Rob Gittins
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{{Infobox person
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| nationality = British
| occupation = Writer
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{{Not to be confused with|Ron Gittins}}
Rob Gittins is a British screenwriter and novelist. TV shows he has written for include EastEnders, Tiger Bay, The Bill, Casualty, and Emmerdale. Gittins is the longest-serving writer on EastEnders{{cite web |last1=Gove |first1=Ed |title=Face to face with screenwriter Rob Gittins |url=https://rts.org.uk/article/face-face-screenwriter-rob-gittins |website=Royal Television Society |accessdate=28 November 2018 |language=en |date=10 February 2016}} and in 2015 he received an Outstanding Achievement Award (off-screen) at the British Soap Awards.{{cite news |title=Soap awards pay tribute to Kirkbride |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-32771731 |accessdate=28 November 2018 |work=BBC News |date=17 May 2015}} He has also written over twenty radio plays for BBC Radio 4, and a drama series, Losing Paradise, which won the Gold Drama Medal at the New York International Radio Festival. He has published five novels.{{cite web |url=https://www.ylolfa.com/search/rob%20gittins |title=Search: 'rob gittins' {{!}} Y Lolfa |website=www.ylolfa.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180716194921/https://www.ylolfa.com/search/rob%20gittins |archive-date=2018-07-16}}
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External links
- {{Official|www.robgittins.com}}
- {{IMDb name|id=0321244|name=Rob Gittins}}
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Category:British television writers
Category:British soap opera writers
Category:British radio writers