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Plater, Alan, 1935-2010

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Biography

Alan Frederick Plater CBE FRSL was an English playwright and screenwriter, who worked extensively in British television from the 1960s to the 2000s.

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The Virgin and the Gypsy, 1970

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Identifier: 1500.030
Scope and Contents D.H. Lawrence's The Virgin and the Gypsy. The Minister's Daughter. Her Father Taught Her About God. The Gypsy Taught Her About Heaven. Starring Joanna Shimkus, Franco Nero, Honor Blackman, et al. Produced by Kenneth Harper; directed by Christopher Miles; screenplay by Alan Plater; music by Patrick Gowers. Color Prints by Movielab. A Chevron Pictures Release.Two lobby marquees.The story, adapted from a novella by D.H. Lawrence, tells how the daughter of a staid Rector...
Dates: Broadcast: 1970