Simon Brett

1945 -

country of citizenship: United Kingdom

native language: English

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: Wadham College, Dulwich College

occupation: writer, novelist, playwright, television producer, children's writer, radio producer

award received: Cartier Diamond Dagger, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Officer of the Order of the British Empire

official website: www.simonbrett.com

Simon Anthony Lee Brett OBE FRSL (born 28 October 1945 in Worcester Park, Surrey, England) is a British author of detective fiction, a playwright, and a producer-writer for television and radio. As an author, he is best known for his mystery series featuring Charles Paris, Mrs Pargeter, Fethering, and Blotto & Twinks. His radio credits have included The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue and Just a Minute. Source: Wikipedia (en)