Mal Young topic

Mal Young (born 26 January 1957, Liverpool, England) is a British television producer and executive producer. His initial career was in the Graphic Design industry, and it was not until the age of 27 that he began working in television, on the acclaimed Channel 4 soap opera Brookside. Working on the show for nearly a decade, he worked his way up to become its producer in the early 1990s, although his tenure was criticised by some for taking the show away from its social realist roots towards a... full article at wikipedia