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DebraDaley

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Writer Debra Daley’s first TV script, Universal Drive, was adapted from her short story about growing up in the car culture of West Auckland. She went on to write for Gloss and Open House, and create “money and greed” TV thriller The Shadow Trader. She later published novel The Strange Letter Z (1995) and worked as an assessor for the NZ Film Commission. Daley divides her time between London, France and Ireland.

Screenography

Pristine
1996 Writer Television
At the End of the Day
1996 Writer Television
1995 Writer, Interviewer Television
Against the Odds
1995 Writer Television
1993 Script Editor Film

“It was a big deal for me as a working class girl to be able to find a way to bring where I came from to life. ”

Debra Daley, on Universal Drive