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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. He is best known for the sitcom Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt and the comedy drama serials The Beiderbecke Trilogy .
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The Beiderbecke Trilogy refers to three television serials written by Alan Plater and made by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in the United Kingdom between 1984 and 1988.
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Born in 1935 in Depression-hit Jarrow-on-Tyne, where generations of his family had worked in the shipyards, Plater was three when his parents moved to Hull following their closure. His...
Jun 26, 2010 · Alan Plater, the Hull-raised stage and screen writer, has died. Click the green PLAY button to hear a Yorkshire Post interview with Alan Plater on the Golden Age of Yorkshire Television. Read...
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Born in Jarrow on 15 April 1935, Alan Frederick Plater was one of Britain's most prolific, original and entertaining writers, whose work for television, radio, theatre and the cinema, not to mention his six novels, constitutes an unparalleled body of work.
