John Brason

John Brason is a British script writer and script editor, best known for the series made in collaboration with television producer Gerard Glaister, Colditz and Secret Army, both set during World War II.

Brason was well known for his anti-communism, reflected in the later series which is on reason given for the scrapping of his final script for Secret Army, "What Did You Do During the War, Daddy?".^[1]

As Writer

• Colditz (1972)
• Moonbase 3 (1973)
• Special Branch (1974)
• Boy Dominic (1974)
• Blood Relations (originally Bloedverwanten, 1977)
• Secret Army (1977–79)
• Buccaneer (1980)
• Enemy at the Door (1980)
• Diamonds (1981)
• Kessler (1981)
• Chessgame (1983)
• Skorpion (1983)
• The Fourth Arm (1983)
• Cold Warrior (1984)

Director

• Walk a Crooked Path (1969)

Novels

• Secret Army (prequel to series one of the TV series)
• The Secret Army Dossier (largely covers the period between series one and series two)
• Secret Army: The End of the Line (third series)
• Kessler
• Howards' Way: No. 3

References

1. "Secret Army - the TV Show - 'What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?' - the Lost Episode", BBC website, 25 July 2002

External links

• John Brason at the Internet Movie Database