| Jamie Rix
Jamie began his broadcasting career with BBC Radio's Light
Entertainment Department after two years at The Royal Court
Theatre in London. From there he went on to produce The
Michael Bentine Show, Weekending, and The History Of Rock.
Two Sony Awards and the Premious Ondas Award followed for
his work on In One Ear and Radio Active.
In 1986 he moved into television - producing, directing
and writing for all the major British broadcasters on a
wide range of programming - Smith & Jones was nominated
for a BAFTA, Faith In The Future won a British Comedy Award
and KYTV was awarded the Silver Rose of Montreux in 1992.
He has just completed a new series for BBC1 called Too
Much Sun which features the talents of Mark Addy (The Full
Monty) and Lee Majors.
Jamie is also a prolific writer of children's books - including
Johnny Casanova - the unstoppable sex machine, The Changing
Face of Johnny Casanova, The Dreaded Lurgie, A Stitch In
Time, Free The Whales, The Vile Smile and The Last Chocolate
Biscuit. For Scholastic he has written Grizzly Tales for
Gruesome Kids (Smarties Prize winner) and Ghostly Tales
for Ghastly Kids and the forthcoming More Grizzly Tales
for Gruesome Kids.
The books form the basis for the hit television series,
Grizzly Tales For Gruesome Kids which begins its second
series this year. Jamie has also written for Scholastic,
The Wizlets, illustrated by Sue Heap, The Magic Waste-Goat
and Wet! Wet! Wet! - find out what the wee-widdly wizards
are up to as the Wizlets' spells don't turn out quite right.
He lives with his wife Helen and sons Ben and Jack at their
home in South London.
Jamie began his broadcasting career with BBC Radio's Light
Entertainment Department after two years at The Royal Court
Theatre in London. From there he went on to produce The Michael
Bentine Show, Weekending, and The History Of Rock. Two Sony
Awards and the Premious Ondas Award followed for his work
on In One Ear and Radio Active.
In 1986 he moved into television - producing, directing
and writing for all the major British broadcasters on a
wide range of programming - Smith & Jones was nominated
for a BAFTA, Faith In The Future won a British Comedy Award
and KYTV was awarded the Silver Rose of Montreux in 1992.
He has just completed a new series for BBC1 called Too
Much Sun which features the talents of Mark Addy (The Full
Monty) and Lee Majors.
Jamie is also a prolific writer of children's books - including
Johnny Casanova - the unstoppable sex machine, The Changing
Face of Johnny Casanova, The Dreaded Lurgie, A Stitch In
Time, Free The Whales, The Vile Smile and The Last Chocolate
Biscuit. For Scholastic he has written Grizzly Tales for
Gruesome Kids (Smarties Prize winner) and Ghostly Tales
for Ghastly Kids and the forthcoming More Grizzly Tales
for Gruesome Kids.
The books form the basis for the hit television series,
Grizzly Tales For Gruesome Kids which begins its second
series this year. Jamie has also written for Scholastic,
The Wizlets, illustrated by Sue Heap, The Magic Waste-Goat
and Wet! Wet! Wet! - find out what the wee-widdly wizards
are up to as the Wizlets' spells don't turn out quite right.
He lives with his wife Helen and sons Ben and Jack at their
home in South London.
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