Geoff McQueen (July 24, 1947 – July 6, 1994) was a TV series scriptwriter and dramatist. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) A carpenter and joiner by trade he worked abroad for many years before he began writing in 1978. A carpenter (builder is a skilled craftsman who performs carpentry - a wide range of Woodworking that includes constructing buildings, A Joiner differs from a Carpenter in that he cuts and fits joints in wood that do not use nails usually as a furniture maker His first success came in 1982 when an episode of The Gentle Touch he'd written was aired. The Gentle Touch is a British Television drama made by LWT for ITV which ran from 1980-1984
He is probably best remembered for creating Thames Television's The Bill. Thames Television was a licencee of the British ITV television network covering London and parts of the surrounding counties The Bill is a long-running British Television Police procedural, named after a slang term for the police. Prior to this he had created Give us a Break and Big Deal, both for the BBC.
He wrote for other shows, including Boon, and two Jim Davidson sitcoms. Boon is a British television drama series starring Michael Elphick, David Daker and later on Neil Morrissey. Jim Davidson OBE (born Cameron James Davidson on 13 December 1953 is an English Comedian, TV presenter and actor
He died aged 46 from an aneurysm. An aneurysm (or aneurism) is a localized blood-filled dilation (balloon-like bulge of a blood vessel caused by disease or weakening of the vessel wall
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