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Bleasdale

British  
/ ˈbliːzdeɪl /

noun

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 May 5, 2024

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

From BBC May 5, 2024

Sloane spent his childhood in Liverpool "in the embers" of the problems that writer Alan Bleasdale depicted on screen.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2023

“Some of my friends have blocked me, too,” Ms. Bleasdale said.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2022

Bleasdale Scar, and the hills in Westmoreland, dimly made out the extreme distance. 

From Recollections of Old Liverpool by Nonagenarian, A

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