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William Ivory. William (Billy) Ivory (born 1964) [1] [2] is a British screenwriter, playwright and actor. He is a three-time BAFTA nominee. [3] Early life and career. Ivory was born in Southwell, [4] Nottinghamshire and has set many of his works in Nottingham. [5] . He was a pupil at the Minster School in Southwell. [6] .
Contact info. Agent info. Nominated for 3 BAFTA Awards. 1 win & 5 nominations total. Known for. Made in Dagenham. 7.1. Reporter 2. 2010. The Sins. 7.2. TV Mini Series. Man at Park. Man in Park. 2000 • 2 eps. Burton and Taylor. 6.4. TV Movie. Writer. 2013. Common as Muck.
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The Great Escaper is a 2023 biographical drama film directed by Oliver Parker, written by William Ivory, and starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson. It is based on the true story of 89-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran Bernard Jordan who "broke out" of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in ...
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The first series concentrated on the trials and tribulations of a team of bin men through a number of politically motivated moves by the local council to privatise the refuse collection of the fictional town in which the series is set. The main characters are pitched against the corrupt council leaders and are seen to be taken over by a contractor ...
The focus of the second series shifted away from the refuse disposal theme, with the opening episode showing the main characters being made redundant; subsequent episodes followed the lives of the characters, showing them experimenting with a number of different jobs including window cleaners, painters and decorators and in the case of Nev Smith co...
Owing to the long period of time between the two series, the original series was repeated on BBC One in late 1996 immediately prior to the screening of the second series the following year. It was also repeated in full on UK Gold in 1999. The two series were also re-shown on the now-defunct satellite channel Granada Plusin 2002.
Darnhill, Heywood, RochdaleSeries One and Two are available to buy on DVD. Both boxsets were released in 2014, in March and November respectively.
Common As Muck at IMDbHis talent for character comedy is evident in Minder (ITV, 1979-94) episodes including 'I'll Never Forget Whats'ername' (tx. 7/1/1993) and 'On the Autofront' (tx. 24/2/1994), which also contain recurring Ivory themes such as the limits of nostalgia and generational tensions in family and work.
Overview. Born. 1964 · Nottingham, England, UK. Mini Bio. Born William Ivory in Southwell, Notts, Billy Ivory is passionate about the East Midlands, and his writing is heavily influenced by living and working in the area where he was born and bred.
2 gen 2024 · Bafta-nominated writer William Ivory recalls working with Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson on The Great Escaper – and his life locally. The Great Escaper writer William Ivory, born in Southwell, talks about working with Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson on their last-ever films
