About Bill Craig
Lived 1930 – 2002 (aged 72). Bill Craig was a writer.
Bill Craig (28 February 1930 – 19 July 2002) was a Scottish television scriptwriter.
He wrote many programmes, including the TV adaptations of The Vital Spark, Sunset Song, Cloud Howe, Grey Granite and The Eagle of the Ninth. He wrote the 1969 BBC thriller Scobie in September.
He also wrote for the BBC's Compact soap opera and The Borderers with Iain Cuthbertson as the warden.
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Who was Bill Craig?
British writer
When was Bill Craig born?
Bill Craig was born on 28 February 1930.
When did Bill Craig die?
Bill Craig died on 19 July 2002.
What was Bill Craig's occupation?
Bill Craig was a writer.
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