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Jack Thorne
Bristol, England, UK
Jack Thorne FRSL (born 6 December 1978) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and producer. A massive fan of hard science fiction, he is best known for writing the stage play Ha…
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Jack Thorne FRSL (born 6 December 1978) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and producer. A massive fan of hard science fiction, he is best known for writing the stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the films Wonder (2017), Enola Holmes (2020) and the latter's sequel (2022), and the television programme His Dark Materials (2019–2022). Between 2010 and 2015, Thorne co-wrote three mini-series – This Is England '86, This Is England '88, and This Is England '90 – with director Shane Meadows. In 2023, Jack Thorne's four-part mini-series Best Interests was released, starring Michael Sheen and Sharon Horgan. It was nominated for several awards, winning Best Limited Series at the Banff Rockie Awards. Thorne's two 2025 mini-series, Toxic Town and Adolescence, were released on Netflix to widespread critical acclaim. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Thorne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2028
Treasure Island
Movie Executive Producer
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2028
The Beatles: George
Movie Writer
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2028
The Beatles: John
Movie Writer
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2028
The Beatles: Paul
Movie Writer
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2028
The Beatles: Ringo
Movie Writer
- 2026
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2026
Enola Holmes 3
Movie Producer
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2026
Falling
TV show Screenplay
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2026
Making of Lord of the Flies
Movie Self
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2026
Lord of the Flies
TV show Executive Producer
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2025
The Hack
TV show Writer
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2025
Adolescence
TV show Executive Producer
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2025
Toxic Town
TV show Executive Producer
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2024
JOY
Movie Writer
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2024
An Almost Christmas Story
Movie Story
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2024
Equal Play
Movie Executive Producer
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2024
National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
Movie Writer
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2023
Best Interests
TV show Writer
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2022
Enola Holmes 2
Movie Executive Producer
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2022
Am I Being Unreasonable?
TV show Executive Producer
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2022
The Swimmers
Movie Writer
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2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
TV show Self - Writer and Producer
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2022
Then Barbara Met Alan
Movie Writer
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2021
National Theatre Live: After Life
Movie Writer
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2021
Help
Movie Writer
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2020
A Christmas Carol
Movie Writer
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2020
CripTales
TV show Writer
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2020
Dirt Music
Movie Screenplay
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2020
Enola Holmes
Movie Screenplay
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2020
The Secret Garden
Movie Screenplay
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2020
The Eddy
TV show Executive Producer
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2020
Radioactive
Movie Screenplay
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2019
The Aeronauts
Movie Story
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2019
His Dark Materials
TV show Writer
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2019
The Accident
TV show Writer
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2019
The Virtues
TV show Writer
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2018
Kiri
TV show Writer
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2017
Wonder
Movie Screenplay
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2017
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
TV show Writer
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2016
National Treasure
TV show Writer
