Keith Miles

Playwright

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Film, TV & Theatre

Film, TV & Theatre

Keith Miles has been a full-time freelance writer for thirty years. He has written over forty original plays for radio, television and the theatre; and he has contributed over six hundred episodes of radio and television drama serials. He has also adapted many novels into plays; and novelised films and TV drama series.

His published work includes plays, novels, literary criticism, biography, non-fiction and children's books. His work has been translated into many languages.

He has also taught drama at a maximum security prison, run his own fringe theatre company and worked as a story editor for a film company at Pinewood.

A history graduate from Oxford, he lectured on the subject before becoming a full-time writer in 1966. He created the top-rated British TV drama series CRIMEBUSTER and contributed episodes to a number of other TV series such as Z CARS, THE ADVENTURES OF DON QUICK, SPACE 1999 and BRIGHT'S BOFFINS.

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ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA

CHEKHOV

D.H. Lawrence's LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER

National Tours

DOSTOEVSKY

FAR FROM THE MADDING GROUND

GHOSTS

HENRY IV

MURDER IN PERSPECTIVE

Published in the US

RUSSIAN MASTERS, stage portraits of Dostoevsky and Chekhov

Samuel French Inc

THE COVENTRY MYSTERY PLAYS

Coventry Cathedral / Parts of Britain / Toronto

THE ROARING BOY

Thomas Hardy's FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD

British Repertory