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Alan Frederick Plater CBE FRSL (15 April 1935 – 25 June 2010) [1] was an English playwright and screenwriter, who worked extensively in British television from the 1960s to the 2000s.
Jun 25, 2010 · Alan Plater, who has died of cancer aged 75, was one of a handful of writers, including Jack Rosenthal, Dennis Potter and Simon Gray, who truly made a difference on British television in...
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Jun 25, 2010 · A tribute to the playwright and screenwriter Alan Plater, who created Z Cars and The Barchester Chronicles, among other works. He died of cancer in 2010 and received a CBE and a Bafta award.
A comprehensive obituary of Alan Plater, a versatile and influential British writer who created or contributed to many popular TV shows and films. Learn about his life, career, style, influences and legacy from this Independent article.
Jun 27, 2010 · Alan Plater (obituary, 26 June) was a writer's writer. He combined an industry with an ease and fluency that was not only incredibly rare, but almost painfully irksome to any other writer in his ...
Alan Plater was, arguably, one of Britain's most prolific, creative and entertaining writers, and one who never lost touch with his northern roots.
