Roy Minton
Known for Writing
- Born
- August 28, 1933
- Birthplace
- Nottingham, England, UK
- Died
- August 17, 2024 (aged 90)
Biography
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.
Latest
ScrubbersWriter1982Rating: 5.2 out of 10- HoraceWriter1982Series
ScumWriter1979Rating: 7.1 out of 10
ScumWriter1977Rating: 7.2 out of 10
Fast HandsWriter1976Rating: 5.0 out of 10
Plays for BritainWriter1976SeriesRating: 6.0 out of 10
Funny FarmWriter1975Rating: 6.2 out of 10
HoraceWriter1972Rating: 5.7 out of 10- SuspicionWriter1971Series
Play for TodayWriter1970SeriesRating: 6.6 out of 10
The Hunting of Lionel CraneWriter1970Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Sling Your HookWriter1969Rating: 8.0 out of 10
ITV Saturday Night TheatreWriter1969SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10- Stand by Your ScreenWriter1968Rating: 7.0 out of 10
The Company of FiveWriter1968SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10- Goodnight AlbertWriter1968Rating: 5.0 out of 10
The Gentleman CallerWriter1967Rating: 5.5 out of 10
Half Hour StoryWriter1967SeriesRating: 7.5 out of 10
The LumpScaffolder1967
Thirty-Minute TheatreWriter1965SeriesRating: 4.2 out of 10
Known for
- ScumWriter1979Rating: 7.1 out of 10
- ScumWriter1977Rating: 7.2 out of 10
- ScrubbersWriter1982Rating: 5.2 out of 10
- Thirty-Minute TheatreWriter1965SeriesRating: 4.2 out of 10
- Play for TodayWriter1970SeriesRating: 6.6 out of 10
- HoraceWriter1972Rating: 5.7 out of 10
- Funny FarmWriter1975Rating: 6.2 out of 10
The Wednesday PlayWriter1964SeriesRating: 5.2 out of 10- Fast HandsWriter1976Rating: 5.0 out of 10
- ITV Saturday Night TheatreWriter1969SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
- The Company of FiveWriter1968SeriesRating: 7.0 out of 10
- Stand by Your ScreenWriter1968Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Filmography
23 titles
