Robert Banks Stewart
Known for: Writing
Born: July 16, 1931
Died: January 14, 2016
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Robert Banks Stewart (16 July 1931 – 14 January 2016) was a Scottish screenwriter, television producer and former journalist. He was sometimes credited as Robert Stewart early in his career. Banks Stewart contributed extensively to drama for the BBC and ITV for several decades, which included creating and producing the series Shoestring (1979) and Bergerac (1981) and producing the first series of Lovejoy (1986). He also produced and co-adapted the early episodes of The Darling Buds of May (1991).
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Filmography
19 movies · 26 TV shows, newest first
5.9
Bergerac
2025
NR
Callan: This Man Alone
2016
7.0
Scotch Mist in Sussex
2013
8.0
Remembering Douglas Camfield
2013
NR
Podshock
2010
8.0
The Foe from the Future
2010
8.0
Serial Thrillers
2004
8.5
My Uncle Silas
2001
7.0
Do You Have a Licence to Save this Planet?
2001
NR
Moon and Son
1992
7.9
The Darling Buds of May
1991
6.0
Call Me Mister
1986
7.0
Bergerac
1981
7.7
Shoestring
1979
8.8
Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom
1976
8.0
Doctor Who: The Brain of Morbius
1976
7.4
The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
8.1
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
1975
8.1
The Sweeney
1975
7.0
Rooms
19748.5
Sutherland's Law
1973
8.0
Arthur of the Britons
1972
6.1
The Protectors
1972
6.3
New Scotland Yard
1972
7.8
Jason King
1971
5.8
Special Branch
1969
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
5.6
Danger Route
1967
7.0
Callan
1967
7.5
Adam Adamant Lives!
1966
6.0
Never Mention Murder
1965
6.5
Downfall
1964
7.9
Doctor Who
1963
8.2
The Human Jungle
1963
7.4
The Saint
1962
5.8
The Brain
1962
NR
Playback
1962
6.7
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
5.0
Backfire!
1962
10.0
The Sinister Man
1961
5.7
Partners in Crime
1961
7.8
The Avengers
1961
5.5
Marriage of Convenience
1960
7.3
Interpol Calling
1959
6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956