C. P. Taylor

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Cecil Philip Taylor (6 November 1929 – 9 December 1981)^[1] usually credited as C.P. Taylor, was a Scottish playwright. He wrote almost 80 plays during his 16 years as a professional playwright, including several for radio and television. He also made a number of documentary programmes for the BBC.^[2] His plays tended to draw on his Jewish background and his Socialist Marxist viewpoint, and to be written in dialect.