Bleasdale

/ ˈbliːzdeɪl /

noun

1. BleasdaleAlan1946MBritishWRITING: playwright Alan. born 1946, British playwright, best known for his television series The Boys From the Blackstuff (1983) and GBH (1991)

Example Sentences

His writing heroes include Jimmy McGovern, who he has worked with previously, and Alan Bleasdale.

From BBC

Alan Bleasdale, who wrote Boys from the Blackstuff, said Hill's death was "a great loss and also a great surprise".

From BBC

Mr. Bleasdale said in reply, Mr. Hill recalled in a 2002 BBC interview.

From New York Times

Around the same time, The Times also praised Mr. Hill for playing a bouncer at a seedy nightclub “with splendid blankness” in “No Surrender,” a 1986 movie whose screenplay was also written by Mr. Bleasdale.

From New York Times

Alan Bleasdale, who wrote “Boys From the Blackstuff,” told the BBC that Hill’s death was “a great loss and also a great surprise.”

From Los Angeles Times