Hugh Stuckey – a life in laughter

Writer of drama and comedy and the ultimate veteran - Hugh Stuckey is dead.
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Hugh Stuckey, comic writer, started a long, long time ago, but he moved with the times. He worked on Li’l Horrors, a puppet series for kids made by December Media in 2000. [This is not his episode, btw.] 

The death of Hugh Stuckey just before his ninetieth birthday is inevitable, and for most people a release from a life which they had already slid away from long ago. 

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.