Elkan Allan
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Elkan Allan (December 8, 1922 to June 25, 2006) was a British television producer and print journalist. Allan is most famous for his creation of the pioneering popular cult 1960s TV rock/pop music show Ready Steady Go!
[edit] Work
As producer:
- "Hippodrome Show" (1966) TV Series
- "Ready Steady Go!" (1963) TV Series
- "Stars and Garters" (1963) TV Series
As a writer:
- Love in Our Time (1968)
- "Batman" (1966) TV Series
- Out of Step
- The Poker Encyclopedia (2006) (with Hannah Mackay)
As director:
- Love in Our Time (1968)
As an actor:
- Love in Our Time (1968) .... Narrator
As consultant
- Heads Up with Richard Herring (2005) TV Series
TV appearances:
- ITV 50 Greatest Shows (2005)
- Celebrity Poker Club (1 episode, 2004)
- Heat Seven (2004) TV Episode
[edit] References
- Obituary by Neil Lyndon in The Guardian, June 30, 2006
- Obituary from The Times, July 1, 2006
- Obituary in The Independent 29 June 2006
- Entry at IMDB
