Alan Simpson
Alan Francis Simpson, OBE was an English scriptwriter, best known for the Galton and Simpson comedy writing partnership with <a href="/c/books/credit/24719/ray-galton/">Ray Galton</a>. Together they devised and wrote the BBC sitcom <a href="/c/books/credit/308565/hancocks-half-hour/">Hancock's Half Hour</a> (1954–1961), the first two series of Comedy Playhouse (1961–1963), and Steptoe and Son (1962–1974).
| Born | 1929-11-27, Brixton, London, England |
| Died | 2017-02-08 |
| Links | https://www.discogs.com/artist/431112-Alan-Simpson-2 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Simpson_(scriptwriter) · /c/homevideo/credit/320493/alan-simpson/ |
Author 1
| Title | Format | |
|---|---|---|
 | The Best of Hancock: Classics from the Television Series | Hardback |
Contributing Writer 1
| Title | Format | |
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 | A Game of 2 Halves: A Collection of the World's Greatest Football Writing | Paperback |
Writer 1
| Title | Format | |
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 | Hancock's Half Hour | Hardback |