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'''Kurti & Doyle''' are a [[United Kingdom|British]] scriptwriting team comprising Richard '''Kurti''' and Bev '''Doyle'''. They're best known for their work on fantasy television series and novel adaptations. Feature films |
'''Kurti & Doyle''' are a [[United Kingdom|British]] scriptwriting team comprising Richard '''Kurti''' and Bev '''Doyle'''. They're best known for their work on fantasy television series and novel adaptations.<ref>https://www.londonscreenwritersfestival.com/speakers/kurti-doyle</ref> Feature films include a live-action version of [[Rudyard Kipling]]’s ''[[The Jungle Book]]'' for [[Pathé]] Films and the BBC, that was later reversioned for audio.<ref>https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/jan/15/bbc.broadcasting</ref><ref>https://www.wirelesstheatrecompany.co.uk/the-jungle-book/</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Their work in independent British cinema led to a two-year writing contract with [[United States|US]] studio [[Miramax]]. |
Their work in independent British cinema led to a two-year writing contract with [[United States|US]] studio [[Miramax]]. |
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Following this they moved into television writing, starting with a three-part adaptation of [[Robert Louis Stevenson]]’s novel ''[[Kidnapped (novel)|Kidnapped]]'', for [[BBC One]]. |
Following this they moved into television writing, starting with a three-part adaptation of [[Robert Louis Stevenson]]’s novel ''[[Kidnapped (novel)|Kidnapped]]'', for [[BBC One]]. |
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They have also written for the BBC One's ''[[Robin Hood (2006 TV series)|Robin Hood]]'' (2006) and two episodes of [[ITV1]]'s ''[[Primeval (TV series)|Primeval]]'' (2007). Their two part BBC [[Sherlock Holmes]] drama ''[[Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars]]'' was produced by [[Andy Rowley]] for [[RDF Media]] (kids) and screened on [[BBC One]] in March 2007. They also wrote the two-part adaptation of [[Terry Pratchett]]'s novel ''[[Going Postal]]'' for [[Sky 1]] HD, and were scriptwriters on the Tandem Communications/[[Syfy]] co-production ''The Lost Future'', an action adventure TV movie set in a future that suffers from genetic regression. |
They have also written for the BBC One's ''[[Robin Hood (2006 TV series)|Robin Hood]]'' (2006) and two episodes of [[ITV1]]'s ''[[Primeval (TV series)|Primeval]]'' (2007).<ref>http://www.douglashenshall.com/Primaeval.html</ref> Their two part BBC [[Sherlock Holmes]] drama ''[[Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars]]'' was produced by [[Andy Rowley]] for [[RDF Media]] (kids) and screened on [[BBC One]] in March 2007.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/03_march/06/sherlock_writers.shtml</ref> They also wrote the two-part adaptation of [[Terry Pratchett]]'s novel ''[[Going Postal]]'' for [[Sky 1]] HD, and were scriptwriters on the Tandem Communications/[[Syfy]] co-production ''The Lost Future'', an action adventure TV movie set in a future that suffers from genetic regression. |
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For [[Big Finish Productions]], they wrote a reboot audio drama based on ''[[Dan Dare]]''.<ref>https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/dan-dare-volume-01-1552</ref><ref>https://scifibulletin.com/books/audiobooks/dangerous-visions/dangerous-visions-interview-richard-kurti-and-bev-doyle/</ref> |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{IMDb name | id = 0475993 | name = Richard Kurti }} |
* {{IMDb name | id = 0475993 | name = Richard Kurti }} |
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* {{IMDb name | id = 0236286 | name = Bev Doyle }} |
* {{IMDb name | id = 0236286 | name = Bev Doyle }} |
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* [http://www.douglashenshall.com/Primaeval.html More ''Primeval'' information on this website] |
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Revision as of 23:52, 15 August 2018
Kurti & Doyle are a British scriptwriting team comprising Richard Kurti and Bev Doyle. They're best known for their work on fantasy television series and novel adaptations.[1] Feature films include a live-action version of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book for Pathé Films and the BBC, that was later reversioned for audio.[2][3]
Career
Their work in independent British cinema led to a two-year writing contract with US studio Miramax. Following this they moved into television writing, starting with a three-part adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel Kidnapped, for BBC One.
They have also written for the BBC One's Robin Hood (2006) and two episodes of ITV1's Primeval (2007).[4] Their two part BBC Sherlock Holmes drama Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars was produced by Andy Rowley for RDF Media (kids) and screened on BBC One in March 2007.[5] They also wrote the two-part adaptation of Terry Pratchett's novel Going Postal for Sky 1 HD, and were scriptwriters on the Tandem Communications/Syfy co-production The Lost Future, an action adventure TV movie set in a future that suffers from genetic regression.
For Big Finish Productions, they wrote a reboot audio drama based on Dan Dare.[6][7]
References
- ^ https://www.londonscreenwritersfestival.com/speakers/kurti-doyle
- ^ https://www.theguardian.com/media/2007/jan/15/bbc.broadcasting
- ^ https://www.wirelesstheatrecompany.co.uk/the-jungle-book/
- ^ http://www.douglashenshall.com/Primaeval.html
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007/03_march/06/sherlock_writers.shtml
- ^ https://www.bigfinish.com/releases/v/dan-dare-volume-01-1552
- ^ https://scifibulletin.com/books/audiobooks/dangerous-visions/dangerous-visions-interview-richard-kurti-and-bev-doyle/
External links
- Richard Kurti at IMDb
- Bev Doyle at IMDb