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   Francis Henry Durbridge ( listen ⓘ; 25 November 1912 – 11 April 1998) [1] was an English dramatist and author, best known for the creation of the character Paul Temple, the gentlemanly detective who appeared in 16 BBC multi-part radio serials from 1938 onward. [2]

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   The English playwright Francis Durbridge was born in Hull in 1912 and enjoyed a long and successful career spanning 6 decades. According to the Times ‘What Agatha Christie was to the novel, Durbridge was to the radio and television play.’. He started his career in radio in 1933 writing children’s stories, comedy and romantic sketches as ...

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4. archive.org › details › francis-durbridge-the-kelbyFrancis Durbridge - The Kelby Affair : Free Download, Borrow ...

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   Jul 14, 2021 · Francis Durbridge - Paul Temple And The Kelby Affair The great radio detective lives again in a reading by Anthony Head. Returning from an author tour in America, Paul is met at the dockside by his publisher Scott Reed, who wants him to investigate the mysterious disappearance of Alfred Kelby. Reed had entrusted Kelby with a sensational dia

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   Francis Durbridge’s output for radio was considerable in the 1930s and 1940s and in addition to his own name he wrote under several pseudonyms as Frank Cromwell, Lewis Middleton Harvey and Nicholas Vane. His first broadcast production was The Three-Cornered Hat a short play included in Children’s Hour and broadcast on 25th July 1933 and ...

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7. www.goodreads.com › author › showFrancis Durbridge (Author of Send for Paul Temple) - Goodreads

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   Apr 11, 1998 · Francis Henry Durbridge was an English playwright and author born in Hull. In 1938, he created the character Paul Temple for the BBC radio serial Send for Paul Temple. A crime novelist and detective, the gentlemanly Temple solved numerous crimes with the help of Steve Trent, a Fleet Street journalist who later became his wife.

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   • Death Date: April 11, 1998

   • Birth Date: November 25, 1912

8. www.nytimes.com › 1998/04/17 › artsFrancis Durbridge, 85, Detective's Creator - The New York Times

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   Apr 17, 1998 · Francis Durbridge, creator of the popular radio and television detective Paul Temple, died on Saturday at his home here. He was 85. The Paul Temple adventures ran for three decades on BBC Radio ...

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   Who was Francis Henry Durbridge?

   • Francis Henry Durbridge was an English playwright and author born in Hull. In 1938, he created the character Paul Temple for the BBC radio serial Send for Paul Temple. A crime novelist and detective, the gentlemanly Temple solved numerous crimes with the help of Steve Trent, a Fleet Street journalist who later became his wife.

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   When did Francis Durbridge die?

   • Durbridge married Norah Lawley in 1940. They had two sons. He died at his home in Barnes, London, aged 85, in 1998. The dates given are those of the first broadcast (and, in the case of serials, of the first episode): None of the episodes of The Francis Durbridge Serial are believed to have survived.

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   Did Francis Durbridge write a short story?

   • Francis Durbridge was frequently asked by major UK newspapers to write short stories or serials. These were usually original stories that were not turned into radio or television serials. These include: Paul Temple’s White Christmas (1946) a short story published in the Radio Times.

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   Is Francis Durbridge a playwright?

   • Several of his plays were also adapted as television plays in Germany, France, Italy and Poland although they have not been adapted for television in the UK. Francis Durbridge considered himself primarily a playwright and his forte was taut dialogue and a fiendish plot comprising numerous twists, turns and cliffhangers.

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    Dec 31, 2014 · Francis Durbridge, the creator of Paul Temple, was born in Hull in 1912 and died in 1998. He one of the most successful novelists, playwrights and scriptwriters of his day. Produced by Patrick Rayner