• Allan Prior (13 January 1922, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, – 1 June 2006) was an English television scriptwriter and novelist, who wrote over...
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    was born in Blackpool and moved to St Albans in her teens. Her father, Allan Prior, was co-creator of the police drama Z-Cars. She was married to Steeleye...
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    The Allan variance (AVAR), also known as two-sample variance, is a measure of frequency stability in clocks, oscillators and amplifiers. It is named after...
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  • January 2023. Howards' Way was created and produced by Gerard Glaister and Allan Prior, with lead writer Raymond Thompson as story and script consultant—at...
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  • telerecording of the pilot episode "Four of a Kind" was returned to its writer Allan Prior by an engineer. He had taken it home to preserve it because his children...
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    Tempest as Miranda and in The Merchant of Venice, directed by John C. Allan, prior to a stint in the National Youth Theatre. In 2005, she was a mezzo-soprano...
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  • who better to write it than Allan Prior?" (Prior was a writer on the TV series Z Cars and Softly Softly.) It was Prior's first feature film. "It's marvellous...
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  • sanctioned by the International Billiards and Snooker Federation since 1973. Prior to 1951, when the first "world amateur" championship was held under the...
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  • Connell Detective Inspector Charlie Barlow – Troy Kennedy Martin and Allan Prior (played by Stratford Johns in Z-Cars and Softly, Softly) Detective Chief...
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  • Bradford Dillman, Roberta Durrant and Elke Sommer. The film is written by Allan Prior and is based on his novel of the same name. Two men help their brother...
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