John HALE
Born in Woolwich, Kent, 5 February 1926
Plays:
- The Black Swan Winter (as Smile Boys, That's the Style, produced 1968;
- It's All in the Mind (produced 1968).
- Spithead (produced 1969)
- Here Is the News (produced 1970).
- Lorna and Ted (produced 1970).
- Decibels (produced 1971).
- The Lion's Cub (televised 1971).
- In Memory of... Carmen Miranda (produced 1975)
- Love's Old Sweet Song (produced 1976).
- The Case of David Anderson, Q.C. (produced 1980)
Screenplays:
- The Mind of Mr. Soames, with Edward Simpson, 1969;
- Anne of the Thousand Days, with Bridget Boland, 1970;
- Mary Queen of Scots, 1972.
Radio
- Micah Clarke series, 1966.
Television Plays:
- The Rules That Jack Made, 1965;
- The Noise Stopped, 1966;
- Light the Blue Touch Paper, 1966;
- Thirteen Against Fate series, 1966;
- Samson and Delilah, Strike Pay, and Her Turn, all from short stories by D.H. Lawrence, 1966-67;
- The Queen's Traitor (5 parts), 1967;
- Retreat, 1968;
- The Picnic, 1969;
- The Distracted Preacher, 1969;
- The Lion's Cub, in Elizabeth R series, 1971;
- The Bristol Entertainment, 1971;
- Anywhere But England, 1972;
- Ego Hugo: A Romantic Entertainment, 1973;
- Lorna and Ted, 1973;
- The Brotherhood, 1975;
- An Impeccable Elopement, 1975;
- Goodbye America, 1976;
- The Grudge Fight, from his own novel, 1981;
- Children of the North, 1991.
Novels:
- Kissed the Girls and Made Them Cry. 1963.
- The Grudge Fight. 1964.
- A Fool at the Feast. 1966.
- The Paradise Man. 1969.
- Mary, Queen of Scots (novelization of screenplay). 1972.
- The Fort. 1973.
- The Love School. 1974.
- Lovers and Heretics. 1976.
- The Whistle Blower. 1984.