Stephen Poliakoff
December 1, 1952 · 73 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stephen Poliakoff, CBE, FRSL (born 1 December 1952) is an acclaimed British playwright, director and scriptwriter, widely judged amongst Britain's foremost television dramatists. Description above from the Wikipedia article Stephen Poliakoff, licensed unde…
Known For
7 titles
Glorious 39
The adopted daughter of a privileged British politician uncovers a family secret in the weeks leading up to World War II.
Close My Eyes
An estranged brother and sister begin an intense sexual relationship, behind the curtain of their otherwise normal working-class lives.
Capturing Mary
A young man ushers an older woman into a dark exploration of her past - back to the time when, as a young girl, she met a stranger who affected her life forever.
Gideon's Daughter
A mature man rethinks his life when his daughter begin to ignore him.
Joe's Palace
A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot Graham (Sir Michael Gambon), a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe Dix (Danny Lee Wynter), a teenager who takes care of an empty house Elliot owns.
Friends & Crocodiles
"Friends and Crocodiles" traces the changing relationship of maverick entrepreneur Paul Reynolds and his assistant Lizzie Thomas over a period of 20 years from the beginnings of the Thatcher era to the bursting of the dot.com bubble.
Hidden City
Sharon Newton (Cassie Stuart) leads the uncooperative James Richards (Charles Dance) into a world of misplaced government secrets, capitalistic artists and bungling secret agents.