Leslie Duxbury

Leslie Duxbury

Leslie Duxbury (1926-2005) was a British newspaper sports writer and columnist born in Great Harwood, Lancashire. He turned his attention to television and became a prolific writer on the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, finally retiring from the series in 1990.


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