Paul B. Davies, also known as Paul Bassett, is a British

United Kingdom

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 actor and writer.

Career

His writing credits include: Spitting Image

Spitting Image

Spitting Image is a British satirical puppet show that aired on the ITV network from 1984 to 1996. It was produced by Spitting Image Productions for Central Television. The series was nominated for 10 BAFTA Awards, winning one for editing in 1989....

; Alas Smith and Jones

Alas Smith and Jones

Alas Smith and Jones is a British comedy sketch television series featuring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones. It was broadcast on the BBC from 1984 to 1998...

; Rory Bremner

Rory Bremner

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; Jasper Carrot; Brogue Male; KYTV; Hello Mum; Up Your News; Midweek on BBC Radio 4; News Huddlines and At Home with the Hardys

At Home with the Hardys (Radio Show)

At Home with the Hardys was a short-lived radio program that aired from March 1987-June 1990. There were 18 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Jeremy Hardy, Kit Hollerbach and Paul B. Davies....

(with Jeremy Hardy

Jeremy Hardy

Jeremy James Hardy is a British alternative comedian who is also known for his socialist politics.-Career:Hardy was born in Farnborough, Hampshire. He attended Farnham College and studied Modern History and Politics at the University of Southampton...

).

His awards include Best Film at New York Film and Video Festival and IVCA Best Script award. He has also scripted music videos for everyone from Kate Bush

Kate Bush

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 to Ken Russell

Ken Russell

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.

Film

He was a scriptwriter for the The Magic Roundabout

The Magic Roundabout (film)

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 film and Grass Roots

Grass Roots (film)

Grass Roots is an upcoming clay animated film based on the Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers underground comic strip created by Gilbert Shelton.-Plot:...

Radio

He appeared as a performer in these shows:

• At Home with the Hardys
  At Home with the Hardys (Radio Show)
  At Home with the Hardys was a short-lived radio program that aired from March 1987-June 1990. There were 18 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Jeremy Hardy, Kit Hollerbach and Paul B. Davies....
  
  
• Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation
  Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation
  Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation is a BBC Radio 4 series of comedy lectures, hosted by Jeremy Hardy. This has been running since the mid 1993...
  
  
• The Long Hot Satsuma
  The Long Hot Satsuma
  The Long Hot Satsuma is a radio comedy sketch show from 1989 featuring Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer, Alison Steadman, Paul B. Davies and Julia Hills...
  
  

External links

• Paul B. Davies Radio Plays