Tony Roche

Tony Roche

Personal Details

Biography

Tony Roche, a renowned and multifaceted English creative talent, has left an enduring legacy in the realms of television, radio, and film comedy, forever changing the landscape of the industry. His most outstanding achievements include his role as a writer on the highly acclaimed HBO comedy series Veep, as well as his significant contributions to the BBC Television series The Thick of It, and its cinematic adaptation, In the Loop, which garnered an Academy Award nomination for Best Screenplay in 2010, alongside the esteemed Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, and Tony Roche.

Roche's educational trajectory was firmly established in the London borough of Hounslow, where he spent his formative years attending school, thereby setting the stage for the impressive achievements that would soon follow in his illustrious career.

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Born and raised in Hounslow, Roche's early life was marked by a strong foundation in education, which would later serve as the bedrock for his professional endeavors.

A remarkable aspect of Ian Roche's distinguished career is the fact that he is also associated with the popularization of the term "omnishambles", a phrase that has since been officially recognized and adopted by the Oxford English Dictionary as the 2012 Word of the Year, a testament to his significant influence on the English language.

Career

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2012
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2011
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2009
In the Loop
In the Loop as Screenplay
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2007
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2005
Broken News
Broken News as Creator, Writer