Jack Thorne

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Jack Thorne is an English screenwriter and playwright who has written for radio, theatre and film. Thorne began his TV career writing on Shameless and Skins, before writing Cast Offs in 2009. He has since created the shows Glue, The Last Panthers, Kiri and The Accident. He is also the writer of the television adaptation of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials. He has won five BAFTA awards: Best Mini-Series for This is England ’88, Best Drama Series for The Fades, Best Single Drama for Don't Take My Baby, Best Serial for This is England ’90 and Best Original Series for National Treasure. Thorne's feature film credits include The Scouting Book for Boys, War Book, A Long Way Down, Wonder (starring Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson) and The Aeronauts (starring Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne). Thorne is also a prolific playwright, having written the critically acclaimed The Solid Life of Sugar Water, Hope, The End of History, and adaptations of Let the Right One In at the Royal Court, and Woyzeck (starring John Boyega) and A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic. He also wrote the stage play for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child based on an original story by Thorne, J.K. Rowling, and John Tiffany, which won the Olivier Award for Best New Play in 2017 and the 2018 Tony Award for Best Play.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1978-12-06
  • event Death Date Unknown
  • school Known for: Writing
  • star Popularity: 3.5
  • info Birth Place Bristol, England, UK
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Then Barbara Met Alan

2022-03-21

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Then Barbara Met Alan

2022-03-21

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The Swimmers

2022-11-24

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Enola Holmes 2

2022-11-30

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Don't Take My Baby

2015-07-20

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Jonah

2013-01-16

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Help

2021-09-16

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JOY

2024-11-15

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The Alchemist

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A Long Way Down

2014-03-20

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National Theatre Live: After Life

2021-11-25

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Enola Holmes 2

2022-11-30

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War Book

2015-08-07

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The Scouting Book for Boys

2010-03-19

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National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024-03-21

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Sovereign

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Wonder

2017-11-13

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The Aeronauts

2019-11-04

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The Ocean at the End of the Lane

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TRON: Ares

2025-10-08

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Dirt Music

2020-10-08

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Enola Holmes 3

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Equal Play

2024-07-09

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Enola Holmes

2020-09-23

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The Aeronauts

2019-11-04

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The Aeronauts

2019-11-04

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Seance on a Wet Afternoon

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Radioactive

2020-03-11

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The Secret Garden

2020-07-08

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A Christmas Carol

2020-12-12

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An Almost Christmas Story

2024-10-14

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An Almost Christmas Story

2024-10-14

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Skins

2007-01-25

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This Is England '86

2010-09-07

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The Fades

2011-09-21

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Glue

2014-09-15

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Glue

2014-09-15

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National Treasure

2016-09-20

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Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

2017-09-17

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Glue

2014-09-15

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The Fades

2011-09-21

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This Is England '88

2011-12-13

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Kiri

2018-01-10

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The Virtues

2019-05-15

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The Accident

2019-10-24

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His Dark Materials

2019-11-03

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His Dark Materials

2019-11-03

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The Eddy

2020-05-08

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The Eddy

2020-05-08

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The Last Panthers

2015-11-12

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The Last Panthers

2015-11-12

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The Eddy

2020-05-08

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Am I Being Unreasonable?

2022-09-23

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The Fades

2011-09-21

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Best Interests

2023-06-12

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The Accident

2019-10-24

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Toxic Town

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Toxic Town

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Kiri

2018-01-10

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This Is England '90

2015-09-13

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National Treasure

2016-09-20

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Adolescence

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Glue

2014-09-15

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Lord of the Flies

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Lord of the Flies

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Glue

2014-09-15

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The Last Panthers

2015-11-12

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Cast Offs

2009-11-24

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This Is England '88

2011-12-13

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This Is England '86

2010-09-07

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National Treasure

2016-09-20

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Kiri

2018-01-10

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The Eddy

2020-05-08

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The Virtues

2019-05-15

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The Accident

2019-10-24

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Best Interests

2023-06-12

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His Dark Materials

2019-11-03

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Adolescence