Jim Allen

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Jim Allen was a British socialist playwright and screenwriter known for his politically charged television dramas and collaborations with director Ken Loach.

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instanceOf British socialist playwright
person
playwright
screenwriter
socialist
activeIn 20th-century television
20th-century theatre
collaboratedWith Ken Loach NERFINISHED
Tony Garnett NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth United Kingdom NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1926-10-07
dateOfDeath 1999-06-24
employer BBC
ethnicGroup English
genre political drama
ideologicallyAssociatedWith far-left politics
influenced British political drama
influencedBy Marxism NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement socialist theatre
nationality British
notableFor collaborations with Ken Loach
politically charged television dramas
notableWork Days of Hope NERFINISHED
Land and Freedom NERFINISHED
The Big Flame NERFINISHED
The Spongers NERFINISHED
United Kingdom (film) NERFINISHED
occupation playwright
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Manchester NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Manchester NERFINISHED
politicalIdeology socialism
residence Manchester NERFINISHED
subjectOf censorship controversies
workFocusedOn British labour movement
anti-fascism
trade unionism
working-class struggles
writingStyle naturalism
social realism
wroteFor Play for Today NERFINISHED
The Wednesday Play NERFINISHED
television

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Raining Stones screenwriter Jim Allen
Land and Freedom screenwriter Jim Allen
Hidden Agenda screenwriter Jim Allen