Patricia Hooker

Patricia Hooker (17 February 1933 – 2001) was an Australian writer who worked extensively in England. She wrote for TV, radio and the stage.
She grew up in the town of Port Lincoln and trained as a stenographer. She began writing in her spare time and her work began appearing in amateur theatres and on tv.

Select Credits

• A Bird in a Gilded Cage (1959) - TV play
• The Little Woman (1962) - TV play
• Twilight of a Hero (1962) - radio play
• Concord of Sweet Sounds (1963) - TV play
• A Season in Hell (1964) - TV play - later adapted for radio
• The Lotus Eaters (1964) - play
• Counterstrike (1969) - TV series
• Harriet's Back in Town (1973) - TV series
• Six Days of Justice (1973–75) - TV series
• The Carnforth Practice (1974) - TV series
• Rooms (1975) - TV series
• Angels (1976) - TV series
• The Gentle Touch (1980) - "Chance", "Rogue"
• Plays for Pleasure - "The Concubine" (1981) - Tv episode

• "Sydney Writer's.". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 18 December 1963. p. 45. Retrieved 5 June 2015.