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Allan Prior (13 January 1922, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, – 1 June 2006) was an English television scriptwriter and novelist, who wrote over 300 television episodes from the 1950s onwards.
Allan Prior was born on 13 January 1922 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Z Cars (1962), Blake's 7 (1978) and Yorky (1960).
- Writer, Director, Actor
- January 13, 1922
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Allan Prior was born on 13 January 1922 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK. He was a writer and director, known for Z Cars (1962), Blake's 7 (1978) and Yorky (1960). He was married to Norma Ochs and Edith Adonia Playford.
- Writer, Director, Actor
- June 1, 2006
- January 13, 1922
As one of the original team of writers on the television series Z Cars, Allan Prior helped not only to revolutionise the portrayal of the police on television but also contributed to a new era of...
Jun 1, 2006 · Allan Prior (13 January 1922, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, – 1 June 2006) was an English television scriptwriter and novelist, who wrote over 300 television episodes from the 1950s onwards.
Feb 4, 1994 · Born in Newcastle in 1922, Allan Prior was a British television and radio screenwriter and novelist. He wrote 20 novels, 50 original TV plays, 70 radio plays and 250 television episodes from the 1950s onwards.
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Allan Prior was the author of 300 television scripts, 30 radio plays and about 20 novels. His work was distinguished by fluent storytelling and lively dialogue. His most original and enduring contribution to television was as a founder writer of Z Cars.