Neville Smith

Neville Smith (born January 1940, in Liverpool) is a British screenwriter and actor who has contributed to numerous television productions, radio plays and movies. After studying politics and history at Hull University Smith worked as a teacher. Subsequently, he became an announcer and, from 1965, wrote for BBC Radio. He took part in a total of 57 radio dramas. In 1964 he made his TV acting debut in the premiere episode of the Granada-ITV comedy drama series Villains He was also seen in an episode of the Doctor Who story The Reign of Terror. In 1968 he wrote his first screenplay, The Golden Vision, for the BBC TV series The Wednesday Play. In the following years he appeared in episodes of Cluff, Z-Cars, Thirty-Minute Theatre, Softly Softly, Her Majesty's Pleasure and The Wednesday Play. He appeared in Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition (1968).... ()