Jeremy Sandford (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Jeremy Sandford (5 December 1930 - 12 May 2003) was an English television screenwriter who came to prominence in 1966 with Cathy Come Home, his controversial entry in BBC1's The Wednesday Play anthology strand which was directed by Ken Loach. Later, in 1971, he wrote another successful one-off, Edna, the Inebriate Woman for The Wednesday Play's successor series Play for Today. Sandford was born in London and brought up at Eye Manor in Herefordshire, home of his father, Christopher Sandford, who was the owner of the Golden Cockerel Press. His mother was Lettice Sandford.