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Guy Jenkin

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Guy Jenkin

15 films

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Guy Jenkin is a comedy writer who is best known for working on sitcoms and comedies such as Drop the Dead Donkey, Jeffrey Archer: The Truth and Outnumbered. He also wrote the 2003 drama film The Sleeping Dictionary starring Jessica Alba. And the BBC Radio 4 situation comedy Legal, Decent, Honest and Truthful with Jon Canter.

He also contributed to the popular drama Life On Mars, writing The Sixth Episode of the Second Series about Heroin in 1973 and the Asian community. The episode explores racism at the time.

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What We Did on Our Holiday posterFirst watchWhat We Did on Our Holiday20146.7Doug and Abi and their three children travel to the Scottish Highlands for Doug's father Gordie's birthday party. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a secret under wraps from…View film

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The Sleeping Dictionary poster6.6The Sleeping Dictionary2003

Filmography

15 films as director
  1. TBAFoolsDirector
  2. 2020The Uncertain KingdomDirector
  3. 2016Outnumbered - Christmas Special 2016Director
  4. 2014What We Did on Our HolidayDirector
  5. 2012HacksDirector
  6. 2011The Broken SantaDirector
  7. 2009The RobbersDirector
  8. 2008Bike SquadDirector
  9. 2003The Sleeping DictionaryDirector
  10. 2002Jeffrey Archer: The TruthDirector
  11. 1999Sex 'n' DeathDirector
  12. 1997Mr White Goes To WestminsterDirector
  13. 1996Crossing the FloorDirector
  14. 1996Lord of MisruleDirector
  15. 1995A Very Open PrisonDirector