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.
Wrote 17
2010s
- 2011
1990s
- 1999
Oliver Twist
Writer
- 1997
Melissa
Screenplay, Writer
- 1995
Jake's Progress
Writer
- 1991
Julie Walters and Friends
Writer
G.B.H.
Writer
1980s
- 1986
The Monocled Mutineer
Writer
- 1985
No Surrender
Writer
- 1984
Scully
Writer
- 1982
- 1981
A Turn for the Worse
Writer
The Muscle Market
Writer
- 1980
The Black Stuff
Writer
1970s
- 1978
Dangerous Ambition
Writer
Scully's New Year's Eve
Writer
- 1975
Early to Bed
Writer
- 1970
Produced 9
1990s
- 1999
Oliver Twist
Executive Producer
- 1998
Soft Sand, Blue Sea
Producer
- 1997
Melissa
Executive Producer
- 1995
Jake's Progress
Producer
- 1994
Pleasure
Producer
Blood on the Dole
Producer
Requiem Apache
Producer
Self Catering
Producer
- 1991
G.B.H.
Producer
Created 6
1990s
- 1999
Oliver Twist
Creator
- 1997
Melissa
Creator
- 1991
G.B.H.
Creator
1980s
- 1986
The Monocled Mutineer
Creator
- 1984
Scully
Creator
- 1982
Acted in 2
2000s
- 2008
The 60s: The Beatles Decade
TV
Appearances3
2010s
- 2014
A Life on Screen
Self · 1 episode
2000s
- 2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
1980s
- 1982
