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Writing

Alan Plater

Titles
32movies52TV shows
Career

Active from 1956 to 2010, busiest in 1977 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Return of Sherlock Holmes
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Alan Plater Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 5.1
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.8
  • Uncanny
    1.1, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 17
  • Social Commentary 6
  • British Television 6
  • Literary Adaptation 5
  • Thought-Provoking 5
  • Character-Driven Drama 4
  • Anthology Drama 4
  • Classic Television 3
  • Anthology Series 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Police Procedural 3
  • Period Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
TypeAllMovies31
RoleAnyWriting31Appearances2Other crew2Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s141980s101990s42000s22010s1
GenreAnyTV Movie19Drama18Romance6Comedy5Documentary2Thriller2Action2Music2Mystery2Horror2Adventure1War1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 60
GoodWatch60
Poster for Joe Maddison's War

In Memory Of, Screenplay

2000s

2 titles · average score 67

1990s

4 titles · average score 65

1980s

10 titles · average score 62

1970s

14 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch72
Poster for Juggernaut

Additional Dialogue, Writer

All 14 titles from the 1970s