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  2. Jun 25, 2010 · Playwright and screenwriter Alan Plater has died of cancer at the age of 75, his agent has confirmed. Plater produced numerous works for the stage and screen, including seminal police...

  3. Jun 30, 2010 · Alan Plater was, arguably, one of Britain's most prolific, creative and entertaining writers, and one who never lost touch with his northern roots. He once said that...

  4. Alan Plater. Writer: A Very British Coup. Born in Jarrow in 1935, Alan Plater was brought up in Hull, and trained as an architect in Newcastle. He has been a full-time writer since 1961, with over two hundred assorted credits in radio, television, theatre and film - plus six novels, occasional journalism, broadcasting and teaching.

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  5. Jun 25, 2010 · ALAN Plater, award-winning, Hull-raised writer for stage and screen, has died, aged 75. Click the green PLAY button to hear a Yorkshire Post interview with Alan Plater on the...

  6. 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.

  7. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofAlan Plater | BAFTA

    Alan Plater. Author, Screenwriter. 14 April 1935 to 24 June 2010. A versatile writer who contributed to the popular series Z-Cars (1963-65), Plater wrote the sitcom Oh No It’s Selwyn Froggit (1976-77) and adapted classics including The Good Companions (1980-81) and The Barchester Chronicles (1982).

  8. Jun 26, 2010 · Plater, 75, had been battling pancreatic cancer. His agent confirmed he died yesterday after being admitted to the Marie Curie Hospice in North London earlier this week.

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