Current Work Details
| What I do |
Writer |
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| Where I work |
I am an individual working from home |
| Technical Skills |
Writer of published novels, prize-winning stage plays, screenplays, and radio drama |
| Resources / Expertise |
Day job:doctor - psychiatrist working in busy general hospital, knowledge of A&E, suicide attempts, transplant & dialysis procedures. Also knowledge of sailing, maritime history. |
| Availability |
Paid Work or Collaboration |
Training
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Robert McKee |
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Elliot Grove, Raindance |
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Emanuel Oberg, Write Moves, Lighthouse, Brighton |
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Pygmalion |
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Adrian Mead |
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Arista, Adaptation |
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Michael Hauge |
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Julian Friedmann |
Shooters Q&A
| Films I wish I had made |
Baz Luhrman: Romeo & Juliet, Shakespeare in Love, Memento, Sexy Beast, Chinatown |
| I cried watching |
In the Mood for Love, The English Patient |
| I left the cinema during |
1984 |
| Directors I love |
Robert Altman, Anthony Minghella |
| Actors I admire |
Ian Bannen, Helen Mirren, Peter Mullen, Bill Nighy, Ralph Fiennes, Judy Dench, Nicole Kidman |
| Writers I respect |
Anthony Minghella, Aaron Sorkin, Tom Stoppard, Robert Towne, William Goldman, Stephen King, |
| My desert island discs |
Everything by Spiritualised, Everything by Tindersticks |
| Books I have given my friends |
House of God, Compass Murphy, The Old Man and The Sea |
| My death row meal |
I don't think I'd be hungry |
| The best thing I own |
My dogs (but ownership's not the right word) |
| More about me |
I'm a doctor, now working part time to write |
Shooting People stuff
| Joined |
05/12/03 |
| Subscribed to |
Filmmakers |
My Work & Credits
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