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Alistair Beaton

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Alistair Beaton is a writer.

Year Production Role
2010 Electric Ink - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2009 Electric Ink - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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2006 The 30 Greatest Political Comedies Self
1998 The Beaton Generation
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
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1998 The Beaton Generation
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
 Host / Presenter
1998 The News Quiz - Series 39
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
  2. E13 - Episode Thirteen
 Guest
1997 The News Quiz - Series 38
  1. E7 - Episode Seven
 Guest
1994 Downwardly Mobile
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  1. E1 - Another Black Wednesday
  2. E2 - Just A Few Essentials
  3. E3 - Underarm Combat
  4. E4 - Out Of Their Depth
  5. E5 - A Slow Buck
  6. E6 - Troubles With My Aunt
  7. E7 - Grapefruit And Roses
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1990 Dunrulin' Writer
1988 Incident On The Line Writer
1987 The Way, The Truth, The Video Writer
1986 Spitting Image - Series 3
  1. E2 - Episode Two
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1985 Minder - Series 6
  1. E2 - Life In The Fast Food Lane
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1983 It'll All Be Over In Half An Hour Writer
1982 Week Ending - Series 39
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  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
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1981 Week Ending - Series 38
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E4 - Episode Four
  3. E10 - Episode Ten
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1981 The Jason Explanation - Series 4
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  1. E1 - ...of Natural History
  2. E2 - ...Of The Seven Deadly Sins
  3. E3 - ...of Age
  4. E4 - ...of Fear
  5. E5 - ...of Business & Pleasure
  6. E6 - ...of Saturday Night
  7. E7 - ...of Fads & Fashions
  8. E8 - ...of Myths & Legends
  9. Special - ...Of The Festive Season
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1980 Week Ending - Series 33
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  1. E11 - Episode Eleven
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1980 The Jason Explanation - Series 3
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  1. E1 - ...of Law & Order
  2. E2 - ...of Showbusiness
  3. E3 - ...of Progress
  4. E4 - ...Of The 60s
  5. E5 - ...of Religion
  6. E6 - ...Of The Body
  7. E7 - ...Of The Printed Word
  8. E8 - ...Of The Family
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1979 Not The Nine O'Clock News - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
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1979 Not The Nine O'Clock News - Series 1 (as Alastair Beaton)
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
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1979 Why Vote? It Only Encourages Them Writer
1978 Week Ending - Series 27
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
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1978 The Jason Explanation - Series 2
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  1. E1 - ...of Foreigners
  2. E2 - ...of Education
  3. E3 - ...of Illness
  4. E4 - ...of War
  5. E5 - ...of Crime
  6. E6 - ...of Taboos
  7. E7 - ...of Culture
  8. E8 - ...of Failure
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1978 Week Ending - Series 26
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  1. E6 - Episode Six
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1978 Week Ending - Series 24
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  1. E5 - Episode Five
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1977 Week Ending - Series 23
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
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1977 Week Ending - Series 22
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  1. E1 - Episode One
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1977 The News Huddlines - Series 4
  1. E2 - Episode Two
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1977 Week Ending - Series 21
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
  13. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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1977 Week Ending - Series 20
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
  11. E11 - Episode Eleven
  12. E12 - Episode Twelve
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1976 Week Ending - Series 19
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  1. Special - Christmas Ending
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1976 The News Huddlines - Series 3
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer (Additional Material)
1976 Week Ending - Series 18
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
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1976 Week Ending - Series 17
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  1. Special - An Easter Eggstravaganza
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
  8. E9 - Episode Nine
  9. E10 - Episode Ten
  10. E11 - Episode Eleven
  11. E12 - Episode Twelve
  12. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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1976 Week Ending - Series 16
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E10 - Episode Ten
  8. E11 - Episode Eleven
  9. E12 - Episode Twelve
  10. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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1976 Week Ending - Series 15
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  1. E14 - Episode Fourteen
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1975 The News Huddlines - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
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1975 Week Ending - Series 14
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. Special - The Summer Show
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1975 Week Ending - Series 13
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
  8. E9 - Episode Nine
  9. E10 - Episode Ten
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1975 Week Ending - Series 12
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
  7. E9 - Episode Nine
  8. E10 - Episode Ten
  9. E11 - Episode Eleven
  10. E12 - Episode Twelve
  11. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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1974 Week Ending - Series 11
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E8 - Episode Eight
  8. E9 - Episode Nine
  9. E10 - Episode Ten
  10. E11 - Episode Eleven
  11. Special - Week Ending Post-Christmas Party
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1974 Week Ending - Series 10
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E6 - Episode Six
  4. E7 - Episode Seven
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1974 Week Ending - Series 9
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
  7. E9 - Episode Nine
  8. E10 - Episode Ten
  9. E11 - Episode Eleven
  10. E12 - Episode Twelve
  11. E13 - Episode Thirteen
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1974 Week Ending - Series 8
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E7 - Episode Seven
  7. E9 - Episode Nine
  8. E10 - Episode Ten
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1973 Week Ending - Series 7
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  1. E8 - Episode Eight
  2. E9 - Episode Nine
  3. E10 - Episode Ten
  4. E11 - Episode Eleven
  5. E12 - Episode Twelve
  6. E13 - Episode Thirteen
  7. Special - Year Ending
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Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Alistair Beaton on IMDb

Olivier Awards 2002
Best New Comedy (Nominee)
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