John Stevenson

John Stevenson (born 1937) is one of the most prolific writers in the history of Coronation Street. Working on the programme between from May 1976 to June 1990, and again from April 2002 to present, by the end of 2002 he had written 399 episodes. He co-created 1980s comedy drama Brass with fellow Street writer Julian Roach, and has penned episodes of Heartbeat, Oh Doctor Beeching! and The Grimleys.