Michael J. Bird (1928-2001) was an English writer known for his impactful television drama series, primarily for the BBC, often set in Mediterranean locales. Notable works include 'The Lotus Eaters' and 'Who Pays the Ferryman?' set in Crete, and 'The Aphrodite Inheritance' in Cyprus. He also contributed to series such as 'Danger Man' and 'Secret Army.' Bird founded Gryphon Productions, facilitating co-productions with the BBC. He authored 'The Town That Died,' chronicling the Halifax Disaster, and was the subject of a 2006 biography detailing his career and works.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael J. Bird belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Place of Death: Great Shelford
Educated At: Chesterton Community College
Occupation: novelist | writer | screenwriter
Employers: BBC | Gryphon Productions
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Scorpio 50 | 8 Scorpio 19 | 16 Aquarius 13 |
| Moon | 13 Gemini 20 | 0 Pisces 9 | 28 Sagittarius 25 |
| Mercury | 24 Libra 8 | 1 Sagittarius 58 | 19 Aquarius 49 |
| Venus | 9 Sagittarius 32 | 21 Libra 56 | 3 Aries 0 |
| Mars | 8 Cancer 22 | 27 Scorpio 7 | 21 Gemini 29 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 57 | 24 Cancer 57 | 3 Taurus 13 |
| Saturn | 17 Sagittarius 3 | 25 Pisces 43 | 27 Sagittarius 44 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 10 | 0 Gemini 18 | 4 Aries 41 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 5 | 29 Pisces 47 | 0 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 22 | 1 Aquarius 26 | 16 Cancer 44 |
| Rahu | 1 Gemini 31 | 15 Pisces 25 | 26 Taurus 23 |
| Ketu | 1 Sagittarius 31 | 15 Virgo 25 | 26 Scorpio 23 |
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