Geoffrey Lancashire

Geoffrey Lancashire 12th March, 1933 - 3rd October, 2004) wrote 73 episodes of Coronation Street between September 1964 and April 1971. He returned to the show to script one more episode in January 1981. Geoffrey created the Granada comedies Foxy Lady and Cuckoo Waltz, and penned episodes of Street spin-off Pardon The Expression. His daughter is the former Street actress Sarah Lancashire.