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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: 3.6
- 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
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An Almost Christmas Story
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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