When I was a kid, the only thing I knew about Budapest was from a song in the musical CHESS, which talks about the 1956 Budapest Rising. That was pretty much it, apart from a barely remembered weekend break there about fifteen years ago, where all I remember visiting was a restaurant called ‘Sir Lancelot’s‘, […]
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About Tony
A multiple-time New York Times Best-seller List and Eagle Award winning Writer, Tony Lee has worked professionally for over thirty years, including a decade in trade journalism and media marketing/creation for radio. Since returning to comics in 2003 he has written for Marvel Comics, DC Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Titan Publishing, Markosia, 2000ad and IDW Publishing amongst others, writing a variety of creator owned titles and licenses that include X-Men, Spider Man, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Doctor Who, Superboy, Starship Troopers, Wallace & Gromit and Shrek.
Outside of comics he has written several novels aimed at reluctant readers published by Badger Learning, including Stalker, Mister Scratch, Doctor Jekyll and Little Miss Hyde, Otis, Noticed and Jigsaw Lady, as well as several audio plays for Big Finish, including the Doctor Who Fifth Doctor adventure Rat Trap - and he has audio series in development with Audible / Amazon, and is writing a Robin of Sherwood full cast audio for Spiteful Puppet / ITV.
Focusing now on Film and TV, he’s recently written for BBC One’s Doctors, and has several films and TV shows in development / production including In The Ring and Stoker's Monster with BoxFly, The Thirty Nine Steps with Damage Cat, an untitled Robin Hood project with The Hollywood Gang and a yet unnanounced project with Noel Clarke's Unstoppable Entertainment.
In addition to this, he travels the world with his Change The Channel school tour, aimed at helping reluctant readers into picking up books.
