Dicks, Terrance
Overview
Works: | 709 works in 1,608 publications in 3 languages and 25,058 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Fiction Biographical films Detective and mystery fiction Historical films Thrillers (Motion pictures) War films Television adaptations Made-for-TV movies |
Roles: | Author, Producer, Scenarist, Performer, Author of introduction |
Classifications: | PZ7.D5627, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Terrance Dicks
Oliver Twist by
Charles Dickens(
Visual
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20 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Born into a miserable workhouse orphanage, Oliver eventually flees to London, where the cheerful Artful Dodger immediately befriends him and introduces him to the villainous Fagin and his gang of thieves. Temporarily rescued from the prospect of a life of crime by the kindly Mr. Brownlow, Oliver finds himself pursued by savage thief Bill Sikes and the enigmatic Monks
20 editions published between 1985 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 553 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Born into a miserable workhouse orphanage, Oliver eventually flees to London, where the cheerful Artful Dodger immediately befriends him and introduces him to the villainous Fagin and his gang of thieves. Temporarily rescued from the prospect of a life of crime by the kindly Mr. Brownlow, Oliver finds himself pursued by savage thief Bill Sikes and the enigmatic Monks
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the missing masterpiece by
Terrance Dicks(
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6 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When an early painting by Constable is stolen from a private collector, four English children decide to solve the crime
6 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in English and held by 359 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When an early painting by Constable is stolen from a private collector, four English children decide to solve the crime
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the ghost grabbers by
Terrance Dicks(
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5 editions published between 1980 and 1981 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a ghost starts haunting Sir Jasper's family home, four young sleuths investigate a crime from the past and a crime they anticipate
5 editions published between 1980 and 1981 in English and held by 297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a ghost starts haunting Sir Jasper's family home, four young sleuths investigate a crime from the past and a crime they anticipate
Goliath's Christmas by
Terrance Dicks(
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8 editions published between 1986 and 1992 in English and Afrikaans and held by 294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A heavy snow just before Christmas and preparations for a party for the senior citizens in his neighborhood bring excitement for David and his dog Goliath, until the party money and old Mrs. Gorringer both disappear
8 editions published between 1986 and 1992 in English and Afrikaans and held by 294 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A heavy snow just before Christmas and preparations for a party for the senior citizens in his neighborhood bring excitement for David and his dog Goliath, until the party money and old Mrs. Gorringer both disappear
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the cop catchers by
Terrance Dicks(
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3 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Baker Street Irregulars have their hands full solving the mysterious disappearance of their friend Detective-Sergeant Day, a jewel theft, a series of truck hijackings, a missing person case, and a traffic violation when a yacht gets sailed into a seawall
3 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 280 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Baker Street Irregulars have their hands full solving the mysterious disappearance of their friend Detective-Sergeant Day, a jewel theft, a series of truck hijackings, a missing person case, and a traffic violation when a yacht gets sailed into a seawall
Goliath and the burglar by
Terrance Dicks(
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8 editions published between 1984 and 1993 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David's small puppy Goliath seems to be growing into a large, noisy problem, until he has the chance to redeem himself by becoming a hero
8 editions published between 1984 and 1993 in English and held by 259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
David's small puppy Goliath seems to be growing into a large, noisy problem, until he has the chance to redeem himself by becoming a hero
Sally Ann on her own by
Terrance Dicks(
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8 editions published between 1987 and 1992 in English and Spanish and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sally Ann the doll, one of the toys in a day care center, is instrumental in saving the building from the clutches of two greedy crooks
8 editions published between 1987 and 1992 in English and Spanish and held by 256 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sally Ann the doll, one of the toys in a day care center, is instrumental in saving the building from the clutches of two greedy crooks
Goliath and the buried treasure by
Terrance Dicks(
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12 editions published between 1984 and 1994 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Canine Goliath's fondness for digging holes gets him into big trouble with the neighbors but also transforms him into the most unlikely hero in town
12 editions published between 1984 and 1994 in English and held by 238 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Canine Goliath's fondness for digging holes gets him into big trouble with the neighbors but also transforms him into the most unlikely hero in town
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the cinema swindle by
Terrance Dicks(
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2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 230 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Irregulars investigate a theater fire which appears to be arson
2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 230 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Irregulars investigate a theater fire which appears to be arson
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the crooked kids by
Terrance Dicks(
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2 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of young English sleuths help the police uncover a ring of teenage criminals masterminded by an older gang of crooks
2 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of young English sleuths help the police uncover a ring of teenage criminals masterminded by an older gang of crooks
The Baker Street Irregulars in the case of the blackmail boys by
Terrance Dicks(
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2 editions published between 1979 and 1980 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Baker Street Irregulars, a group of sleuthing children, track down the sinister plot behind a bank robbery
2 editions published between 1979 and 1980 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Baker Street Irregulars, a group of sleuthing children, track down the sinister plot behind a bank robbery
Goliath at the dog show by
Terrance Dicks(
Book
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7 editions published between 1986 and 1995 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a disappearing dog on the day of the local dog show suggests foul play, David's pet Goliath helps solve the mystery
7 editions published between 1986 and 1995 in English and held by 216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a disappearing dog on the day of the local dog show suggests foul play, David's pet Goliath helps solve the mystery
Revenge of the Judoon by
Terrance Dicks(
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10 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 209 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The TARDIS brings the Doctor & Martha to Balmoral in 1902. Here they meet Captain Harry Carruthers friend of the new king, Edward VII. Together they head for the castle to see the king only to find that Balmoral Castle is gone, leaving just a hole in the ground. The Doctor realises it is the work of the Judoon
10 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 209 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The TARDIS brings the Doctor & Martha to Balmoral in 1902. Here they meet Captain Harry Carruthers friend of the new king, Edward VII. Together they head for the castle to see the king only to find that Balmoral Castle is gone, leaving just a hole in the ground. The Doctor realises it is the work of the Judoon
Doctor Who by
Terrance Dicks(
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10 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in English and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Doctor's past incarnations are being snatched out of time and space and transported to the Death Zone on Gallifrey, where they are reunited with some old friends and pitted against their deadliest enemies in the Game of Rassilon. Someone is manipulating the Doctor and his companions in order to claim the most ancient and powerful secret of the Time Lords, but can they survive the challenges and uncover the traitor before it is too late?
10 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in English and held by 203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Doctor's past incarnations are being snatched out of time and space and transported to the Death Zone on Gallifrey, where they are reunited with some old friends and pitted against their deadliest enemies in the Game of Rassilon. Someone is manipulating the Doctor and his companions in order to claim the most ancient and powerful secret of the Time Lords, but can they survive the challenges and uncover the traitor before it is too late?
Doctor Who and the day of the Daleks by
Terrance Dicks(
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19 editions published between 1974 and 2012 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Unit is called in when an important diplomat is attacked in his own home -- by a man who then vanished into thin air. The Doctor and Jo spend a night in the 'haunted' house and meet the attackers -- who have time-jumped back from the 22nd century in the hope of changing history."--Cover [p. 4]
19 editions published between 1974 and 2012 in English and held by 194 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Unit is called in when an important diplomat is attacked in his own home -- by a man who then vanished into thin air. The Doctor and Jo spend a night in the 'haunted' house and meet the attackers -- who have time-jumped back from the 22nd century in the hope of changing history."--Cover [p. 4]
Made of steel by
Terrance Dicks(
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5 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this latest adventure, Doctor Who is pitted against one of his most famous adversaries - the deadly Cybermen. It is the first book to feature the Doctor's new companion Martha Jones
5 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 191 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this latest adventure, Doctor Who is pitted against one of his most famous adversaries - the deadly Cybermen. It is the first book to feature the Doctor's new companion Martha Jones
Doctor Who and the Loch Ness Monster by
Terrance Dicks(
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21 editions published between 1975 and 2012 in English and held by 183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centuries ago, a Zygon spaceship crash landed in Loch Ness. Now, with their home planet destroyed, the alien creatures plan to take over Earth. Their most powerful weapon is a huge armoured dinosaur-like creature of terrifying power that they brought to earth as an embryo
21 editions published between 1975 and 2012 in English and held by 183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Centuries ago, a Zygon spaceship crash landed in Loch Ness. Now, with their home planet destroyed, the alien creatures plan to take over Earth. Their most powerful weapon is a huge armoured dinosaur-like creature of terrifying power that they brought to earth as an embryo
The Diary of Anne Frank : a Tale of Two Sisters(
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'The sun is shining, the sky is a deep blue, there is a lovely breeze and I'm longing, so longing - for everything. To talk, for freedom, for friends, to be alone.'
1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'The sun is shining, the sky is a deep blue, there is a lovely breeze and I'm longing, so longing - for everything. To talk, for freedom, for friends, to be alone.'
Vanity fair(
Visual
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thackeray's plucky adventuress Becky Sharp claws her way up through society in this lavish period production, produced in the 1980s, which boasts the Battle of Waterloo as one of its set pieces
1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thackeray's plucky adventuress Becky Sharp claws her way up through society in this lavish period production, produced in the 1980s, which boasts the Battle of Waterloo as one of its set pieces
The diary of Anne Frank by (
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1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'After May, 1940, good times rapidly fled: first the war, then the capitulation, followed by the arrival of the Germans. That is when the sufferings of us Jews really began ..."
1 edition published in 1987 in English and held by 176 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
'After May, 1940, good times rapidly fled: first the war, then the capitulation, followed by the arrival of the Germans. That is when the sufferings of us Jews really began ..."
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- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Doctor (Fictitious character)
- BBC Worldwide Ltd
- Letts, Barry Director Author
- British Broadcasting Corporation Television Service
- Davies, Gareth (Television director) Director
- Twist, Oliver (Fictitious character)
- Littlewood, Valerie Author
- Baker Street Irregulars (Fictitious characters)
- Hurley, Colin 1951- Actor
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Achterhuis (Frank, Anne) Atrocities Baker Street Irregulars (Fictitious characters) Children's literature Children's stories Christmas stories Concentration camps Criminals Day care centers Detective and mystery stories Dickens, Charles, Doctor--(Fictitious character) Dogs Dolls England England--London Extraterrestrial beings Frank, Anne Frank, Anne, Goodrich, Frances Great Britain Hackett, Albert Hiding places Jewish families Jewish teenagers Jews Jews--Persecutions Loch Ness monster Made-for-TV movies Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Netherlands Netherlands--Amsterdam Old age Oliver Twist (Dickens, Charles) Orphans Pickpockets Poor Schloss, Eva Science fiction Science fiction, English Scotland--Loch Ness Sharp, Becky--(Fictitious character) Snow Television mini-series Television series Thieves Time travel Toys Young women--Conduct of life
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Alternative Names
Dicks, Terence
Dicks Terrance William 1935-2019
Terrance Dicks britischer Schriftsteller
Terrance Dicks Brits schrijver
Terrance Dicks écrivain britannique
Terrance Dicks English writer
Терренс Дикс
딕스, 테란스
딕스, 테런스
ディックス, テランス
テランス・ディックス
特倫斯·迪克斯
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