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Carla Lane

Carla Lane was an English writer. She died in May 2016, aged 87.

More biography details
Gender
Female
Nationality
England
Born
Sunday 5th August 1928
Died
Tuesday 31st May 2016 (aged 87)

Known for

The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC. The Liver Birds - Writer
Bread. Copyright: BBC. Bread - Writer
Butterflies. Image shows from L to R: Ben Parkinson (Geoffrey Palmer), Ria Parkinson (Wendy Craig). Butterflies - Writer
Solo. Gemma Palmer (Felicity Kendal). Copyright: BBC. Solo - Writer
Bless This House. Image shows from L to R: Jean Abbott (Diana Coupland), Sid Abbott (Sid James), Mike Abbott (Robin Stewart), Sally Abbott (Sally Geeson). Copyright: Thames Television. Bless This House - Writer

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2016 Artsnight: A Tribute To Carla Lane Self (Archive Material)
2013 Radio 2's History Of British Comedy
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Self
2011 Sitcom Does...
  1. E3 - Sitcom Does Friends With Neil Morrissey
  2. E2 - Sitcom Does Romance With Joanna Page
  3. E1 - Sitcom Does Families With Hugh Dennis
 Self
2011 Sex And The Sitcom Self (Archive Material)
2009 Beyond A Joke Self
2004 Britain's Best Sitcom
  1. E1 - The Launch
 Guest
1999 Laughter In The House: The Story Of British Sitcom
  1. E2 - The Sensational Seventies
 Self
1995 Searching Writer
1995 Searching Executive Producer
1993 Luv - Series 1 Writer
1993 Luv - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Executive Producer
1992 Screaming Writer
1991 Bread - Series 7 Writer
1990 Bread - Series 6 Writer
1989 Bread - Series 5 Writer
1988 Bread - Series 4 Writer
1987 Bread - Series 3 Writer
1987 Bread - Series 2 Writer
1986 Bread - Series 1 Writer
1986 I Woke Up One Morning - Series 2 Writer
1985 I Woke Up One Morning - Series 1 Writer
The Mistress Crew
1983 The Last Song - Series 2 Writer
1982 Solo - Series 2 Writer
1981 The Last Song - Series 1 Writer
1981 Solo - Series 1 Writer
Butterflies - Series 4 Writer
Butterflies - Series 3 Writer
Butterflies - Series 2 Writer
1978 Butterflies - Series 1 Writer
1978 The Liver Birds - Series 9 Writer
1977 The Liver Birds - Series 8 Writer
1976 The Liver Birds - Series 7 Writer
1976 Bless This House - Series 6 Writer
1975 The Liver Birds - Series 5 Writer
Going, Going, Gone... Free? Crew
1974 Bless This House - Series 5 Writer
1974 No Strings - Series 1 Writer
1974 Bless This House - Series 4 Writer
1974 The Liver Birds - Series 4 Writer
1973 Bless This House - Series 3 Writer
1972 The Liver Birds - Series 3 Writer
1972 Bless This House - Series 2 Writer
1971 ...And Mother Makes Three - Series 2
  1. E2 - The Matchmakers
 Writer
1971 Bless This House - Series 1 Writer
1971 The Liver Birds - Series 2 Writer
1969 The Liver Birds - Series 1 Writer
1969 The Liver Birds - Pilot Writer

Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Carla Lane on IMDb

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