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Alan Bleasdale

Writer | Producer

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Frequently casts Bill Paterson and Michael Angelis in his dramas. See more trivia »

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in Liverpool, England, UK
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2010-2011 The Sinking of the Laconia (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (2011) (written by)
– Episode #1.1 (2011) (written by)
 
1999 Oliver Twist (TV mini-series)
– In Which All Is Revealed... (1999) (writer)
– Wherein Oliver Is Educated by His Friend Fagin and Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes (1999) (writer)
– Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Shewing That Surprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone (1999) (writer)
– Wherein It Is Shewn How Oliver Twist Came to Be Born in Such Sad Circumstances (1999) (writer)
 
1997 Melissa (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.5 (1997) (writer)
– Episode #1.4 (1997) (writer)
– Episode #1.3 (1997) (writer)
– Episode #1.2 (1997) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (1997) (writer)
 
1995 Jake's Progress (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.6 (1995) (by)
– Episode #1.5 (1995) (by)
– Episode #1.4 (1995) (by)
– Episode #1.3 (1995) (by)
– Episode #1.2 (1995) (by)
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1991 Julie Walters and Friends (TV movie) (written by)
 
1991 G.B.H. (TV mini-series)
– Over and Out (1991) (written by)
– Message Understood (1991) (written by)
– Message Received (1991) (written by)
– Message Sent (1991) (written by)
– Send a Message to Michael (1991) (written by)
See all 7 episodes »
 
1986 The Monocled Mutineer (TV series)
– Before the Shambles (1986) (screenplay)
– When the Hurly-Burly's Done (1986) (screenplay)
– A Dead Man on Leave (1986) (screenplay)
– The Making of a Hero (1986) (screenplay)
 
1985 No Surrender
 
1984 Scully (TV series)
 
1982 Boys from the Blackstuff (TV mini-series)
– George's Last Ride (1982) (written by)
– Yosser's Story (1982) (written by)
– Shop Thy Neighbour (1982) (written by)
– Moonlighter (1982) (written by)
– Jobs for the Boys (1982) (written by)
 
1978-1981 Play for Today (TV series)
– The Muscle Market (1981) (writer)
– Scully's New Year's Eve (1978) (writer)
 
1980 The Black Stuff (TV movie) (written by)
 
1975 Second City Firsts (TV series)
– Early to Bed (1975) (writer)
 
1973 2nd House (TV series)
– 2nd House in Liverpool (1973) (story "Scully")
 
Show ShowProducer (10 titles)
1999 Oliver Twist (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 4 episodes)
– In Which All Is Revealed... (1999) (executive producer)
– Wherein Oliver Is Educated by His Friend Fagin and Delivered Over to Mr. William Sikes (1999) (executive producer)
– Containing Fresh Discoveries, and Shewing That Surprises, Like Misfortunes, Seldom Come Alone (1999) (executive producer)
– Wherein It Is Shewn How Oliver Twist Came to Be Born in Such Sad Circumstances (1999) (executive producer)
 
1999/II The Lesson (short) (executive producer)
 
1998 Soft Sand, Blue Sea (producer)
 
1997 Melissa (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
– Episode #1.5 (1997) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.4 (1997) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.3 (1997) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.2 (1997) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.1 (1997) (executive producer)
 
1995 Jake's Progress (TV mini-series) (producer - 6 episodes)
– Episode #1.6 (1995) (producer)
– Episode #1.5 (1995) (producer)
– Episode #1.4 (1995) (producer)
– Episode #1.3 (1995) (producer)
– Episode #1.2 (1995) (producer)
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1994 Pleasure (TV movie) (producer)
 
1994 Blood on the Dole (TV movie) (producer)
 
1994 Requiem Apache (TV movie) (producer)
 
1994 Self Catering (TV movie) (producer)
 
1991 G.B.H. (TV mini-series) (producer - 7 episodes)
– Over and Out (1991) (producer)
– Message Understood (1991) (producer)
– Message Received (1991) (producer)
– Message Sent (1991) (producer)
– Send a Message to Michael (1991) (producer)
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Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
2011 When TV Goes to War (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Verity Lambert: Drama Queen (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Channel 4 at 25 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Perfect Night In (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Lenny Henry's Perfect Night In (2007) … Himself
– Lucas and Walliams' Perfect Night In (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 TV's 50 Greatest Stars (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Britain's Finest (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Actresses (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
Himself - interviewed
– Alan Plater: Hearing the Music (2005) … Himself - interviewed
 
2004 Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 I Love 1980's (TV series documentary)
– I Love 1982 (2001)
 
1997 Richard and Judy Exclusive (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.6 (1997) … Himself
 
1992 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Alan Bleasdale (1992) … Himself
 
1991 Julie Walters and Friends (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 The Media Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #4.9 (1989) … Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1985) His musical, "Are You Lonesome Tonight?", was performed at the Phoenix Theatre in London, England with Martin Shaw and Simon Bowman in the cast. Robin Lefevre was the director. See more »

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Trivia:

Frequently casts Bill Paterson and Michael Angelis in his dramas. See more »

Star Sign:

Aries