The Friends: Premiered in the little theatre of Stadsteater, Stockholm 24 January, directed by author, designed by Teresa Gogulska. UK premiere at The Roundhouse 19 May, directed by author, designed by Nicholas Georgiadis. Published by Cape.
The Old Ones. Written.
Six Sundays in January: Collection short stories, diary, and TV play Menace, published by Cape.
The Journalists - written and contracted by The Royal Shakespeare Company to be directed by David Jones. Actors refuse to perform the play. Artistic directorship sides with actors and break contract. Author sues RSC for loss of earnings. Case lingers on for seven years. Settled out of court.
The Old Ones: Revised version directed by author at the Kammerspiele Theatre, Munich, directed by Rudolph Heinrich. Published by Cape.
Fears of Fragmentation: Collection of essays, published by Cape.
The Wedding Feast: Premiered at Stadtsteater, Stockholm 8 May. Directed by Gun Arvidsson.
Love Letters on Blue Paper: Collection short stories, published by Cape.
Say Goodbye You May Never See Them Again: Text for book of naive paintings by John Allin, published by Cape.
Their Very Own and Golden City: Revised version directed by author in Aarhus, Denmark. Designed by Hayden Griffen. In this production two sets of actors were used to play young and old, as written.
The Old Ones: Workshopped for a week Off Broadway, New York. Directed by Ben Shaktman.
The Journalists: First published in Polish. Dialog magazine.
The Journalists: First public airing on Sunday 13 July; two fund-raising readings (afternoon and evening) by RSC and NT actors at Jackson's Lane Community Centre, Highgate, London, directed by Michael Kustow, designed by Hayden Griffen, lighting by Rory Dempster.
Shylock (The Merchant): Premiered at Royal Dramaten Theater, Stockholm 8 October, directed by Staphan Roos.
Collected Plays Vol. 2: Published by Penguin. The Wesker Trilogy: Penguin sales reach quarter of a million.
Love Letters on Blue Paper: Adapted for BBC TV by author.
The Kitchen: Presented by BBC TV.
The Wedding Feast: UK premiere, greatly revised, Leeds Playhouse 20 January, directed by John Harrison and Michael Attenborough, designed by John Halle.
Love Letters on Blue Paper: Stage version requested by Peter Hall for The National Theatre but world premiered 14 October in Syracuse, USA, directed by Arthur Storch, designed by Eldon Elder.
Shylock (The Merchant): English language premier 29 September at The Kennedy Centre, Washington prior to Broadway opening at The Plymouth Theatre 16 November.
Journey into Journalism: A book about Sunday Times, published by Writers and Readers. Words, as definitions of experience - extended essay, published by Writers and Readers.
Chips With Everything - BBC TV.
The Journalists: First production was amateur, Criterion Theatre, Coventry 27 March.
The Wesker Trilogy: New production revived Shaw Theatre, London, directed by Michael Croft.
Shylock (The Merchant): UK premiere, Birmingham Repertory Theatre 12 October, directed by Peter Farago, set designed by Christopher Morley, costumes by Ann Curtis.
Love Letters on Blue Paper: UK premiere 15 February at The Cottesloe, National Theatre, directed by author, designed by Bernard Culshaw. First published by TQ publications.
Fatlips: Book for young people, published by Writers & Readers with Harper & Row in NY.
Said The Old Man to the Young Man: A collection of stories, published by Cape.
The Journalists: First professional productions on French Radio, Lucien Attourn's 'France-Culture'; and on Jugoslav TV where a newspaper office was substituted for a newspaper office.
One More Ride On The Merry-Go Round, a bawdy comedy written and offered under a pseudonym.
The Wesker Trilogy: £5000 received from National Film Development Fund to write film script. Worked with director, Ted Kotcheff, in L.A. No production company found.
The Journalists: workshop production in Los Angeles, USA.