Troy Kennedy MartinThis is the first full length study of the screenwriter Troy Kennedy Martin, whose work for film and television includes Z Cars, The Italian Job, Kelly's Heroes, The Sweeney, Reilly Ace of Spies, and Edge of Darkness. With a career spanning six decades, Troy Kennedy Martin has witnessed the rise and fall of the television dramatist, making his debut in the era of studio based television drama in the late 1950s prior to the transition to filmed drama