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British screenwriter
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Birth:
1934
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Biography
Introduction
Don Shaw is a British screenwriter and playwright. His credits include Survivors, Doomwatch, Orde Wingate, and Bomber Harris. Shaw stated that before he took on writing for Survivors, ' I was very much an up-and-coming hot-shot writer. I was being sought after by The Wednesday Play and Play for Today and things like that.'
Awards
In 1990 Shaw was nominated for a Bafta for his work on the TV film Bomber Harris.