Allan Prior, a prolific writer and director, entered this world on January 13, 1922, in the charming city of Newcastle upon Tyne, located in the county of Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. This notable individual's creative endeavors would go on to captivate audiences through his work on various television programs, including the renowned "Z Cars" series, which premiered in 1962.
Prior's impressive career also saw him contribute to the development of the popular science fiction show "Blake's 7", which first aired in 1978. Additionally, his writing skills were showcased in the 1960 television series "Yorky". Throughout his life, Prior was blessed with the love and companionship of two wonderful women, Norma Ochs and Edith Adonia Playford, whom he married.
Tragically, Allan Prior's life came to a close on June 1, 2006, in the picturesque town of St Albans, situated in the county of Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Despite his passing, his remarkable contributions to the world of television continue to be celebrated and cherished by fans of his work.
