Roy Minton
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August 28, 1933 — August 17, 2024Nottingham, England, UK
Roy Minton (28 August 1933 – 17 August 2024) was an English playwright and screenwriter best known for Scum and his other work with Alan Clarke. He is notable for having written over 30 one-off scripts for London Weekend Television, Rediffusion, BBC, ATV, Granada, Thames Television and Yorkshire Television, including Sling Your Hook, Horace, Funny Farm, Scum, Goodnight Albert, and The Hunting of Lionel Crane.
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movieScrubbers
1982
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Horace
tvHorace
1982
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movieScum
1979
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movieScum
1977
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movieFast Hands
1976
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tvPlays for Britain
1976
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movieFunny Farm
1975
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movieHorace
1972
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Suspicion
tvSuspicion
1971
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tvPlay for Today
1970
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movieSling Your Hook
1969
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tvHalf Hour Story
1967
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tvThe Wednesday Play
1964
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Horace
tvHorace
1982
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movieHorace
1972
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