Jan Etherington
Jan Etherington

Jan Etherington

  • Writer
Jan Etherington

Jan Etherington is a writer.

Year Production Role
2024 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Series 5
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  1. E1 - On The Road Again
  2. E2 - I Want To Break Free
  3. E3 - I'm Still Here
  4. E4 - You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
  5. E5 - Get The Party Started
  6. E6 - Out Of Time
 Writer
2023 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Series 4
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  1. E1 - She Drives Me Crazy
  2. E2 - Let It Go
  3. E3 - The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
  4. E4 - Every Little Thing
  5. E5 - We Are Family
  6. E6 - This Old Heart Of Mine
 Writer
2021 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Birthday Blues
  2. E2 - Heroes and Villains
  3. E3 - Travelling Light
  4. E4 - Don't Throw Your Love Away
  5. E5 - Losing The Way
  6. E6 - Please Don't Change Ever
 Writer
2021 Conversations From A Long Marriage - 2021 Christmas Special Writer
2021 Conversations From A Long Marriage - 2021 Christmas Special Writer
2020 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Just The Way You Are
  2. E2 - It's Just Work
  3. E3 - Heartbreak Hotel
  4. E4 - If You Go Away
  5. E5 - Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
  6. E6 - I've Been Loving You Too Long To Stop Now
 Writer
2020 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Why Didn't You Ask Me To Dance?
  2. E2 - Sally's Your Friend
  3. E3 - Lean On Me
  4. E4 - Let's Spend The Night Together
 Writer
2019 Conversations From A Long Marriage Development Writer
2018 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Christmas Special Writer
2018 Ayres On The Air - Series 6
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  1. E1 - Still in the Game
  2. E2 - Home
  3. E3 - Grandparents
  4. E4 - Holidays
 Writer
2018 Conversations From A Long Marriage - Pilot Writer
2014 Ayres On The Air - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Home
  2. E2 - Horses
  3. E3 - Self-Sufficiency
  4. E4 - Beauty
 Writer
2012 Ayres On The Air - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Spring
  2. E2 - Summer
  3. E3 - Autumn
  4. E4 - Winter
 Writer
2009 Ayres On The Air - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Passion
  2. E2 - In The Doghouse
  3. E3 - On Yer Bike
  4. E4 - Shopping
 Writer
2006 Ayres On The Air - Series 2
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  1. E2 - Animals
  2. E3 - Travel
  3. E4 - Motherhood
  4. E6 - Food
 Writer
2006 The Other Man
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  1. E1 - The Flaw
  2. E2 - A Night In?
  3. E3 - The Hotel
  4. E4 - Getting Hotter
  5. E5 - Another Other
  6. E6 - Declaration
 Writer
2004 The Change - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2004 The Right Time - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2004 Ayres On The Air - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Deterioration
  2. E2 - Holidays
  3. E3 - The Country
  4. E4 - Children
 Writer
2003 The Right Time - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
2003 The Change - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2002 The Right Time - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
2001 The Change - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Different for Girls
  3. E3 - Birth of the Blues
  4. E4 - Over the Rainbow
  5. E5 - Lipstick on Your Collar
  6. E6 - When a Man Loves a Woman
 Writer
2001 The Right Time - Series 1
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  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
1998 Duck Patrol
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  1. E1 - Flying Colours
  2. E2 - Out To Grass
  3. E3 - River Rage
  4. E4 - The Spirit Of The Deep
  5. E5 - Occurrences
  6. E6 - The Siege Of Mallory Wharf
  7. E7 - Duck Turpin
 Associate Producer
1998 Duck Patrol
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  1. E1 - Flying Colours
  2. E2 - Out To Grass
  3. E3 - River Rage
  4. E7 - Duck Turpin
 Writer
1998 Duck Patrol Creator
1997 Next Of Kin - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1996 Faith In The Future - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Marks out of Ten
  2. E2 - Wrong Moves
  3. E3 - The Big Test
  4. E4 - A Knight Out
  5. E5 - Young and Foolish
  6. E6 - Design Flaw
  7. E7 - Art Lovers
  8. E8 - Body Language
 Writer
1996 Next Of Kin - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Writer
1995 Faith In The Future - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Should I Stay or Should I Go?
  2. E2 - Naked Ambition
  3. E3 - Prickly Heat
  4. E4 - Break Up Break Down
  5. E5 - Odd Job
  6. E6 - Food of Love
  7. E7 - A Moving Moment
 Writer
1995 Next Of Kin - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. Special - Christmas Special
 Writer
1995 Faith In The Future - Series 3
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  1. E3 - Hearts and Flowers
  2. E1 - Surprise Surprise
  3. E2 - Share Options
  4. E4 - Goodbye to Love
  5. E5 - Always on My Mind
  6. E6 - Prodigal Mother
  7. E7 - Stand by Me
 Associate Producer
1995 Faith In The Future - Series 3
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  1. E3 - Hearts and Flowers
  2. E1 - Surprise Surprise
  3. E2 - Share Options
  4. E4 - Goodbye to Love
  5. E5 - Always on My Mind
  6. E6 - Prodigal Mother
  7. E7 - Stand by Me
 Writer
1994 Second Thoughts - Series 5
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  1. E1 - What's New?
  2. E2 - Work Experience
  3. E3 - She's Leaving Home
  4. E4 - Mortal Thoughts
  5. E5 - Dress Circle
  6. E6 - Sporting Chance
  7. E7 - Full House
  8. E8 - Friday the 13th
 Writer
1993 Second Thoughts - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Last Words
  2. E2 - Into the Fire
  3. E3 - One More Time
  4. E4 - Auld Acquaintance
  5. E5 - Mr Fixit
  6. E6 - Whose Birthday Is It Anyway?
  7. E7 - Playing Away
 Writer
1992 Second Thoughts - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Sleeping Partner
  2. E2 - Youth and Consequences
  3. E3 - Vice Principle
  4. E4 - Double Booked
  5. E5 - Is Everybody Happy?
  6. E6 - Occupational Hazard
  7. E7 - Hello Goodbye
  8. E8 - Labour of Love
  9. E9 - Short Change
  10. E10 - Sobering Thoughts
  11. E11 - Old Problem
  12. E12 - Heatburn
  13. E13 - Faint Possibility
  14. E14 - Otherwise Engaged
  15. E15 - Management Decision
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1992 Second Thoughts - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Unhappy Returns
  2. E2 - Short Change
  3. E3 - Sobering Thoughts
  4. E4 - Old Problem
  5. E5 - Faint Possibility
  6. E6 - Just Managing
  7. Special - 'Twas The Fight Before Christmas
 Writer
1992 Second Thoughts - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Rebel Without a Pause
  2. E2 - Overtaken by Events
  3. E3 - Health and Efficiency
  4. E4 - The Rhythm of Strife
  5. E5 - May Be Baby
  6. E6 - Love and Hisses
  7. E7 - Room with a Queue
  8. E8 - Foreign Exchange
  9. E9 - Recipe for Disaster
  10. E10 - Affair Assessment
  11. E11 - Come As You Were
  12. E12 - Love, Honour and Delay
 Writer
1991 Second Thoughts - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Found And Lost
  2. E2 - Match of the Day
  3. E3 - Night of Moves
  4. E4 - She Who Hesitates
  5. E5 - Nursing a Conscience
  6. E6 - The Late Late Show
  7. E7 - Marriage of Inconvenience
 Writer
1991 Second Thoughts - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Name, Set and Match
  2. E2 - Room With a Queue
  3. E3 - Foreign Exchange
  4. E4 - Laugh and Marriage
  5. E5 - Recipe for Disaster
  6. E6 - Come as You Were
  7. E7 - Backs to the Drawing Board
  8. E8 - Occupational Hazard
 Writer
1989 Second Thoughts - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Overtaken By Events
  2. E2 - Rebel Without a Pause
  3. E3 - Youth and Consequences
  4. E4 - Health and Efficiency
  5. E5 - Maybe, Baby
  6. E6 - The Rhythm of Strife
  7. E7 - Love and Hisses
  8. E8 - There Goes the Bride
 Writer
1989 Split Ends
  1. E4 - Tangles
 Writer
1988 Second Thoughts - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Found and Lost
  2. E2 - Match of the Day
  3. E3 - Night Moves
  4. E4 - She Who Hesitates
  5. E5 - The Late, Late Show
  6. E6 - Nursing a Conscience
  7. E7 - Negative Vetting
  8. E8 - Marriage of Inconvenience
 Writer

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Jan Etherington on IMDb

Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2023
Best Radio Comedy (Nominee)
BBC Audio Drama Awards 2023
Best Scripted Comedy (Longform) (Longlisted)
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