Lynda La Plante

Discover the groundbreaking work of Lynda La Plante, Britain's most renowned screenwriter, in this insightful book by Julia Hallam. Published by Manchester University Press in 2011, this paperback edition spans 176 pages and offers the first comprehensive account of La Plante's influential television dramas. Dive into the narrative that explores how her writing has played a pivotal role in shaping the UK television industry during the late twentieth century. La Plante's contributions not only highlight her status as a leading woman author but also reflect the significant transformations within the realm of television authorship. This book is essential for anyone interested in English literature, women authors, and the history and criticism of television in Great Britain. Don't miss the opportunity to understand the legacy of Lynda La Plante through this engaging and informative read.