8.2
TV
Writing
Vince Powell
- Born
- Died
- (aged 80)
- Birthplace
- Manchester, England, United Kingdom
- Credits
- 26 titles
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).
Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
7.5
TV
Bless This House
6.3
Movie
Love Thy Neighbour
7.7
TV
Love Thy Neighbour
7.0
TV
Never the Twain
5.8
TV
The Fosters
7.1
Movie
Nearest and Dearest
5.7
Movie
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
7.3
TV
Bottle Boys
6.0
TV
Armchair Theatre
7.5
TV
Adam Adamant Lives!
7.2
TV
A Sharp Intake of Breath
7.2
TV
Two in Clover
4.4
TV
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
7.2
Movie
For the Love of Ada
5.8
TV
Slinger's Day
7.5
TV
Nearest and Dearest
8.0
TV
For the Love of Ada
Acting credits 1
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Seriously Seeking Sid Film | Self |
Crew credits 25
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Superfrank! Film | Writer |
| 1986 | Slinger's Day TV | Writer (6 ep) |
| 1985 | Full House TV | Writer (4 ep) |
| 1984 | Bottle Boys TV | Writer, Creator (13 ep) |
| 1983 | Cilla Black's Christmas Eve Film | Writer |
| 1981 | Never the Twain TV | Writer (32 ep) |
| 1980 | Home Sweet Home TV | Creator |
| 1980 | Love Thy Neighbour In Australia TV | Creator |
| 1977 | Mind Your Language TV | Writer, Creator (42 ep) |
| 1977 | A Sharp Intake of Breath TV | Writer (6 ep) |
| 1976 | The Fosters TV | Story (1 ep) |
| 1975 | The Wackers TV | Writer, Creator (7 ep) |
| 1973 | Love Thy Neighbour Film | Writer |
| 1973 | Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width Film | Screenplay |
| 1972 | Spring & Autumn TV | Writer, Creator (26 ep) |
| 1972 | Love Thy Neighbour TV | Creator |
| 1972 | For the Love of Ada Film | Writer |
| 1972 | Nearest and Dearest Film | Original Series Creator |
| 1971 | Bless This House TV | Writer, Creator (14 ep) |
| 1970 | For the Love of Ada TV | Writer, Creator (27 ep) |
| 1969 | Two in Clover TV | Writer, Creator (13 ep) |
| 1968 | Nearest and Dearest TV | Writer, Creator (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width TV | Creator |
| 1966 | Adam Adamant Lives! TV | Writer (5 ep) |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Writer (1 ep) |