pfas151 This is an original very early 5.5" x 3.5" hand signed photo for historic BBC writer & author Elwyn John Jones who has personally autographed the souvenir where his signature rests perfectly accompanying his portrait bar mild surface (only visible if held to light), and one small impression to allow, this is otherwise in great condition. Signing reads... "All Good Wishes Elwyn Jones". Undedicated too. (vg/vg+ grading).
"....Elwyn John Jones (4 May 1923 – 19 May 1982) was a Welsh television writer and producer, who cocreated the police drama series Z-Cars for BBC Television in 1962. Later, he devised Softly, Softly (1966–69), Softly, Softly: Taskforce (1969–76), Barlow at Large/Barlow (1971, 1973–75), Jack the Ripper (1973) and Second Verdict (1976). A prolific television drama writer from the early 1960s until the late 1970s; from 1963 to 1966, he was Head of Drama (Series) at the BBC. He had co-created Z-Cars, which was seen as a more realistic alternative to Dixon of Dock Green. He wrote several scripts for Z-Cars, thespin-off Softly, Softly, the subsequent revamp Softly, Softly: Taskforce, and Barlow at Large, another co-creation of his. Further spinoffs featuring the character Barlow were aired in 1973, with Jack the Ripper, and in 1976, with Second Verdict. Jones became a freelance writer from 1965 until his death in 1982. He wrote regularly for The Sunday Telegraph, and was the author of several true crime novels .."
