film and tv
Film
The Laughter Clinic
Stephen is the co-witer on Ed Blum's new feature film, now in development.
Zoë
Oxford Film and Television 2000. A feature-length TV adaptation of the opera filmed on location.
Director Therea Griffiths
Screenplay Stephen Plaice
Producer Simon Flind
Starring: Janis Kelly, Geoffrey Dolton, Richard Coxon, Jonathan Viera, Daniel Gill, Emily Gilchrist, Gemma Ticehurst, Rebecca Bowden, Mark Enticknap
First broadcast 4 December 2000 on Channel Four
The Last Post
Sarah Radcliffe Productions 1997. Film adaptation of the play.
Director: Ed Blum
Screenplay Stephen Plaice
Producer Nerys Thomas
Starring: Richard Hope, Maureen Beatty, Bll Thomas
Multiple screenings on Channel 4, BAFTA nominee for Short Film Category 1997
Made in Heaven
Full-length romantic comedy for Granada (unproduced) 2003.
Screenplay Stephen Plaice
Producer Shefali Malhoutra
Trunks
Adaptation of the stage play (unproduced) 2003
Television
The Bill
Between 1995 and 2005, Stephen Plaice wrote the following episodes of ITV's The Bill :
Half-hour episodes
Four Walls 1995
Lockdown 1995
Follow the Van 1996
Toe the Line 1996
Parklife 1997
Last Respects 1997
Stolen Thunder 1997
One of the Gang 1998
Under the Grill 1998
Hour-long episodes
The Wrong Horse 1999
Tinderbox 1999
Borderline 1999
Sun Hill Boulevard 1999
Search Me 2000
Trust (3 Parter) 2000
- A Sprat to Catch a Mackerel
- The Hare and Hounds
- The Deep Blue Sea
The Leopard (2 parter) 2001
- The Leopard part 1
- The Leopard part 2
Return of the Hunter 2001
Angel Rooms 2001
On a Clear day (2 of 3 parter) 2001
- On a Clear Day
- Come Live with me
Lifelines 2001
Episode 293 2005
Stephen also developed the concept and wrote early episodes of Dreamteam (Sky 1), co-wrote one episode of Ballykissangel (BBC1), and wrote the story for Murder City episode 'Mr Right' (Granada).