Rob Dawber

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Rob Dawber was a British railway worker-turned-screenwriter best known for writing the socially conscious film "The Navigators," which drew on his experiences of rail privatization.

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instanceOf human
railway worker
screenwriter
causeOfDeath asbestos-related cancer
mesothelioma
collaboratedWith Ken Loach NERFINISHED
Rebecca O’Brien NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1956
dateOfDeath 2001
educatedAt Workers’ Educational Association NERFINISHED
employer British Rail NERFINISHED
genre social realism
hasSubject British Rail privatization NERFINISHED
inspiredWork The Navigators NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainSubject labour rights
railway privatization
memberOf Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers union NERFINISHED
movement socialist
notableWork The Navigators NERFINISHED
notedFor depicting impact of rail privatization on workers
occupation railway worker
screenwriter
placeOfBirth Sheffield NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Sheffield NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment left-wing
subjectOf The Navigators NERFINISHED
workLocation Sheffield NERFINISHED
writingLanguage English

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The Navigators screenwriter Rob Dawber