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Roderick Graham


Born
in Edinburgh, Scotland
January 01, 1934

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Scottish History


Edinburgh-born Roderick Graham was educated at the Royal High School of Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh before serving with the Royal Army Education Corps as staff officer for education at the East Africa Command.

On leaving the army, he went on to pursue a long and varied career in television and radio as a writer, freelance director and producer. He produced the double Emmy award-winner Elizabeth R in 1971, and from 1974 to 1977 he was the producer of fifty-four episodes of the long-running BBC police series Z Cars. He was appointed head of drama at BBC TV Scotland and produced and directed A Scots Quair, Boswell for the Defence and Sutherland’s Law among many others. He eventually returned to freelance directing and worked on th ...more

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Average rating: 3.56 · 243 ratings · 30 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors
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“All people suffer from the dread of death, but we are mostly troubled by the uncertainties of time and circumstance.”
― Roderick Graham, The Life of Mary: Queen of Scots: An Accidental Tragedy
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“Zealots see only faith or heresy, politicians see plots and conspiracies everywhere, lovers see devotion or betrayal in every action, and none of them can imagine a simple middle ground of stability or peace.”
― Roderick Graham, The Life of Mary: Queen of Scots: An Accidental Tragedy
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“A recognisable picture of a spoilt 22-year-old girl experiencing her first love affair, knowing that she is infatuated with a totally unsuitable man who will alienate her friends and eventually cause herself serious damage, yet determined to press ahead whatever the cost.”
― Roderick Graham, The Life of Mary: Queen of Scots: An Accidental Tragedy
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