Person
Vince Powell
Writing · 1928–2009 · Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Biography
Vincent Powell (6 August 1928 — 13 July 2009) was an English comedy writer, best known for creating and writing sitcoms including Mind Your Language (1977–86), Slinger's Day (1986–87), Young at Heart (1977–82), Give Us a Clue (1979–82), and Love Thy Neighbour (1972–76).
Known for
Adam Adamant Lives!
Writer
Never the Twain
Writer
Nearest and Dearest
Writer
Mind Your Language
Writer
The Fosters
Story
Bless This House
Writer
A Sharp Intake of Breath
Writer
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Creator
Love Thy Neighbour
Creator
Bottle Boys
Writer
Filmography
- 1993Seriously Seeking SidSelf
- 1987Superfrank!Writer
- 1986Slinger's DayWriter
- 1985Full HouseWriter
- 1984Bottle BoysWriter
- 1983Cilla Black's Christmas EveWriter
- 1981Never the TwainWriter
- 1980Home Sweet HomeCreator
- 1980Love Thy Neighbour In AustraliaCreator
- 1977Mind Your LanguageWriter
- 1977A Sharp Intake of BreathWriter
- 1976The FostersStory
- 1975The WackersWriter
- 1973Love Thy NeighbourWriter
- 1973Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthScreenplay
- 1972Love Thy NeighbourCreator
- 1972For the Love of AdaWriter
- 1972Nearest and DearestOriginal Series Creator
- 1971Bless This HouseWriter
- 1970For the Love of AdaWriter
- 1969Two in CloverWriter
- 1968Nearest and DearestWriter
- 1967Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthCreator
- 1966Adam Adamant Lives!Writer
- 1956Armchair TheatreWriter
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