Brian Finch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Brian Finch

British screenwriter

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1936

Place of Birth: Wigan, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 27-Jun-2007

Profession: screenwriter

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Brian Finch (25 July 1936 – 27 June 2007) was a British television scriptwriter and dramatist.
His longest relationship was with the ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, for which he wrote 150 scripts between 1970 and 1989.
He also helped the development of All Creatures Great and Small, The Tomorrow People, and Heartbeat.
He contributed several episodes to the British detective programmes The Gentle Touch, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, Bergerac and The Bill.
It was for his work as a writer on Goodnight Mr Tom, a bittersweet drama starring John Thaw, for which he received a BAFTA.