12/54 x 120m live repeat] *
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The Creature [BBCtv play, produced by Rudolph Cartier - 30/01/55
live; rpt 03/02/55] X
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The Creature [BBCtv play: 03/02/55 live repeat] X
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Quatermass II (BBCtv serial, produced by Rudolph Cartier - 6 x 30-35m
live):
The
Bolts [22/10/55#1] *
The
Mark [29/10/55#2] *
The
Food [05/11/55#3] *
The
Coming [12/11/55#4] *
The
Frenzy [19/11/55#5] *
The
Destroyers [26/11/55#5] *
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Arrow to the Heart (remake) [BBCtv play 22/04/56]?
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Mrs Wickens in the Fall [BBCtv play: 08/09/57] X
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Quatermass and the Pit (BBCtv serial, produced by Rudolph Cartier
- 6 x 30-35m live):
The
Halfmen [22/12/58#1] *
The
Ghosts [29/12/58#2] *
Imps
and Demons [05/01/59#3] *
The
Enchanted [12/01/59#4] *
The
Wild Hunt [19/01/59#5] *
Hob
[26/01/59#6] *
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Golden Rain (remake) [BBCtv play: 28/02/59]?
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The Cathedral (remake) [BBCtv play: 15/08/58]?
Film
Books
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The Sixties
Radio
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Quatermass and the Pit [unmade: 23/06/64]
Television
Film
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The Entertainer [Film: adapted from John Osborne's
play by Nigel Kneale - 1960]
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HMS Defiant [Film: adapted from Frank Tilstey's
novel 'Mutiny' by Nigel Kneale and Edmund H. North - 1962]
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The First Men in the Moon [Film: adapted from
H.G.Wells' novel by Kneale & Jan Read - 1964]
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The Witches [Film: adapted from Peter Curtis'
novel 'The Devil's Own' by Nigel Kneale -1966]
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Quatermass and the Pit [Film:
adapted by Kneale - 1967 x 97m]
Books
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Quatermass II [Penguin, 1960]
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Quatermass and the Pit [Penguin, 1960]
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Tomato Cain and other stories [Fontana, 1961;
paperback reprint of 1949 volume with slightly different contents]
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The Seventies
Television
During Barty's
Party [22/10/76#1] *
Buddyboy
[29/10/76#2] *
Baby
[06/11/76#3] *
What Big
Eyes [13/11/76#4] *
The Dummy
[19/11/76#5] *
Special Offer
[26/11/76#6] *
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Quatermass (ITV/Thames/Euston Films Ltd. serial - 4 x 50m):
Ringstone Round
[24/10/79#1] *
Lovely Lightning
[31/10/79#2] *
What Lies
Beneath [07/11/79#3] *
An Endangered
Species [14/11/79#4] *
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The Quatermass Conclusion [edited 102m overseas version - contains
numerous alternate takes of scenes] *
Books
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3 TV PLAYS: The Road, The Year of the Sex Olympics,
The Stone Tape [Ferret Fantasy Ltd, 1976]
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Quatermass [Hutchinson/Arrow, 1979]
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The Eighties
Television
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Kinvig (ITV/LWT sitcom: 6 x 35m episodes):
Contact [04/09/81#1]
*
Creature of Xux [11/09/81#2]
*
Double Double [18/09/81#3]
*
The Big Benders [25/09/81#4]
*
Where are You Miss Griffin?
[02/10/81#5] *
The Humanoid Factory
[09/10/81#6] *
The Mystery of Netta
[16/10/81#7] *
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Push the Dark Door [unmade,
1985]
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Ladies Night[ITV: 06/12/86]?
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The ITV Play: Gentry [Thames TV play: 31/07/88 x 50m] *
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The Woman in Black [Central TV play: 24/12/89] *
Film
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Halloween III - Season of the Witch [Film:
original screenplay by Kneale. Re-written by ? resulting in Kneale removing
his name from the credits - 1983]
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The Creature from the Black Lagoon [Film:
unmade]
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The Nineties
Radio
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The Quatermass Memoirs [BBC Radio 3: 5x 20m]
1 [04/03/96]
2 [05/03/96]
3 [06/03/96
4 [07/03/96]
5 [08/03/96
Television
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Stanley and the Women (ITV/Central serial: 5 x 50m):
Episode 1 [28/11/91]
*
Episode 2 [05/12/91]
*
Episode 3 [12/12/91]
*
Episode 4 [19/12/91]
*
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Sharpe's Gold [Central TV drama: 12/04/95#1 x 100m] *
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Kavanagh Q.C. Ancient History [TV drama: 17/03/97]
*
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The bulk of this list was put together by Nick Cooper. Additional
information from Philip Hindley's screenography at The Quatermass Home
Page. I did some of it myself :-)
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