1946-03-23 Liverpool, England, UK
Alan Bleasdale is an English screenwriter, best known for social realist drama serials based on the lives of ordinary people. A former teacher, he has written for radio, stage and screen, and has also written novels. His most notable works include Boys From the Blackstuff, The Monocled Mutineer and GBH.
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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas | Self | 2007-02-03 |