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Grazyna Monvid

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Grazyna Monvid is a British actress, author and award-winning playwright.[1]

As an actress Monvid has appeared in various British television dramas including The Liver Birds, Emmerdale Farm, Casualty, Game, Set and Match and Checking In, Checking Out.

In the 1980s, as a TV writer, she penned three series of ATV's schools series Starting Out, which starred Rolf Saxon, Ian Mercer, Joanna Lumley, Katharine Levy, Hywel Williams-Ellis, Amanda Noar and Kevin Lloyd, as well as episodes of Dramarama,[2] A Change in Time, Scene and EastEnders (1991).[3][4]

As a playwright Monvid's works include The Enemy Within[5] and On Your Bike (1982) performed at the Belgrade Theatre in Coventry.

Monvid studied at the University of Sussex. In 1965 she married Michael J. Yates at Northampton in Northamptonshire.

Publications

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  • Choices: Four Plays from ITV's Starting Out Series (Heinemann Floodlights) 1986 ISBN 0-435-23640-7

References

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  1. ^ "Theatre round-up". Manchester Evening News. 7 September 2001.
  2. ^ "Full cast and crew for "Dramarama" (1983)". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 11 October 2007.
  3. ^ "A Change in Time (1981) (TV)". Internet Movie Database.
  4. ^ "A Change in Time (1982)". BFI Film & TV Database. Archived from the original on 29 January 2009.
  5. ^ "Previous Productions". Women on a Shoestring Theatre Company web site. Archived from the original on 27 June 2007. Retrieved 11 October 2007.
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