Willock, Colin Dennistoun

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WILLOCK, Colin Dennistoun

WILLOCK, Colin Dennistoun. British, b. 1919. Genres: Novels, Mystery/ Crime/Suspense, Animals/Pets, Natural history, Sports/Fitness, Travel/ Exploration, Autobiography/Memoirs, Biography. Career: Director, Survival Anglia Ltd (Head, Anglia Television Natural History Unit, 1961-87). Columnist, Shooting Times, 1968-95. Former Editor, Lilliput, and Angling Times; Asst Editor, Picture Post; Deputy Editor, This Week television programme; Royal Television Society, fellow. Publications: Come Fishing with Me, 1952; Come Fly Fishing with Me, 1953; Coarse Fishing, 1955; Death at Flight, 1956; Death at the Strike, 1957; The Gun Punt Adventure, 1958; Rod, Pole or Perch, 1958; The Angler's Encyclopaedia, 1960; Death in Covert, 1961; Kenzie, the Wild Goose Man, 1962; Duck Shooting, 1962; Look at African Animals, 1963; The Enormous Zoo, 1964; The Animal Catchers, 1964; Landscape with Solitary Figure, 1966; Hazanda, 1968; The Coast of Loneliness, 1971; The Fighters, 1973; Town Gun, 1973; The Great Rift Valley, 1974; Gorilla; Dudley, The Worst Dog in the World, 1977; The World of Survival, 1978; Town Gun 2, 1981; In the Rut, 1982; The Complete Dudley, 1988; Kingdom of the Deep, 1990; Kingdoms of the East, 1991; Wildfight, 1991; The Book of the Woodpigeon, 1995. EDITOR: In Praise of Fishing 1943; The Man's Book, 1961; The Farmer's Book of Field Sports, 1961;The ABC of Fishing, 1964; The Survival Series of Books, 1964; The Bedside Wildfowler, 1966; The Penguin Guide to Fishing, 1966; The ABC of Shooting, 1974;The New ABC of Fishing, 1992; The New ABC of Shooting, 1994; A Life on the Wild Side, 2001. Address: Cranleigh, 17 Ashley Dr., Walton-on-Thames, Surrey KT12 1JL, England.