SELECTED CREDITS

AWARDS

  • 2012: Winner – Best Production, EuroPAWS Science TV Audience Award, Codebreaker 
  • 2010: Winner – Best Writer, Seoul International Drama Awards, The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 
  • 2008: Nominated – Broadcasting Press Guild Awards, Best Single Drama, Maxwell
  • 2006: Nominated – BAFTA TV Award, Best Single Drama, The Queen’s Sister 
  • 2004: Nominated – Writers Guild of America, WGA Award (TV), Best Original Long-Form Drama, Julius Caesar
  • 1998: Nominated – Verity Bargate Award, Soho Theatre, Dark Leaves
  • 1997: Nominated – Vivian Ellis Prize, Kings Head Theatre, Agonies Awakening
  • 1992: Nominated – European Broadcast Union Award, High Flyer
  • 1991: Winner – BBC/Methuen Giles Cooper Awards, Best Radio Plays of the Year, Figure With Meat
  • 1989: Winner – BBC/Methuen Giles Cooper Awards, Best Radio Plays of the Year, By Where the Old Shed Used to Be

TELEVISION AND FILM

  • 2021: Soho Square, television series for Rupert Everett and Expanded Media
  • 2019: Happiness, feature film for Barbara Broccoli and Eon Productions
  • 2016: Marlowe, television series for Eon Productions and Smuggler Entertainment
  • 2014: Consuelo and Alva, feature film for Portobello Productions
  • 2011: Codebreaker, Channel 4 – with Henry Goodman, Ed Stoppard
  • 2009: The Last Days of Lehman Brothers, BBC2 – with James Cromwell, Ben Daniels, Corey Johnson, Alex Jennings, Michael Landes, Henry Goodman, Michael Brandon, James Bolam
  • 2006: Maxwell, BBC2 – with David Suchet, Patricia Hodge, Dan Stevens
  • 2004: The Queen’s Sister, Channel 4 – with Lucy Cohu, Toby Stephens, David Threlfall
  • 2002: Julius Caesar, Warner Bros./TNT – with Christopher Walken, Richard Harris, Jeremy Sisto, Valeria Golino, Chris Noth
  • 2001: The Mists of Avalon (uncredited), Warner Bros./TNT – with Anjelica Huston, Joan Allen, Julianna Margulies

THEATRE

  • 2013/14: Strangers on a Train, Gielgud Theatre, West End, London – with Jack Huston, Laurence Fox, Miranda Raison, Imogen Stubbs, Christian McKay, and MyAnna Buring. Directed by Robert Allan Ackerman. Produced by Barbara Broccoli.
  • 2004: Disguises, Alabama Shakespeare Festival
  • 2002: Fallen, Merrimack Theatre, Boston
  • 1999: Love to Madeleine, Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh Festival
  • 1992: Caledonian Road, White Bear Theatre, London
  • 1988: God’s Country, Old Red Lion, London
  • 1987: Matthias, Cooper Square Theatre, New York
  • 1986: A Place to Watch Her Grow, Cooper Square Theatre, New York

AUDIO FICTION, COMEDY AND DRAMA

  • 2023: Night Games, returning serial for 25th Image – with Michael Maloney
  • 2013: Tosca’s Kiss, BBC Radio 3 – with Stephen Dillane, Kate Fleetwood
  • 1997: Agonies Awakening (book, music and lyrics), BBC Radio 3 – with Anton Lesser, Miles Anderson, Clare Holman, Hugh Quarshie, Josette Simon
  • 1996: Beaumarchais, six-part serial, BBC Radio 4 – with Henry Goodman, Ronald Pickup, Bill Nighy, David Calder, Ron Cook
  • 1996: Strangers on a Train, BBC Radio 4 – with Saskia Reeves, Michael Sheen, Anton Lesser, Bill Nighy
  • 1995: The Mind-Body Problem, BBC Radio 4 – with Bill Nighy, Michael Maloney, Geraldine James
  • 1993: A Romance, BBC Radio 4 – with Michael Maloney, Kristin Milward
  • 1992: High Flyer, BBC Radio 4 – with Mick Ford
  • 1992: A Sense of Things Moving Forward, BBC Radio 4/World Service – with Ben Kingsley, Frances Barber, Simon Russell Beale, Patrick Malahide
  • 1991: Figure with Meat, BBC Radio 3 – with Clive Merrison, Judy Parfitt, Lynsey Baxter
  • 1991: Piece, after Iain Banks, BBC Radio 5 – with Bill Paterson
  • 1990: The Devil by Maupassant, BBC Radio 4 – with Ian Holm
  • 1990: Love to Madeleine, BBC Radio 4 – with Richard E. Grant, Miranda Richardson, Phil Davis
  • 1989: The Baptism by Maupassant, BBC Radio 3 – with Anton Lesser
  • 1989: By Where the Old Shed Used to Be, BBC Radio 3 – with Miranda Richardson, Anton Lesser, Judy Parfitt
  • 1988: Great Men of Music, BBC Radio 4 – with Phil Davis