Bilbow, Tony

Tony Bilbow is a writer, actor and television presenter. In the 1960s he presented Late Night Line Up on BBC2 in company with Joan Bakewell, Sheridan Morley and Mike Dean. He was also anchorman and film critic for the original Film Night on BBC2. Tony has written for EastEnders, Please Sir! and The Fenn Street Gang. He created and wrote The World of Melanie Parker for ITV and received a Writers Guild Award for Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (BBC Radio) starring Ronnie Barker. As an actor he starred in The Tony Bilbow Theatre, part of Eric Idle's Rutland Weekend Television series; and in