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- Gordon Frank Newman (born 22 May 1947) is an English writer and television producer. In addition to his two earlier series Law & Order and , each based on his books, he is known for more recent TV series including Judge John Deed and New Street Law. Newman's first book, Sir, You Bastard, was a bestseller on publication in 1970. It was to become the first in a series of three works featuring the character of Terry Sneed, an unscrupulous Scotland Yard inspector. The second of these is You Nice Bastard and the third You Flash Bastard/The Price. Other books he has written include Billy, The List, The Men with the Guns, Charlie and Joanna, Three Professional Ladies, , Law and Order, , and his 2009 novel Crime and Punishment, which was adapted for radio and broadcast as The Corrupted. Together with screenwriter and novelist Matthew Hall he owns and runs the production company One Eyed Dog Ltd. (en)