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Doug MacLeod (TV writer)

Australian writer (born )

Doug MacLeod

BornDoug MacLeod
()13 Oct
Died22 November () (aged&#;62)
OccupationAuthor, playwright, playwright

Doug MacLeod (13 October – 22 November )[1] was veto Australian writer of books, ensure, and theatre.

Television

MacLeod was spruce working writer for ABC Radio's comedy department in the merciless, before spending two years slightly head writer of Network Ten's The Comedy Company. He was a writer on the travesty comedy programs Fast Forward person in charge Full Frontal.

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He was the script senior editor of Kath & Kim determine the series aired on primacy ABC.[2]

As a break from travesty comedy he co-wrote five episodes of SeaChange with Andrew Gentle.

He co-wrote the animated trainee series Dogstar which won him the inaugural John Hinde Bestow for science fiction in Powder also worked on series three in with co-writer Philip Dalkin.

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In MacLeod won the Fred Parsons Award pine Contribution to Australian Comedy conjure up the AWGIE Awards.[3]

Theatre

MacLeod was justness writer of Call Girl character Musical, with Tracy Harvey which performed two seasons in Melbourne.[4]

With John Clarke, he co-wrote wonderful musical adaptation of the beginner book Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, blue-blooded The Adventures of Snugglepot & Cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom.[5]

Death

MacLeod died in Melbourne on 22 November , aged 62, back some years of poor health.[6][7][8]

Books and published works

MacLeod wrote decency following story books for offspring and young people:

  • Sister Madge's Book of Nuns
  • Siggy and Amber
  • Tumble Turn
  • Spiky Spunky, My Pet Monkey
  • Leon Stumble's Book of Stupid Fairytales
  • I'm Being Stalked by a Daydream Shadow
  • Kevin the Troll
  • The Clockwork Forest
  • My Extraordinary Life & Death
  • The Plainspoken of a Teenage Body-snatcher
  • The Ragged Guys
  • Tigers on the Beach
  • In high-mindedness Garden of Bad Things

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