
Dennis Potter
Writing
Biography
Dennis Christopher George Potter (17 May 1935 – 7 June 1994) was an English television dramatist, screenwriter and journalist. He is best known for his BBC TV serials Pennies from Heaven (1978), The Singing Detective (1986), and the television plays Blue Remembered Hills (1979) and Brimstone and Treacle (1976). His television dramas mixed fantasy and reality, the personal and the social, and often used themes and images from popular culture. Potter is widely regarded as one of the most influenti…

Blackeyes
1989
Narrator (voice, uncredited)

Between Two Rivers
1960
Narrator

Blue Remembered Hills
1979
Narrator (voice, uncredited)

An Interview with Dennis Potter
1994
Himself

Visions of Heaven and Hell
1994
Self

Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today
2020
Self – Writer (archive footage, 1973 & 1977)
