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JonathanGunson

  • Writer
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Advertising veteran Jonathan Gunson stepped into TV shows en route to books and the internet. After writing a children's book in 1985, he created futuristic kids series Space Knights and sci fi series The Boy from Andromeda. Then came internationally bestselling puzzle book The Merlin Mystery, offering readers a 75,000 pound prize. After work in internet marketing, Gunson launched his own blog for wannabe writers.

Screenography

1990 Creator, Writer Television
1989 Writer, Creator Series

Awards

1991 Cairo International Film Festival for Children
Best Programme: The Boy from Andromeda

 

“To my shock, the TV channel bought it on sight. How often does that happen? From that moment on, the world turned upside down and the production of a 22 half hour TV series began to roll.”

Jonathan Gunson, on creating TV series Space Knights (on website Writing is Hard Work )
Jonathan Gunson | NZ On Screen