Guy Adams

English author (born 1976) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Guy Adams (born 6 January 1976) is an English[1] author, comedian, and actor,[2] possibly best known for the novel The World House. Adams is also a regular writer for Big Finish productions, who produce audio plays based on Doctor Who, as well as several other properties.

Born (1976-01-06) 6 January 1976 (age 50)[1]
England
Pen nameGregory Ashe[1]
GenreFantasy
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Guy Adams
Born (1976-01-06) 6 January 1976 (age 50)[1]
England
Pen nameGregory Ashe[1]
OccupationNovelist, actor, news agent, comedian
GenreFantasy
Notable worksThe World House
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Biography

Adams is based in Rochester, Kent, where he lives with writer A.K. Benedict.[3] As well as The World House, he is best known for the Heaven’s Gate trilogy, the Clown Service series and the Deadbeat novels.[3] He has also written the Torchwood novel, The House That Jack Built.[4]

In audio drama, Adams has written extensively for Big Finish Productions, contributing to a wide range of titles within the Doctor Who franchise. He also adapted H. G. WellsThe Shape of Things to Come, as well as creating the original horror series Blind Terror: The Gods of Frost.[3]

In comics, Adams has written Rogue Trooper, Ulysses Sweet: Maniac for Hire and Max Normal for 2000 AD; with artist Jimmy Broxton, he co-created Goldtiger, conceived as a long-lost 1960s newspaper strip.[3]

He played a mugger on British soap opera, Emmerdale and has also tried stand-up with his own material.[2] Adams has also portrayed Sherlock Holmes[5] before embarking on creating his own original novel featuring Holmes.[6]

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Audio plays

For Big Finish Productions

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External resources

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