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Jack Thorne

Jack Thorne (born 6 December 1978) is an English screenwriter and playwright. Born in Bristol, England, he 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, and Kiri. He has won five BAFTA awards: Best Mini-Series for This is England ’88, Best Drama Series for The Fades, Best Single for Don’t Take My Baby, Best Serial for This is England ’90 and Best Origina

English

This Is England

2010
as Carrotbum

Writer

Episode His Dark Materials
The Enchanted Sleeper
2022
Episode His Dark Materials
The Break
2022
Episode Toxic Town
TBA
1970
Episode His Dark Materials
Æsahættr
2020
Episode Toxic Town
TBA
1970
Episode Toxic Town
TBA
1970
Episode Toxic Town
TBA
1970
Episode His Dark Materials
The City of Magpies
2020
Episode His Dark Materials
Theft
2020
Episode His Dark Materials
Tower of the Angels
2020
Episode The Accident (2019)
Episode 1
2019
Episode Glue
James/Janine
2014
Episode The Accident (2019)
Episode 2
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
Lyra and Her Death
2023
Episode His Dark Materials
The Intention Craft
2023
Episode His Dark Materials
Lyra's Jordan
2019
Episode The Accident (2019)
Episode 3
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
The Idea of North
2019
Episode Sinbad
Kuji
2012
Episode The Accident (2019)
Episode 4
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
The Spies
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
Armour
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
Malice
2020
Episode Skins
Naomi
2009
Episode His Dark Materials
The Lost Boy
2019
Episode Skins
Final Goodbyes
2008
Episode His Dark Materials
The Daemon-Cages
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
The Fight to the Death
2019
Episode His Dark Materials
Betrayal
2019
Episode National Treasure
Episode 1
2016
Episode Glue
Rob/Tina
2014
Episode This Is England
'86 - Episode 1
2010
Episode This Is England
'86 - Episode 2
2010
Episode His Dark Materials
The Cave
2020
Episode This Is England
'86 - Episode 3
2010
Episode This Is England
'86 - Episode 4
2010
Episode Glue
Everyone
2014
Episode This Is England
'88 - Episode 1
2011
Episode This Is England
'88 - Episode 2
2011
Episode BBC Drama
Don't Take My Baby
2015
Episode This Is England
'88 - Episode 3
2011
Episode Kiri
Episode 1
2018
Episode This Is England
'90 - Spring
2015
Episode This Is England
'90 - Summer
2015
Episode Kiri
Episode 2
2018
Episode This Is England
'90 - Autumn
2015
Episode This Is England
'90 - Winter
2015
Episode The Virtues
Episode 1
2019
Episode Kiri
Episode 3
2018
Episode Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
The Commuter
2017
Episode The Last Panthers
The Animal
2015
Episode Kiri
Episode 4
2018
Episode The Last Panthers
White Knight
2015
Episode The Virtues
Episode 2
2019
Episode Skins
Sketch
2008
Episode BBC Four Goes Nuclear
War Book
2015
Episode The Last Panthers
Chimeras
2015
Episode The Fades
Episode 1
2011
Episode The Virtues
Episode 3
2019
Episode The Last Panthers
Serpent's Kiss
2015
Episode The Last Panthers
Angel of Death
2015
Episode The Fades
Episode 2
2011
Episode Skins
Chris
2007
Episode The Last Panthers
The Last Panther
2015
Episode The Virtues
Episode 4
2019
Episode Glue
Everyone
2014
Episode The Fades
Episode 3
2011
Episode The Eddy
Elliot
2020
Episode The Eddy
Julie
2020
Episode The Fades
Episode 4
2011
Episode The Eddy
Amira
2020
Episode The Eddy
Jude
2020
Episode The Fades
Episode 5
2011
Episode The Eddy
Maja
2020
Episode The Eddy
Sim
2020
Episode The Fades
Episode 6
2011
Episode Best Interests
Episode 1
2023
Episode Best Interests
Episode 2
2023
Episode The Eddy
Katarina
2020
Episode The Fades
Pilot
1970
Episode The Eddy
The Eddy
2020

Creator

Episode The Eddy
Elliot
2020
Series Adolescence