Dick Clement
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally, Clement and La Frenais write comedies, or dramas with a comic tone. They are known for television series including, The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. They have also written various other works for TV and a number of films, including The Commitments (with Roddy Doyle), Goal!, Flushed Away, Across The Universe and The Bank Job. They also wrote film versions of some of their television successes, which Clement himself usually directed. Both have been resident in the U.S. since the 1980s and have worked on such series as The Tracey Ullman Show, as well as uncredited script doctoring on films like Never Say Never Again, The Rock (1996) and Bad Boys 2. They also continue to write for British TV. Clement was awarded an OBE in the Queen's 2007 Birthday Honours list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dick Clement, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
(Self)
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
(Self)
The Commitments - Looking Back
(Self)
An Accidental Studio
(Self)
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
(Self)
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
(Self)
Drama Connections
Wogan
(Self)
Legends
(Self)
Still Crazy
(Writer)
Still Crazy
(Executive Producer)
The Prisoner of Zenda
(Screenplay)
Otley
(Director)
Otley
(Screenplay)
The Jokers
(Screenplay)
Across the Universe
(Screenplay)
Villain
(Screenplay)
Flushed Away
(Screenplay)
Flushed Away
(Story)
The Commitments
(Screenplay)
The Bank Job
(Screenplay)
Hannibal Brooks
(Screenplay)
Goal!
(Screenplay)
Honest
(Writer)
Porridge
(Director)
Porridge
(Writer)
A Severed Head
(Director)
Bullshot
(Director)
Water
(Director)
Killing Bono
(Screenplay)
The Likely Lads
(Writer)
Catch Me a Spy
(Director)
Catch Me a Spy
(Writer)
Ha-Tarnegol
(Script)
To Russia... with Elton
(Director)
Vice Versa
(Writer)
Vice Versa
(Producer)
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
(Writer)
Porridge: No Way Out
(Writer)
Anyone for Denis
(Director)
Water
(Writer)
My Generation
(Writer)
My Generation
(Producer)
To Russia... with Elton
(Writer)
To Russia... with Elton
(Producer)
The Commitments
(Co-Producer)
Sunset Limousine
(Writer)
Honest
(Executive Producer)
Comedy Playhouse
(Director)
Comedy Playhouse
(Writer)
Porridge
(Writer)
Porridge
(Director)
Lovejoy
(Writer)
Tracey Takes On...
(Writer)
Tracey Takes On...
(Producer)
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
(Writer)
The Likely Lads
(Producer)
Spies of Warsaw
(Writer)
Thick As Thieves
(Writer)
Anyone for Denis?
(Director)
Freddie and Max
(Writer)
Astronauts
(Script Editor)
Spies of Warsaw
(Co-Executive Producer)
Archangel
(Writer)
The Rotters' Club
(Writer)
The Best of Ronnie Barker
(Writer)
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
(Writer)
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
(Director)
The Likely Lads
(Director)
The Likely Lads
(Writer)
Going Straight
(Creator)
Porridge
(Creator)
On the Rocks
(Creator)
Spies of Warsaw
(Creator)
Laat maar zitten
(Creator)