Jenny Wilkes
Directing
Biography
Jenny Wilkes was born in 1941 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. She was a director and writer, known for Making Waves (1988), Bliss! (2016) and Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987). She was married to Bradley Smith. She died in November 2017 in the UK.
Known For
Series of single made-for-television dramas.
Screen Two
The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Aspiring dancer Phyllis Dixey makes her name as a stripper.
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Tasha Robson, 16, has run away from home! While she rides the waves aboard the large ferry heading from South Shields, England to Scandinavia in search of her unknown father, "The Viking" all is less than calm in the Robson household.
Bliss!
Who has bought the house which is the home for a dozen flat dwellers? When the heating fails and a flat is violently repossessed, things begin to look hopeless. But the tenants begin to fight back...
Sitting Targets
A group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and constantly watches him saying he has a brain tumor. His problem is something else entirely.
Making Waves
The true story of Stephanie Slater, a British estate agent who was kidnapped, raped, and held for ransom by Michael Sams, who imprisoned her in a coffin-like box for eight days.