1975) The Rear Column (BBC, 1980) Films for television Quartermaine's Terms (BBC, 1987) After Pilkington (BBC, January 1987) Old Flames (BBC, 1990) They Never Slept (BBC, March 1991) The Common Pursuit (BBC, March 1992) Running Late (BBC, October 1992) Unnatural Pursuits (semi-autobiographical, two-part satire, BBC, December 1992) Femme Fatale (BBC, February 1993) Novels Colmain, Faber (1963) Simple People, Faber (1965) A Comeback for Stark (writing as Hamish Reade), Putnam (1968), Faber (1969) Little Portia, Faber (1986) Breaking Hearts, Faber (1997) Memoirs An Unnatural Pursuit and Other Pieces, Faber (1985) How's that for Telling 'em, Fat Lady?, Faber (1988) Fat Chance, Faber (1995) Enter A Fox, Faber (2001) The Smoking Diaries, Granta Books (2004) The Year of the Jouncer, Granta Books (2006) The Last Cigarette: Smoking Diaries Volume 3, Granta Books (2008) Coda, Granta Books (2008) Collected plays The Definitive Simon Gray. In 4 vols. London: Faber, 1992–1994. Vol. 1: Butley and Other Plays (1992). . Vol. 2: Otherwise Engaged and Other Plays (1992). . Vol. 3 (1993). . Vol. 4 (1994). . Key Plays. Introd. Harold Pinter. London: Faber, 2002. . (Includes: Butley; Otherwise Engaged; Close of Play; Quartermaine's Terms; and The Late Middle Classes.) Honours and awards 1967 Writer's Guild Award for Best Play, for Death of a Teddy Bear 1971 Evening Standard Award, for Butley 1975 Best Play, New York Drama Critics' Circle and Evening Standard Award, for Otherwise Engaged 1977 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play (foreign), for Otherwise Engaged 1982 Cheltenham Literary Prize, for Quartermaine's Terms 1987 Prix Italia, for After Pilkington 1993 Golden Gate Award for a Television Feature, San Francisco International Film Festival, for Running Late 1999 Barclays Theatre Award for Best New Play, for The Late Middle Classes 2004 Appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to Drama and Literature in the 2005 New Year Honours Notes Further reading Articles and book reviews Barber, Lynn. "'I wrote a lot of my plays drunk. It liberated me'." Guardian. Guardian Media Group, 4 April 2004. Web. 30 March 2009. Billington, Michael. "Memo to the BBC: Bring Back Simon Gray's TV Plays". Guardian, Theatre Blog. Guardian Media Group, 16 March 2009. Web. 29 March 2009. "Gray, Simon." Who's Who in the Theatre. 15 and 16th eds. London: Pitman, 1972 & 1977; 17th ed. London: Gale, 1981. "Simon Gray". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 2009. Web. 7 April 2009. Taylor, Alan. "Benefit