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  1. The Big Flame (1969), The Rank and File (1971) Days of Hope (1975) The Spongers (1978) Perdition (1987) Hidden Agenda (1990) Raining Stones (1993) Land and Freedom (1995) James Allen (7 October 1926 – 24 June 1999) was an English socialist playwright, best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach.

  2. Jim Allen (playwright) is a British playwright and screenwriter. He was born on 7 October 1926 in Miles Platting, Manchester, England. He is best known for his plays about working-class life in the North of England, such as Perdition (1987) and In the Company of Men (1989).

  3. Jan 8, 2015 · Pictures; Enquiries; Search; Jim Allen: A Man Of His Words Christopher Eccleston looks at the life and works of the socialist playwright Jim Allen. In 1978, Eccleston was inspired to work in ...

  4. Jim Allen: A Man of His Words. Christopher Eccleston looks at the life and works of the Socialist playwright Jim Allen. BBC Radio 4 Extra

  5. Allen was born into a Catholic family in the Miles Platting area of Manchester in 1926. His father worked on the railways and his mother was a presser in the clothing trade. Leaving school at 13, he worked in a sheet metal shop and a fish market, before joining his brother John in the local clothing trade. In 1944 he joined the army and served ...

  6. May 21, 2005 · A UNIQUE archive of books and papers used by Middleton playwright Jim Allen has been opened. men. Bookmark. Share; News. By. Manchester Evening News. 08:34, 21 MAY 2005; Updated 20:50, 21 JAN 2013;

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  8. Jan 8, 2015 · Jim Allen: A Man of His Words. 4 Extra Debut. Christopher Eccleston looks at the life of the Socialist playwright Jim Allen. With Ken Loach and Jimmy McGovern. From 2015. In 1978, actor ...

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