Alan Bleasdale

Alan Bleasdale
Born (1946-03-23) 23 March 1946 (age 78)
Liverpool, England
OccupationScriptwriter
Spouse
Julie Moses
(m. 1967)
Children3

Alan George Bleasdale (born 23 March 1946) is an English screenwriter, best known for social realist drama serials based on the lives of ordinary people. A former teacher, he has written for radio, stage and screen, and has also written novels. Bleasdale's plays typically represented a more realistic, contemporary depiction of life in Liverpool than was usually seen in the media.