Ian La Frenais. Copyright: BBC
Ian La Frenais
- 86 years-old
- English
- Writer
Known for: Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? (Writer), Porridge (Writer), The Likely Lads (Writer)
Porridge: Inside Out. Ian La Frenais
More information
- Born
- Tuesday 7th January 1936
- Nationality
- English
Awards
- BAFTA Television Awards 2003
- Best Drama Serial: Nominee
- BAFTA Film Awards 1992
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Winner
- BAFTA Television Awards 1976
- Writers Award: Winner
Credits
| Year | Production | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Porridge - Series 1 | Writer |
| 2017 | The Story Of... Only Fools & Horses
|
Self |
| 2017 | Henry IX | Writer |
| 2016 | British Sitcom: 60 Years Of Laughing At Ourselves | Self |
| 2016 | Porridge - Porridge | Writer |
| 2015 | Britain's Best Loved Sitcoms | Self |
| 2014 | 50 Years Of BBC 2 Comedy | Self |
| 2014 | Porridge: Inside Out | Self |
| 2014 | The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure | Self |
| 2013 | The Two Ronnies Spectacle
|
Self |
| 2013 | Mark Lawson Talks To Clement & La Frenais | Self |
| 2012 | Laughed Off The Page - Series 4 | Self |
| 2009 | Mumbai Calling - Series 1 | Writer (Additional Material) |
| 2008 | Parents Of The Band | Script Editor |
| 2008 | Marty Feldman - Six Degrees Of Separation | Self |
| 2006 | The Ultimate Sitcom | Self |
| 2006 | Flushed Away | Creator |
| 2006 | Flushed Away | Writer |
| 2005 | The Comedians' Comedian | Self |
| 2004 | Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute | Self |
| 2004 | Britain's Best Sitcom
|
Guest |
| 2003 | Comedy Connections - Series 1
|
Self |
| 2002 | A Tribute To The Likely Lads | Writer |
| 1999 | Laughter In The House: The Story Of British Sitcom
|
Self |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Writer |
| 1994 | Lovejoy - Series 6 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1993 | Lovejoy - Series 5 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1993 | Lovejoy - Series 4 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1993 | Full Stretch | Writer |
| 1992 | Old Boy Network | Creator |
| 1992 | Old Boy Network | Writer |
| 1992 | Lovejoy - Series 3 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1991 | Lovejoy - Series 2 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1991 | The Commitments | Co-producer |
| 1991 | The Commitments | Writer |
| 1990 | Freddie And Max | Writer |
| 1986 | Lenny Henry Tonite
|
Writer |
| 1986 | Mog - Series 2 | Writer |
| 1986 | Lovejoy - Series 1 | Writer (Adapted By) |
| 1985 | Mog - Series 1 | Writer |
| 1985 | Water | Producer |
| 1985 | Water | Writer |
| 1982 | The Further Adventures Of Lucky Jim | Writer |
| 1982 | Posh | Script Editor |
| 1982 | Shine On Harvey Moon - Series 1
|
Script Editor |
| 1979 | Porridge | Producer |
| 1979 | Porridge | Writer |
| 1978 | Going Straight | Writer |
| 1977 | Three Piece Suite
|
Writer |
| 1977 | Porridge - Series 3 | Writer |
| 1976 | Porridge - The Desperate Hours | Writer |
| 1976 | The Likely Lads | Writer |
| 1975 | Porridge - Series 2 | Writer |
| 1975 | Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? | Writer |
| 1975 | Captive Audience | Crew |
| 1975 | Only On Sunday | Crew |
| 1974 | Porridge - Series 1 | Writer |
| 1974 | Percy's Progress | Writer (Additional Material) |
| 1974 | Thick As Thieves | Composer |
| 1974 | Thick As Thieves | Writer |
| 1974 | Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? - Series 2 | Writer |
| 1973 | The Train Now Standing - Series 2
|
Writer |
| 1973 | I'll Fly You For A Quid | Writer |
| 1973 | Porridge - Prisoner And Escort | Writer |
| 1973 | Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? - Series 1 | Writer |
| 1969 | The Virgin Soldiers | Writer (Additional Material) |
| 1968 | The Likely Lads - Series 2 | Writer |
| 1968 | Otley | Writer |
| 1967 | The Likely Lads - Series 1 | Writer |
| 1967 | Vacant Lot
|
Writer |
| 1967 | Further Adventures Of Lucky Jim | Writer |
| 1966 | The Likely Lads - Series 3 | Writer |
| 1965 | The Likely Lads - Series 2 | Writer |
| 1964 | The Likely Lads - Series 1 | Writer |
Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
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