Jim Allen's Work
TV
Coronation Street (Granada) 36 episodes 1965-1966, 1 episode May 1967 co-written with John Finch
The Hard Word (Thirty Minute Theatre, BBC 2) 12th May 1966 - Producer Kenith Trodd, Director Ridley Scott
The Lump (The Wednesday Play, BBC 1) 1st February 1967 - Producer Tony Garnett, Director Jack Gold)
The Man Beneath (The Gamblers series, Rediffusion) 7th December 1967 - Producer Tim Aspinall, Executive Producer Stella Richman, Director Norman Wise
The Pub Fighter (Half Hour Story series, 27th February 1968) -Producer Stella Richman, Associate Producer Paul Knight, Director Marc Miller
The Big Flame (The Wednesday Play, BBC1) 19th February 1969 - Producer Tony Garnett, Director Ken Loach
The Talking Head (Saturday Night Theatre, LWT) 30th August 1969 Producer Kenith Trodd, Director James Gatward
The Rank and File (Play for Today BBC 1) 19th May 1971 - Producer Graeme McDonald, Director Ken Loach
Walt, King of the Dumper (Thirty Minute Theatre, BBC 2) 20th September 1971 - Producer Tim Aspinall, Director Jack Gold
The Punchy and The Fairy (Thirty Minute Theatre, BBC) 10th January 1973 - Producer Anne Head, Director Roy Battersby
In The Heel of the Hunt (Saturday Night Theatre, Granada) 16th December 1973 - Producer Brian Armstrong, Director Leslie Woodhead
Days of Hope (BBC1) 4 episodes September-October 1975 - Producer Tony Garnett, Ken Loach
The Extremists (Crown Court series, Granada) 3rd December 1975 - Producer Jane Howson, Director Carol Wilks
Tell The Truth and Shame The Devil (Crown Court series, Granada) 25th February 1976 - Producer Dennis Woolf, Director Derek Lister
Those in Peril (Crown Court series, Granada) 13th October 1976 - Producer Dennis Woolf, Director Richard Stroud
A Choice of Evils (Play for Today, BBC 1) 19th April 1977 - Producer Margaret Matheson, Director Jane Howell
The Spongers (Play for Today, BBC1) 24th January 1978 - Producer Tony Garnett, Director Roland Joffe
United Kingdom (Play for Today, BBC1) 8th December 1981 - Producer Kenith Trodd, Director Roland Joffe
Willie's Last Stand (Play for Today, BBC 1) 23rd February 1982 - Producer Alan Seymour, Director Brian Parker
The Gathering Seed (BBC 2) 6 episodes September-October 1983 - Producer Colin Tucker, Director Tom Clegg
Film
Hidden Agenda (1988) - Director Ken Loach
Raining Stones (1993) - Director Ken Loach
Land and Freedom (1995) - Director Ken Loach
Theatre
Perdition - Director Ken Loach
Was to have been performed at Royal Court London the management cancelled it after huge public controversy. One off performance given at Edinburgh Festival in August 1987.
Gate Theatre (1999) - Director Elliot Levey.
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