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Irene Shubik
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Irene Shubik (26 December 1929 – 26 September 2019) was a British television producer and story editor, known for her contribution to the development of the single play in British…
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Irene Shubik (26 December 1929 – 26 September 2019) was a British television producer and story editor, known for her contribution to the development of the single play in British television drama. Beginning her career in television at ABC Weekend TV, she worked on Armchair Theatre as a story editor, where she devised the science fiction anthology series Out of this World. Moving to the BBC, she briefly worked as a story editor before being promoted to producer, creating the science fiction anthology television series Out of the Unknown. Leaving Out of the Unknown after two seasons, Shubik co-produced The Wednesday Play, overseeing its transition into Play for Today in 1970. She left the BBC in 1976 and subsequently produced the first season of Rumpole of the Bailey for Thames Television before joining Granada Television, where she produced Staying On and devised The Jewel in the Crown. She also wrote film scripts and a novel, The War Guest.
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1984
The Jewel in the Crown
TV show Writer
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1980
Staying On
Movie Producer
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1976
Stones
Movie Producer
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1976
The Love of a Good Woman
Movie Producer
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1976
Double Echo
Movie Producer
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1976
Meriel the Ghost Girl
Movie Producer
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1976
The Joke
Movie Producer
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1975
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV show Producer
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1975
Moss
Movie Producer
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1975
Mrs. Acland's Ghosts
Movie Producer
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1975
The Breakthrough
Movie Producer
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1974
Eleanor
Movie Producer
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1974
The Cafeteria
Movie Producer
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1974
Playhouse
TV show Producer
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1973
Wessex Tales
TV show Producer
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1973
Access to the Children
Movie Producer
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1973
Song at Twilight
Movie Producer
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1972
The General's Day
Movie Producer
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1972
Triple Exposure
Movie Producer
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1972
The Villa Maroc
Movie Producer
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1972
Ackerman, Dougall & Harker
Movie Producer
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1972
In the Beautiful Caribbean
Movie Producer
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1971
The Pigeon Fancier
Movie Producer
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1971
Pal
Movie Producer
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1971
Michael Regan
Movie Producer
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1971
O Fat White Woman
Movie Producer
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1971
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Movie Producer
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1971
Everybody Say Cheese
Movie Producer
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1971
When the Bough Breaks
Movie Producer
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1971
The Fox Trot
Movie Producer
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1971
The Rainbirds
Movie Producer
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1971
Alma Mater
Movie Producer
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1970
Hearts and Flowers
Movie Producer
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1970
A Distant Thunder
Movie Producer
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1970
I Can't See My Little Willie
Movie Producer
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1970
The Long Distance Piano Player
Movie Producer
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1970
Chariot of Fire
Movie Producer
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1970
Sovereign's Company
Movie Producer
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1970
The Right Prospectus
Movie Producer
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1969
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Movie Producer
