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Big Brother sounded like a silly stunt and that's what it is.

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I don't judge other people's work and I don't see enough of it either.

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The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.

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All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.

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I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories.

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I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.

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I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.

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I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.

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I'd never seen any television before I started.

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I'm in my 80s and not a keen television fan.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: April 18th, 1922

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