Alan Bleasdale
Biography
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.
Personal Details
Movies (14)
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
2007
Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Producer (Production)
1998
Pleasure
Producer (Production)
1994
Blood on the Dole
Producer (Production)
1994
Requiem Apache
Producer (Production)
1994
Self Catering
Producer (Production)
1994
Julie Walters and Friends
Writer (Writing)
1991
No Surrender
Writer (Writing)
1985
A Turn for the Worse
Writer (Writing)
1981
The Muscle Market
Writer (Writing)
1981
The Black Stuff
Writer (Writing)
1980
Dangerous Ambition
Writer (Writing)
1978
Scully's New Year's Eve
Writer (Writing)
1978
Early to Bed
Writer (Writing)
1975
TV Shows (13)
A Life on Screen
as Self
2014
The Sinking of the Laconia
Writer (Writing)
2011
Oliver Twist
Executive Producer (Production)
1999
Melissa
Screenplay (Writing)
1997
Jake's Progress
Writer (Writing)
1995
Julie Walters and Friends
1991
G.B.H.
Producer (Production)
1991
The Monocled Mutineer
Writer (Writing)
1986
Scully
Writer (Writing)
1984
Boys from the Blackstuff
Writer (Writing)
1982
Wogan
as Self
1982
Riverside
as Self
1982
Play for Today
Writer (Writing)
1970