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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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Movies and shows, newest first
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2014
A Life on Screen
TV show Self
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2011
The Sinking of the Laconia
TV show Writer
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2008
The 60s: The Beatles Decade
TV show
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2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Movie Self
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1999
Oliver Twist
TV show Executive Producer
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1998
Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Movie Producer
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1997
Melissa
TV show Screenplay
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1995
Jake's Progress
TV show Writer
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1994
Pleasure
Movie Producer
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1994
Blood on the Dole
Movie Producer
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1994
Requiem Apache
Movie Producer
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1994
Self Catering
Movie Producer
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1991
Julie Walters and Friends
TV show
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1991
Julie Walters and Friends
Movie Writer
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1991
G.B.H.
TV show Producer
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1986
The Monocled Mutineer
TV show Writer
More credits
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1985
No Surrender
Movie Writer
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1984
Scully
TV show Writer
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1982
Boys from the Blackstuff
TV show Writer
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1982
Wogan
TV show Self
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1982
Riverside
TV show Self
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1981
A Turn for the Worse
Movie Writer
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1981
The Muscle Market
Movie Writer
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1980
The Black Stuff
Movie Writer
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1978
Dangerous Ambition
Movie Writer
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1978
Sense of Place
TV show Writer
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1978
Scully's New Year's Eve
Movie Writer
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1975
Early to Bed
Movie Writer
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1973
Second City Firsts
TV show Writer
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1970
Play for Today
TV show Writer