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Chris Lang (born 1961) is a British television writer, actor and producer. He is a former member of the alternative rock group The Housemartins. ==Career== Lang has written for many British television series but is best known as the writer, creator and executive producer of ''Undeniable'' starring Peter Firth and Claire Goose,〔(Digital Spy article on "Undeniable" )〕 (April 2014), ''A Mother's Son'' starring Hermione Norris, Paul McGann and Martin Clunes (September 2012) which was nominated for a Broadcast Award,〔(2013 Broadcast Awards shortlist )〕 and re-made as a single film for TF1 in France, as ''Tu Es Mon Fils'' (April 2015) starring Anne Marivin, and ''Torn'', starring Holly Aird and Nicola Walker, which was nominated for an RTS award.〔(2007 Royal Television Society Awards nominations )〕 Lang's drama writing career started with ''The Bill'', for which he wrote many episodes, and for which he won a Writer's Guild award. He went on to write episodes for shows including ''Casualty'', ''Soldier Soldier'', ''The Knock'', ''Reach for the Moon'', ''The Palace'', ''POW'', ''Primeval'', ''Hustle'' and most recently ''The Tunnel'' for Sky Atlantic. In 2001, he wrote and created his first original drama series ''The Glass'', starring John Thaw and Sarah Lancashire.〔("Guardian review of The Glass" )〕 Since then his original dramas have included ''Sirens'', ''Unconditional Love'', ''Amnesia'' (which was nominated for an Edgar Award),〔(2005 Edgar Awards nominees )〕 ''Lawless'', and ''The Reckoning''. In 2007, he co-founded the production company TXTV, for which he executive produced ''The Little House'' and most of his original work. In March 2015 he began filming a six-part serial for ITV called ''Unforgotten'',〔(Broadcast article on "The Forgotten" )〕 which he created, wrote and will co-executive produce. The series stars Nicola Walker, Trevor Eve, Sir Tom Courtenay, Sanjeev Bhaskar and Bernard Hill. He trained as an actor at RADA, graduating in 1983, and as an actor worked on such British television series as ''Shadow of the Noose'', ''Drop the Dead Donkey'', ''Outside Edge'', ''A Dance to the Music of Time'' and ''All Along the Watchtower''. In his youth, he formed a comedy revue called ''The Jockeys of Norfolk'' with Andy Taylor and Hugh Grant.〔("Andy Taylor's account of The Jockeys of Norfolk" )〕 As a voice actor, he has contributed to films (such as ''A Monkey's Tale''), and the Children's television series ''Kipper the Dog''. Lang was an early member of The Housemartins (for whom he also played drums) alongside school friends Quentin Cook (AKA Norman Cook – Fatboy Slim) and Paul Heaton. He left the band in 1984 to be replaced by Hugh Whitaker, former drummer with The Gargoyles. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chris Lang」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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