David Agnew

"David Agnew" is a pen name that was employed on BBC television drama programmes of the 1970s as a scriptwriting credit.
The pseudonym "David Agnew" was most often used when the original freelance scriptwriter was unable to accommodate fundamental changes requested by the production staff, who therefore had to perform a significant rewrite themselves. BBC rules prevented the production staff from taking screen credit without a time-consuming, bureaucratic appeals process, meaning that the quickest way for the project to continue... more