Ian La Frenais, born on 7 January 1937, is an English writer best known for his creative partnership with Dick Clement. They are most famous for television series including The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge and its sequel Going Straight, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. Porridge is listed here as a work in the Television Programming Landmarks group. The facts recorded here come from the English Wikipedia article on this person, who is named as a creator in the infobox of at least one work listed in this atlas.
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AwardBAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1 Connections
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Source Wikipedia: Ian La Frenais
Works Created
Source Porridge (1974 TV series) (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikipedia: Ian La Frenais
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7 January 1937
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Their films around this time include The Commitments, which won both the Evening Standard's Peter Sellers Award for Comedy and a BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Excess Baggage and Still Crazy.
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is an English writer best known for his creative partnership with Dick Clement
View the SourcePorridge (1974 TV series) (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Porridge (1974 TV series), Lead sentenceQuote, Works Created: Porridge (1974 TV series), Lead sentence
written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
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