David Curtis Renwick

David Renwick

David Peter Renwick (born 4 September 1951) is an English television writer, best known for creation of the sitcom One Foot in the Grave and the mystery ...

The Burkiss Way: Complete Series

Now available together for the first time are all six episodes from the first series of classic comedy from David Renwick (who went on to write One Foot in the Grave), Andrew Marshall (who later wrote 2point4 Children) - and Eric Pode (of Croydon). This book includes: 'Peel Bananas The Burkiss Way',...

The Wagon Travel Handbook

Until the dawning of the 20th century wagons of all sorts, shapes and sizes were mankind's main mode of travel. From donkey dray to ducal carriage, prairie schooner to farm cart, wagons assisted mankind with his labour or liberated him to explore the world. Sadly one of the victims of the internal c...

The Mammoth Book of Locked-Room Mysteries and Impossible Crimes

A new collection of baffling crime tales to challenge the armchair detective. With twenty-nine tales of impossible crime, this new anthology from veteran mystery editor Mike Ashley follows in the tradition of his top-selling The Mammoth Book of Historical Detectives and The Mammoth Book of New Sherl...

Whoops Apocalypse

Classic BBC Radio Comedy: The Burkiss Way: The Complete First Series

Now available together for the first time: all six episodes from the first series of classic comedy from David Renwick (who went on to write One Foot in the Grave), Andrew Marshall (who later wrote 2point4 Children), and Eric Pode (of Croydon). 'Peel Bananas the Burkiss Way': The best techniques on ...

The Seven Year Hitch: A Family Odyssey

Of all the attempts to circumnavigate the globe, the tale of the Grant family's epic seven year journey by horse-drawn caravan must be one of the most extraordinary. This is a look at family life in a pressure cooker environment, and an account of how fireside dreams can be turned into reality.

"One Foot in the Grave" (BBC)

A novel based on the BBC television comedy series of the same name. After 26 years as a security officer, Victor Meldrew was on the last leg of life, with nothing to do but confront the frustrations and insanities of everyday existence.

Paul, the Temple, and the Presence of God

Book by Renwick, David A.