Alan Plater Writer

Alan Frederick Plater CBE FRSL (15 April 1935 – 25 June 2010) was an English playwright and screenwriter, who worked extensively in British television from the 1960s to the 2000s.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Plater Alan
Birth dateApril 15, 1935
Birth nameAlan Frederick Plater
Birth place
England , Jarrow
Nationality
British people
Date of deathJune 25, 2010
Place of death
England , London

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Writer

Career start1962
Career end2010
genre
Television
notable work
A Very British Coup
The Beiderbecke Trilogy
Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt!

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Alan Plater on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bl.uk/projects/theatrearchive/plater.html
  2. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre/features/alan-plater-i-used-to-be-cool-551568.html
  3. http://www.screenonline.org.uk
  4. http://www.screenonline.org.uk/people/id/473028/index.html
  5. http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/AP.HTML
  6. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/outloud/The-Golden-Age-of-Yorkshire.3366309.jp