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  1. Jan 13, 1996 · The Bare Necessities: Directed by Paul Unwin. With Eamon Boland, Joe Duttine, John Michie, Paul Rider. While "The Full Monthy" was a one-off stunt in the film of that name, here a self-organized group of unemployed miners from the industrial wasteland of northern England make it their profession to tour the country by bus, and perform in Chippendales-style, both individually and together in a ...

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    • Eamon Boland, Joe Duttine, John Michie
    • Paul Unwin
  2. Oct 19, 2023 · 2023-10-19 07:45:01. Identifier. bearing-the-cross-by-ken-blakeson. Scanner. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.7.0. Ken Blakeson's drama tells the story of the 1879 defence of Rorke's Drift during the Zulu War and its effect on three of the soldiers who fought in...

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    Ken Blakeson is a British writer who has worked extensively in radio and TV. Born in Yorkshire in 1944, he began writing in 1977 when he entered a radio play contest sponsored by Alfred Bradley. He won third place and the play was broadcast, earning him 200 pounds for his work. He became a full-time writer in 1981.

    Blakeson is most known for his work in television, which includes many episodes of Emmerdale Farm and Coronation Street.

    Since his first play in 1977, Blakeson has written over thirty plays for radio. In 1988, his play Excess Baggage became a source of controversy over its frank depiction of the bleak lives of army wives. The play won a Sony Award and a Giles Cooper Award. His 1991 serial September Song became an acclaimed TV series in 1993, and his 1992 play Lost Fo...

    •Down Came A Blackbird (1977)

    •Mercenary (1979)

    •The Mañana Man (1980)

    •A Long Weekend (1980)

    •Day Trip (1980)

    •Fren (1981)

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  4. Oct 19, 2004 · WriteWords talks to screenwriter, radio and stage writer Ken Blakeson, whose credits range from award winning radio plays to Coronation Street Tell us something about your background. I was born in Yorkshire. Worked as a farm labourer, milkman, insurance clerk, teacher, radio presenter, disc jockey and producer and been a full time writer since ...

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0086842Ken Blakeson - IMDb

    Ken Blakeson. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Ken Blakeson is known for Coronation Street (1960), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and September Song (1993). Add photos, demo reels.

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  6. writer. biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age. «The Royal» (2003 – 2011), «The Bare Necessities» (1996), «September Song» (1993 ...

  7. Homeland is a radio play by Ken Blakeson. It was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 21 May 1990, as an installment of the Monday Play[1]. Blakeson's first stage play, originally commissioned by Anthony Clark, then artistic director of the Contact Theatre. It was performed on stage in 1988 before being produced as a radio play. When the Judge moves to a home for the elderly, he finds that his ...

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