Roy Minton
Known for: Writing
Born: August 28, 1933
Died: August 17, 2024
Place of birth: Nottingham, 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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Filmography
13 movies · 9 TV shows, newest first
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Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016
5.2
Scrubbers
1982NR
Horace
1982
7.1
Scum
1979
7.3
Scum
1977
5.0
Fast Hands
1976
6.0
Plays for Britain
1976
6.2
Funny Farm
1975
5.7
Horace
1972NR
Suspicion
1971
6.6
Play for Today
1970
8.0
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970
8.0
Sling Your Hook
1969
7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
19697.0
Stand by Your Screen
1968
7.0
The Company of Five
19685.0
Goodnight Albert
1968
5.5
The Gentleman Caller
1967
7.5
Half Hour Story
1967
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The Lump
1967
4.3
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964