STEPHEN GALLAGHER

Articles

A selection of magazine non-fiction and other pieces.

• The Haunting
  Just Walk Away, Renais: trial and tragedy in The Haunting (1962)
• Eleventh Hour
  The commissioning of the ITV series.
• Dark Matter
  The original pitch document that led to the commissioning of the ITV series Eleventh Hour.
• Cloning In Contemparary Drama
  The first discussion of the issues underlying the pilot story Man Without a Shadow (Broadcast title Resurrection).
• Space Chase
  The unsold pilot for the Farscape that never was.
• Written On Water?
  Archive Television and the British Film Institute.
• Literary Adaptation
  Books into scripts - why do things have to change?
• Beginnings
  Opening your story.
• Condition Critical
  Fashion, relevance, and the critic's agenda.
• Monster Myths
  Do artists demonise the new genetics?
• Shining vs Shining
  King, Kubrick and the most expensive f**k-off note in history.
• The Digital Dawn
  Digital video production - cutting edge, or cutting corners?
• The Game Of The Name
  Titles and tribulations.
• The Spine
  Everyone agrees that it's the most important element in a story. So what exactly is it?
• Writers' Block
  No, you won't just find a blank document here…
• The Oktober Emails
  Despatches from a TV shoot.