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  1. Dick Sharples (7 June 1927 – 19 October 2015) was a British TV scriptwriter of British sitcoms. He has also written novels, plays and drama series (for both television and radio).

  2. Jan 16, 2016 · Dick Sharples: Award-winning scriptwriter who was best known for the hit sitcoms ‘In Loving Memory’ and ‘Hallelujah!’ He wrote a Western novella, but was told to spice up his second; it ...

  3. Oct 24, 2015 · Dick Sharples, founder member of WGGB and a lifelong supporter and activist, died on Monday 19 October 2015, aged 88, after a short illness. Dick’s career as a TV writer went right back to the launch of ITV.

  4. Nov 3, 2015 · Comedy writer Dick Sharples has died at the age of 88, it has been confirmed. A prolific scriptwriter, his most successful work was perhaps In Loving Memory, an ITV sitcom set amidst a struggling undertakers' business in 1930s Yorkshire, starring Christopher Beeny and Thora Hird.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0789290Dick Sharples - IMDb

    Dick Sharples. Writer: Getting Even. Richard Sharples was born in Manchester on 7 June 1927 and began his professional career as a cartoonist for a local advertising firm.

  6. Nov 3, 2015 · DICK SHARPLES, who has died aged 88, was a prolific scriptwrit­er who ranged from sitcoms to soaps and wrote several books, including a pastiche of Peter Mayle’s bestsellin­g A Year in Provence, called A Year in Muswell Hill, supposedly written by a French wine and restaurant critic.

  7. Nov 2, 2015 · Dick Sharples, who has died aged 88, was a prolific scriptwriter who ranged from sitcoms to soaps and wrote several books, including a pastiche of Peter Mayle’s bestselling A Year in...