Roy Bottomley(1933-2011)

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Roy Bottomley was born on 21 July 1933 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Special Branch (1969), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Man at the Top (1970). He was married to Patti Bottomley. He died on 28 November 2011 in Richmond, Surrey, England, UK.

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Special Branch

7.4

TV Series

Writer

Emmerdale Farm

4.8

TV Series

Writer

Man at the Top

6.9

TV Series

Writer

From a Bird's Eye View

6.6

TV Series

Writer

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Writer

This Is Your Life
6.5
TV Series
- writer
- written by
- 1969–1995
Emmerdale Farm
4.8
TV Series
- written by
- 1977
Not on Your Nellie
7.3
TV Series
- written & created by
- 1974–1975
The Venturers
TV Series
- writer
- 1975
Brotherly Love
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1974
Up the Workers
TV Series
- Writer
- 1973
Special Branch
7.4
TV Series
- by
- writer
- 1969–1973
Nearest and Dearest
7.6
TV Series
- writer
- 1968–1973
Nearest and Dearest
5.5
- Writer
- 1972
All Star Comedy Carnival
7.3
TV Movie
- writer (segment Nearest and Dearest)
- 1972
Man at the Top
6.9
TV Series
- writer
- 1971–1972
Shirley's World
6.1
TV Series
- writer
- 1971
From a Bird's Eye View
6.6
TV Series
- written by
- 1970
The Dustbinmen
7.7
TV Series
- written by
- 1970
Z Cars
7.0
TV Series
- writer
- 1968–1969

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Born
- July 21, 1933
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
- November 28, 2011
- Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
Spouse
- Patti Bottomley? - November 28, 2011 (his death, 3 children)

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Trivia
Formed the Oldham Press Agency with long-term writing partner Tom Brennand, and started the Oldham Mirror newspaper with fellow Oldhamer Geoffrey Lancashire.