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Simon Jowett
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Simon Jowett is a British author and scriptwriter. He creates stories for many different things. These include comic books, TV shows for children, and even video games!
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About Simon Jowett's Work
Simon Jowett started his career writing for comics. He wrote James Bond stories like Silent Armageddon and Shattered Helix. He also contributed to the famous comic 2000AD.
In the mid-1990s, he began writing for other types of media. He worked on full-length movies based on children's books. He also wrote scripts for many computer games. These include the popular game Fire Warrior and the online story Halcyon Sun.
Simon Jowett has also written for many TV shows. He helped create Shane the Chef. He also wrote for A.T.O.M., Chop Socky Chooks, and Zula Patrol. You might also know his work from Bob the Builder episodes.
Besides scripts, he has written two novels. He also wrote several children's books. Some of these books were based on movies like Finding Nemo and Wallace and Gromit. He has also written short stories for the Warhammer 40K game universe. These stories appear in books published by Black Library.
TV Shows Simon Jowett Wrote For
Simon Jowett has written for many popular children's television series. Here are some of them:
- Shane the Chef (2018) - He helped create this show and was the main writer.
- Missing Mum
- Shane's World Record
- All at Sea
- Dancing Under the Stars
- Drone Zone
- Run For It
- Nature Trail Trouble
- Who's Cooking?
- Mama's Bad Hair Day
- Where's Eddy?
- Dr Izzy
- Honey Honey
- Snow Wonder
- Snow Food
- Tilly and Friends (2012)
- Pru's Parade
- Hector's Pet
- Mouk (2011)
- The Best Dressed Elephant
- Pet Squad - (2011)
- It Came from Down Under
- The New Kid
- Rastamouse - (2011)
- Da Rare Groove
- Gigglebiz - (2009-2011)
- Dennis & Gnasher - (2009-2010)
- Dig This
- Game On
- The Great Outdoors
- Bear Behaving Badly (2009)
- Crazy Keith: Extreme Koala
- Timmy Time (2009)
- Go Kart Timmy
- Timmy Needs a Bath
- Chuggington (2008)
- Wilson and the Wild Wind
- Brewster Goes Bananas
- Old Puffer Pete's Tour
- Pinky and Perky Show (2008)
- Pretty in Pork
- You'll Believe a Pig Can Fly
- Where Is Everybody?
- Famous 5: On the Case (2008)
- The Case of the Defective Detective
- The Case of the Fudgie Fry Pirates
- The Case of the Bogus Banknotes
- The Zula Patrol (2006-2008)
- The Lizard Who Came to Dinner
- Island of the Endotherms
- The Sound of Multo
- Eyes in the Skies
- Rock and Patrol
- Support Your Neighborhood Volcano (2006)
- Chop Socky Chooks (2008)
- His Master's Choice
- Enter the Chickens (story editor)
- Combo Ninos (2006-2007)
- DivinoDoro
- Kissy Kissy Love Love
- Los Rivlos
- A.T.O.M. - Alpha Teens on Machines (2005-2007)
- Serving Two Masters
- Secret Admirer
- Zoo Story
- High Frontier
- Resurrection
- Fathers and Daughters
- Daddy's Little Girl
- The Experiment
- Pitt and Kantrop (2005)
- Ride 'Em, Pitt
- Vacation Creation
- Table for 15
- Planet Cook (2004)
- Monsters of the Deep
- Inuits [sic]
- Electric Animals
- Thunder and Lightning
- Rainforests
- The Way Things Work (2004)
- The Sound of Mammoths/La Melodie des Mammouths
- The Far Side
- Shocking!
- 'Displace' Ain't Big Enough For The Both Of Us
- Images
- Take It To The Bridge
- Under Pressure
- On Squeezing Mammoths
- That Sinking Feeling
- Wilf The Witch's Dog (2002)
- Card Tricks
- The Little Fib
- The Opposite Spell
- Mad Gadgets
- Wide Awake Wilf
- Bob the Builder (1999 - 2002)
- Ballroom Bob
- Hamish's New Home
- Spud the Pilot
- Wendy's Removal Service
- Bob and the Big Freeze
- Inspector Spud
- One Shot Wendy
- Roley and the Rock Star
- Special Delivery Spud
- Roley's Tortoise
- Dizzy's Birdwatch
- Wendy's Big Match
- Upstairs Downstairs Bears (2000)
- A Winter's Day
- Art Attack
- Cleaning Day
- Mrs B's Birthday
- The Last Card
- Wash Day
Video Games Simon Jowett Worked On
Simon Jowett has also written for several video games:
- Run (2005) (for BBC Interactive/Monterosa)
- Halcyon Sun (2002) (Kuju Entertainment)
- Sky Storm (2002) (unpublished) (Kuju Entertainment)
- Thunderbirds (2002) (unpublished) (Kuju Entertainment)
- Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (1999) (He was the writer and script editor for this game) (Kuju Entertainment)
Books and Short Stories
Original Children's Books
- One of Our Demons is Missing
- A Visit From Beyond
Other Stories
Simon Jowett has also written novellas and short stories, including:
- Warhammer 40,000 universe:
- Xenocide
- Descent
- Apothecary's Honour
- Hell in a Bottle
- Loyalty's Reward
- Warhammer Fantasy universe:
- A Good Thief
- 2000AD universe:
- Judge Dredd: Black Atlantic (with Peter J. Evans)
Comics Simon Jowett Wrote
Simon Jowett's comic book work includes:
- The Enlghtement of Ly-Chee The Wise (a 5-page comic strip in The Incredible Hulk Presents #10, 1989)
- James Bond:
- A Silent Armageddon #1-2 (1993)
- Shattered Helix (a 2-issue mini-series, 1994)
- Black Axe (a 7-issue mini-series, 1993)
- Wild Things #1-7 (1993)
- Dances With Demons (a 4-issue mini-series, 1993)
- Marvel Comics Presents #164-167 ("Behold the Man-Thing") (1994)
- Vector 13: "Case One: Extraction Point" (in 2000 AD #988, 1996)