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|name = Simon Blackwell |image = Simon Blackwell (cropped).jpg |caption = Blackwell at the Cheltenham Literature Festival in 2010 |birth_date = 27 May 1966 |birth_place = Battersea, London }} Simon John Blackwell (born 27 May 1966) is a comedy writer and producer. He is best known for his work on The Thick of It, In The Loop and Veep, and for his collaborations with Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain on Peep Show, Four Lions and The Old Guys. CareerBlackwell started writing TV comedy in 1999 on shows such as Have I Got News For You, The Kumars at No. 42, Alastair McGowan's Big Impression and The Armstrong and Miller Show, for which he created the duo's street-talking RAF pilot characters.[1] He first worked with Armando Iannucci in 2003 on the topical Channel 4 show Gash. He went on to write on all four series of Iannucci's political sitcom The Thick of It and co-wrote its spin-off film In The Loop, which was nominated for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Other work with Iannucci includes The Stupid Version and Time Trumpet. The two collaborated again on the HBO comedy Veep, with Blackwell co-writing the pilot episode and serving as writer and executive producer on the subsequent four seasons, for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards.[2] Blackwell wrote for Chris Morris's 2010 black comedy film Four Lions, alongside Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain. He had previously collaborated with them on the Channel 4 sitcom Peep Show and BBC One's The Old Guys. In 2016, Blackwell created the sitcom Back starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb. It premiered on Channel 4 on the 6th of September, 2017.[3] FilmographyTelevision
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References1. ^Chortle Interview "The Telly Lot Are Never Going To Make Any Sketch Shows" 7 October 2009. 2. ^Official Emmy Site "Simon Blackwell" 3. ^{{cite news|title=‘Veep’ Co-Writer Simon Blackwell Pens Comedy ‘Back’ for Channel 4|url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/global/veep-simon-blackwell-comedy-back-channel-4-1201918303/|accessdate=15 November 2016|newspaper=Variety|date=15 November 2016|author=Leo Barraclough}} External links
4 : 1966 births|British television writers|Living people|People from Battersea |
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