Writing

Julia Jones

Born 1923-03-27 · West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK

Julia Jones (27 March 1923 – 9 October 2015) was a British television writer and actress.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Discretion Assured poster
4.5

Three American businessmen have a problem with their Brazilian company: someone is embezzling millions of dollars. Michael is having an affair with Frank's wife Paige, but wants to end it. Paige is not so accommodating, and causes trouble with Michael's wife Kitty and his new interest, local artist Miranda. When someone is murdered Michael becomes a suspect, and must try to find the murderer and catch the embezzler while sorting out the wreckage of his personal life.

Discretion Assured

1994

The Piano poster
9.0

Play about an elderly couple who don't want to be moved from the house in which they have lived all their lives, but may be forced to as they live in a designated redevelopment area. The major point as far as they're concerned is that their piano won't fit in one of the new council places they have been offered.

The Piano

1971

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8.0

A doctor advises a woman not to proceed with her latest pregnancy, contrary to her strict Catholic upbringing.

A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

1968

Still Waters poster
7.0

A middle-aged couple who are fairly tired of each other go out on a picnic for the day. However, they row, and Maud wanders off and talks to other people she meets. Eventually, the couple come together again, and the day has helped them to understand each other a little better.

Still Waters

1972

Quiet as a Nun poster
8.0

A reporter is asked to look into the mysterious death of a nun who died in a locked room at a convent. She had recently inherited a fortune. The reporter next leans off an apparition that haunts the hallways at night and seems to portend death. Flashlight in hand, she goes off in search of the "Black Nun."

Quiet as a Nun

1978

The Stretch poster
NR

Everyone always looked after Maureen. But her husband comes home after two years in prison and finds she has grown up and he's not ready for the change.

The Stretch

1973

Faith and Henry poster
NR

A coming of age story of an interracial relationship. Lancashire lad Henry finds himself attracted to Faith, an independent-thinking black school friend of Jamaican heritage.

Faith and Henry

1969

Back of Beyond poster
NR

Olwen lives in a tumbledown farm up in the mountains - a lonely widow, virtually a recluse. Her only human contact is with the occasional shopkeeper and young Rachel, who delivers her papers. For Rachel, her visits to Olwen are half adventure, half honest friendship. But they also mean a time to 'put aside childish things.'

Back of Beyond

1974

No artwork available
NR

A film by Alan Clarke for the 'Sunday Night Theatre' anthology series.

The Piano Tuner

1969

Emlyn's Moon poster
8.0

Young magician Gywn and his friend Nia have been warned to stay away from Emlyn Llewelyn, the strange boy who claims his mother lives on the moon. And yet, a mysterious magic continues to draw them to him. But why? It's up to Gwyn and Nia to solve the mystery, with the help of Arianwen, the Snow Spider.

Emlyn's Moon

1990