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| Film Credits | | |
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| HOME AND SCHOOL | 1947 | script |
| FERRY TO HONG KONG | 1959 | additional dialogue |
| GUILDFORD CATHEDRAL | 1961 | narrator |
| THE INNOCENTS | 1961 | additional scenes / dialogue |
| THE DOCK BRIEF | 1962 | associate producer / original play |
| GUNS OF DARKNESS | 1962 | screenplay |
| LUNCH HOUR | 1962 | producer / screenplay / story |
| THE RUNNING MAN | 1963 | screenplay |
| BUNNY LAKE IS MISSING | 1965 | screenplay |
| A FLEA IN HER EAR | US / France, 1968 | screenplay / adaptation |
| JOHN AND MARY | US, 1969 | screenplay |
| MASCHENKA | West Germany / UK / France / Finland, 1986 | screenplay |
| TEA WITH MUSSOLINI | Italy / UK, 1998 | screenplay |
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| Television Credits | | |
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| I SPY | BBC tx 28/1/1958 | original radio script |
| DAVID AND BROCCOLI | BBC tx 26/1/1960 | script |
| MONITOR 44: The Wrong Side of the Park | BBC tx 31/1/1960 | on-screen participant |
| WEDNESDAY MAGAZINE: Playwrights | BBC tx 18/1/1961 | on-screen participant |
| THE SUNDAY-NIGHT PLAY: The Wrong Side of the Park | BBC tx 19/3/1961 | script |
| THE ENCYCLOPAEDIST: They Met in a City | BBC tx 4/4/1961 | script |
| ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS: I Spy | NBC (US) tx 5/12/1961 | original play |
| TELEVISION PLAYHOUSE: Collect Your Hand Baggage | ITV tx 29/8/1963 | script |
| THAT WAS THE WEEK THAT WAS | BBC tx 28/9, 5 & 19/10/1963 | script |
| NOT SO MUCH A PROGRAMME, MORE A WAY OF LIFE | BBC1 tx 29/11/1964 - 2/4/1965 (10 edns) | script |
| THE WEDNESDAY PLAY: The Head Waiter | BBC1 tx 9/11/1966 | script |
| ARMCHAIR THEATRE: The Exploding Azalea | ITV tx 18/3/1967 | script |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: The Other Side | BBC2 tx 7/6/1967 | script |
| YOUR WITNESS: That God Does Not Exist | BBC1 tx 17/6/1967 | on-screen participant |
| THE FROST PROGRAMME: Discussion on Meditation | ITV tx 4/10/1967 | on-screen participant |
| BERYL REID SAYS... GOOD EVENING | BBC tx 25/3/1968 | script |
| THE WEDNESDAY PLAY: Infidelity Took Place | BBC1 tx 8/5/1968 | script |
| ONE PAIR OF EYES: John Mortimer, It's A Two-Faced World | BBC2 tx 6/7/1968 | on-screen participant |
| PLAYS OF TODAY: A Voyage Round My Father | BBC2 tx 18/10/1969 | script |
| SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE: Married Alive | ITV tx 6/6/1970 | script |
| COVER TO COVER: Revised Edition | ITV tx 26/3/1972 | on-screen participant |
| MEASURE OF CONSCIENCE: Oh Westminster | BBC tx 12/4/1972 | on-screen participant |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: Mill Hill | BBC2 tx 22/5/1972 | script |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: King's Cross, Lunch Hour | BBC2 tx 29/5/1972 | script |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: Swiss Cottage | BBC2 tx 5/6/1972 | script |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: Knightsbridge | BBC2 tx 12/6/1972 | script |
| THIRTY MINUTE THEATRE: Bermondsey | BBC2 tx 19/6/1972 | script |
| SUMMER TALK: Morality | BBC tx 18/8/1972 | on-screen participant |
| A TRIBUTE TO THE MASTER, SIR NOËL COWARD | BBC tx 27/3/1973 | on-screen participant |
| ON REFLECTION: John Mortimer on Oscar Wilde | ITV tx 2/2/1975 | presenter |
| SHADES OF GREENE: The Invisible Japanese Gentleman | ITV tx 23/9/1975 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: Special Duties | ITV tx 23/9/1975 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: The Blue Film | ITV tx 14/10/1975 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: A Little Place Off The Edgware Road | ITV tx 14/10/1975 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: The Destructors | ITV tx 21/10/1975 | adaptation |
| PLAY FOR TODAY: Rumpole of the Bailey | BBC1 tx 16/12/1975 | script |
| SHADES OF GREENE: The Case for the Defence | ITV tx 6/1/1976 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: Chagrin in Three Parts | ITV tx 6/1/1976 | adaptation |
| SHADES OF GREENE: Mortmain | ITV tx 20/1/1976 | adaptation |
| HEAVEN AND HELL | ITV tx 27/5/1976 | interviewee |
| THESE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS: Sex and Morals | BBC1 tx 12/7/1977 | on-screen participant |
| MAVIS: John Mortimer | ITV tx 27/7/1977 | interviewee |
| BERYL REID | BBC2 tx 12/12/1977 | script |
| READ ALL ABOUT IT | BBC1 tx 22/1/1978 | interviewee |
| THE MAN ALIVE REPORT: Justice, A Lady Too Pricey For Some | BBC2 tx 14/3/1978 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 1) | ITV tx 3/4 - 15/5/1978 (6 eps) | script |
| WILL SHAKESPEARE | ITV tx 13/6 - 18/7/1978 (6 pts) | script |
| SHAKESPEARE IN PERSPECTIVE: Measure For Measure | BBC2 tx 18/2/1979 | presenter |
| RUSSELL HARTY | ITV tx 2/6/1979 | guest |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 2) | ITV tx 29/5 - 3/7/1979 (6 eps) | script |
| MIAMI CIRCUIT ELEVEN: A Summing Up | BBC2 tx 5/11/1979 | on-screen participant |
| FRIDAY NIGHT... SATURDAY MORNING | BBC2 tx 8/2/1980 | interviewee |
| THE TRIAL OF LADY CHATTERLEY | BBC2 tx 25/10/1980 | interviewee |
| A PANORAMA SPECIAL: Thank You 1980, and Goodbye | BBC1 tx 29/12/1980 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE'S RETURN | ITV tx 30/12/1980 | script |
| PLAYHOUSE: Unity | BBC2 tx 20/3/1981 | script |
| BRIDESHEAD REVISITED | ITV TX 12/10 - 22/12/1981 (11 pts) | adaptation |
| A VOYAGE ROUND MY FATHER | ITV tx 2/3/1982 | script / original play |
| THE OTHER SIDE OF ME: John Mortimer | ITV tx 15/8/1982 | presenter |
| BOOKSHOW: Who's Reading What and With Whom | BBC2 tx 21/10/1982 | on-screen participant |
| FAVOURITE THINGS: John Mortimer | BBC2 tx 30/8/1983 | interviewee |
| OPERA NIGHT: Ernani | BBC2 tx 1/10/1983 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 3) | ITV tx 11/10 - 15/11/1983 (6 eps) | script |
| OUT OF COURT | BBC2 tx 22/11/1983 | on-screen participant |
| WOGAN | BBC1 tx 25/2/1984 | guest |
| EDWIN | Channel 4 tx 3/5/1984 | script |
| THE EBONY TOWER | ITV tx 9/12/1984 | script |
| THE HOLLYWOOD GREATS: David Niven | BBC1 tx 27/1/1985 | interviewee |
| OLIVIER: A Kingdom for a Stage | BBC1 tx 22/2/1985 | interviewee |
| DER ROSENKAVALIER | BBC2 tx 30/3/1985 | presenter |
| THE ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY DEBATE: This House Believes That The BBC Should Accept Advertising | BBC1 tx 19/9/1985 | on-screen participant |
| WOGAN | BBC1 tx 23/9/1985 | guest |
| PLEASE GOD: Steering Clear | BBC2 tx 12/6/1986 | on-screen participant |
| ISSUES OF LAW: The Professionals | BBC2 tx 30/9/1986 | interviewee |
| THE SOUTH BANK SHOW: John Mortimer | ITV tx 5/10/1986 | subject of programme / interviewee |
| ISSUES OF LAW: A Change for the Better | BBC2 tx 28/10/1986 | interviewee |
| PARADISE POSTPONED | ITV tx 15/9 - 24/11/1986 (11 pts) | script / original novel |
| THE LIFE AND LOVES OF A SHE-DEVIL | BBC2 tx 22/10/1986 | himself |
| LONDON PLUS: Men of the Year | BBC1 tx 5/11/1986 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 4) | ITV tx 19/1 - 23/2/1987 (6 eps) | script |
| ARENA: The Waugh Trilogy | BBC2 tx 18 - 20/4/1987 (3 pts) | interviewee |
| THE MODERN WORLD - TEN GREAT WRITERS: Henrik Ibsen | Channel 4 tx 14/2/1988 | interviewee |
| WOGAN | BBC1 tx 20/4/1988 | guest |
| REVIEW: True to Type | BBC2 tx 29/4/1988 | interviewee |
| POINTS WEST | BBC1 tx 5/5/1988 | on-screen participant |
| MORTIMER IN TUSCANY | BBC2 tx 17/5/1988 | presenter |
| THE TELEVISION REVOLUTION: THE CHANNEL FOUR DEBATE | Channel 4 tx 13/11/1988 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 5) | ITV tx 23/11 - 28/12/1988 (6 eps) | script |
| OMNIBUS: Laurence Olivier 1907-1989 - A Tribute | BBC1 tx 14/7/1989 | interviewee |
| OPEN SPACE: Wake Up, Slop Out, Banged Away Again | BBC2 tx 18/8/1989 | interviewee |
| PORTRAIT: John Mortimer | BBC2 tx 23/10/1989 | interviewee |
| SUMMER'S LEASE | BBC2 tx 1 - 22/11/1989 (4 pts) | script / original novel |
| SMITH AND JONES IN SMALL DOSES: The Waiting Room | BBC2 tx 9/11/1989 | script |
| SUNDAY SUNDAY | ITV tx 12/11/1989 | interviewee |
| WOGAN | BBC1 tx 7/3/1990 | guest |
| DIE FLEDERMAUS | BBC2 tx 31/12/1990 | translation |
| DAYTIME UK | BBC1 tx 12/2/1991 | interviewee |
| WOGAN WITH CLIVE ANDERSON | BBC1 tx 13/2/1991 | guest |
| THE TRIAL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON | BBC2 tx 16/2/1991 | presenter |
| FIRST REACTION: John Mortimer | Channel 4 tx 10/5/1991 | on-screen participant |
| THAMES SPECIAL: The Arts | ITV tx 17/6/1991 | on-screen participant |
| THE GARDEN PARTY | BBC1 tx 19/8/1991 | on-screen participant |
| TITMUSS REGAINED | ITV tx 3 - 17/9/1991 (3 pts) | script / original novel |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 6) | ITV tx 28/10 - 2/12/1991 (6 eps) | script |
| OMNIBUS: Benny Hill - Clown Imperial | BBC1 tx 20/12/1991 | interviewee |
| BOOKMARK: Day Jobs | BBC2 tx 22/1/1992 | interviewee |
| PANDORA'S BOX: The League of Gentlemen | BBC2 tx 25/2/1992 | on-screen participant |
| IN WITH MAVIS: John Mortimer | Channel 4 tx 21/8/1992 | interviewee |
| OMNIBUS: The Piero Trail | BBC1 tx 29/9/1992 | on-screen participant |
| RUMPOLE OF THE BAILEY (series 7) | ITV tx 29/10 - 3/12/1992 (6 eps) | script |
| POETRY IN MOTION: Vice and Villainy | Channel 4 tx 13/12/1992 | presenter |
| AFTER MARGARET: Without Her | BBC2 tx 24/10/1993 | on-screen participant |
| UNDER THE HAMMER | ITV tx 10/1 - 21/2/1994 (7 pts) | script |
| OMNIBUS: Gielgud - Scenes from Nine Decades | BBC1 tx 12/4/1994 | interviewee |
| THE ABC OF DEMOCRACY | Channel 4 tx 30/4/1994 | on-screen participant |
| PEBBLE MILL | BBC1 tx 17/11/1994 | interviewee |
| HUMAN RIGHTS, HUMAN WRONGS: Death Penalty/Capital Punishment? | BBC2 tx 15/12/1994 | presenter |
| SUNDAY BRUNCH | ITV tx 19/3/1995 | interviewee |
| GOOD MORNING WITH ANNE AND NICK | BBC1 tx 31/10/1995 | interviewee |
| COMIC RELIEF | BBC1 tx 14/3/1997 | on-screen participant |
| VOTERS CAN'T BE CHOOSERS | Channel 4 tx 17/4/1997 | on-screen participant |
| BOOKWORM | BBC2 tx 28/10/1998 | on-screen participant |
| OMNIBUS: The Whirl of Vanity Fair | BBC1 tx 25/11/1998 | on-screen participant |
| DEAR JOHN - A TRIBUTE TO JOHN WELLS | BBC2 tx 24/12/1998 | on-screen participant |
| CIDER WITH ROSIE | ITV tx 27/12/1998 | script |
| DON QUIXOTE | TNT (US) tx 9/4/2000 | script |
| OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD | Channel 5 tx 22/11/2001 | interviewee |
| HALLMARK HALL OF FAME: In Love and War | CBS (US) tx 30/11/2000 | script |
| OPEN HOUSE WITH GLORIA HUNNIFORD | Channel 5 tx 22/11/2001 | interviewee |
| BEST OF BRITISH: Leslie Phillips | BBC2 tx 24/2/2002 | interviewee |
| P.G.WODEHOUSE - THE LONG EXILE | BBC2 tx 28/12/2002 | interviewee |
| LIVING FAMOUSLY: David Niven | BBC2 tx 13/1/2003 | interviewee |
| IMAGINE...: Sir John Mortimer, Owning Up at Eighty | BBC1 tx 30/7/2003 | subject of programme / interviewee |
| DEE CONSTRUCTION: THE SIMON DEE STORY | Channel 4 tx 29/12/2003 | interviewee |
| WHAT I WISH I'D KNOWN WHEN I WAS 20 | BBC2 tx 5/8/2004 | interviewee |
| THE SECRET LIFE OF BRIAN | Channel 4 tx 1/1/2007 | on-screen participant |
| TRULY, MADLY, CHEAPLY! - BRITISH B MOVIES | BBC4 tx 21/6/2008 | interviewee |
