Patricia Hooker
Patricia Hooker (17 February 1933 – 2001) was an Australian writer who worked extensively in England. She wrote for TV, radio and the stage.[1]
She grew up in the town of Port Lincoln and trained as a stenographer.[2][3] She began writing in her spare time and her work began appearing in amateur theatres and on tv.
Select credits
- A Bird in a Gilded Cage (1959) – TV play
- The Little Woman (1962) – TV play
- Twilight of a Hero (1962) – radio play
- Concord of Sweet Sounds (1963) – TV play[4]
- A Season in Hell (1964) – TV play – later adapted for radio
- The Lotus Eaters (1964) – play
- Counterstrike (1969) – TV series
- Harriet's Back in Town (1973) – TV series
- Six Days of Justice (1973–75) – TV series
- The Carnforth Practice (1974) – TV series
- Rooms (1975) – TV series
- Angels (1976) – TV series
- The Gentle Touch (1980) – "Chance", "Rogue"
- Plays for Pleasure – "The Concubine" (1981) – Tv episode
References
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1301&dat=19671203&id=t7EpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BeYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6198,1286925&hl=en
- ^ "Port Lincoln Girl, 19 In Miss S.A. Quest". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 15 November 1951. p. 3. Retrieved 5 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "KITCHEN EVENING TENDERED MISS PATRICIA HOOKER". Port Lincoln Times. SA. 14 January 1954. p. 1. Retrieved 5 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Sydney Writer's". The Canberra Times. 18 December 1963. p. 45. Retrieved 5 June 2015 – via National Library of Australia.