Mark Tavener
Mark Tavener | |
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| Born | Mark Adrian Tavener 8 July 1954 Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Died | 18 October 2007 (aged 53) Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Alma mater | Peterhouse, Cambridge |
| Genre | comedy, satire |
Mark Adrian Tavener (8 July 1954 – 18 October 2007) was an English writer, humorist, and dramatist best known for his BBC radio and television series In the Red (BBC Radio Four, 1995-1999/BBC Two, 1998) and Absolute Power (BBC Radio Four, 2000-2006/BBC Two 2005–2007), both of which came out of his PG Wodehouse Prize nominated novel In the Red (Hutchinson, 1989).