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H.V. Kershaw(1918-1992)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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H.V. Kershaw was born on 29 May 1918 in Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK. He was a producer and writer, known for City '68 (1967), Coronation Street (1960) and The Villains (1964). He died on 18 April 1992 in Abergele, Clwyd, Wales, UK.
BornMay 29, 1918
DiedApril 18, 1992(73)
BornMay 29, 1918
DiedApril 18, 1992(73)
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Charles Hyatt and William Lucas in City '68 (1967)
City '68
7.6
TV Series
  • Producer
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Producer
The Villains
TV Series
  • Producer
Bill Maynard in The Life of Riley (1975)
The Life of Riley
6.9
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Producer



  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 1962–1973
  • Rest Assured: Lift Off
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1972
  • Christmas in the Street (1968)
    Christmas in the Street
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1968
  • Richard Beckinsale, Freddie Fletcher, Arthur Lowe, Jack Rosenthal, and Paula Wilcox in ITV Playhouse (1967)
    ITV Playhouse
    7.1
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1968
  • Charles Hyatt and William Lucas in City '68 (1967)
    City '68
    7.6
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • producer
    • 1967–1968
  • Arthur Lowe in Pardon the Expression (1965)
    Pardon the Expression
    7.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1965–1966
  • The Villains
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1964

Writer



  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1961–1988
  • The Spoils of War (1980)
    The Spoils of War
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Writer (as Harry Kershaw)
    • 1981
  • Leave It to Charlie (1978)
    Leave It to Charlie
    8.1
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1978–1980
  • Bruce Boa, Stuart Damon, Meg Johnson, and Peter Sallis in Yanks Go Home (1976)
    Yanks Go Home
    8.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1976–1977
  • Jack Smethurst and Rudolph Walker in Love Thy Neighbour (1972)
    Love Thy Neighbour
    7.0
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1975–1976
  • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
    Crown Court
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1974–1975
  • George Cole, Rod Culbertson, Alan Erasmus, Tom Georgeson, Bernard Hepton, Ron Moody, John Nightingale, and Colin Welland in Village Hall (1974)
    Village Hall
    7.5
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1975
  • Bill Maynard in The Life of Riley (1975)
    The Life of Riley
    6.9
    TV Series
    • creator
    • writer
    • 1975
  • Rest Assured: Lift Off
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1972
  • A Family at War (1970)
    A Family at War
    7.7
    TV Series
    • by
    • 1970
  • Charles Hyatt and William Lucas in City '68 (1967)
    City '68
    7.6
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1967–1968
  • Catch Hand
    9.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1964
  • The Villains
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1964
  • Keith Barron and William Mervyn in It's Dark Outside (1964)
    It's Dark Outside
    7.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1964
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.1
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1963

Additional Crew



  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • serial editor
    • 1961

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Harry V. Kershaw
  • Born
    • May 29, 1918
    • Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 18, 1992
    • Abergele, Clwyd, Wales, UK
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    • 1 Portrayal

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    Portrayed by John Thomson in The Road to Coronation Street (2010).

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