Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Elizabeth: The Golden Age
An exploration of the relationship between Elizabeth I (Cate Blanchett) and the adventurer Sir Walter Raleigh (Clive Owen).

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Gladiator
(co-writer, Dreamworks/Universal 2000) directed by RIDLEY SCOTT, starring RUSSELL CROWE
Academy Award nomination for best screenplay 2000

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Grey Owl
(Allied Pictures 2000) directed by RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH, starring PIERCE BROSNAN

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Firelight
(Disney 1998) written and directed by WILLIAM NICHOLSON, starring SOPHIE MARCEAU and STEPHEN DILLANE
Special Jury Prize/ Youth Prize/ Best Cinematography, San Sebastian Festival

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Crime of the Century
(TV film, HBO 1996) starring STEPHEN REA and ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
Screenplay nominated for Golden Globe, Emmy, Ace awards

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First Knight
(Columbia 1995) starring SEAN CONNERY and RICHARD GERE

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Nell

(Twentieth Century Fox 1994) starring JODIE FOSTER and LIAM NEESON

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Shadowlands

(Savoy Pictures 1993) starring ANTHONY HOPKINS and DEBRA WINGER
Academy Award Nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, 1993

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A Private Matter
(TV film, HBO 1992) starring SISSY SPACEK and AIDAN QUINN
Screenplay nominated for Emmy, Ace awards

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Sarafina
(Distant Horizon/Disney 1992) starring WHOOPI GOLDBERG

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The March

(TV film, BBC tv 1990) starring JULIET STEVENSON
Italia Prize 1990: Special Mention

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The Vision

(TV film, BBC tv 1988) starring DIRK BOGARDE, LEE REMICK, HELENA BONHAM-CARTER

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Sweet As You Are
(TV film, BBC tv 1988) starring MIRANDA RICHARDSON and LIAM NEESON
Banff Festival: Best Drama 1988
RTS Best Actress Award: Miranda Richardson, 1988
ACE award: Best International Drama 1990
Royal Television Society’s Writer’s Award, 1987/8

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Life Story
(TV film, BBC tv 1987) starring JEFF GOLDBLUM, TIM PIGOTT-SMITH, ALAN HOWARD, JULIET STEVENSON
Best Television Film, New York Film Festival 1987
BAFTA Best Television Drama 1987
ACE Award, Best Picture, 1988

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New World
(TV film, BBC tv 1986) starring JAMES FOX and BERNARD HILL
Disney Channel 1988

 

Shadowlands
(TV film, BBC tv 1985) starring CLAIRE BLOOM and JOSS ACKLAND
BAFTA Best Television Play of 1985
Claire Bloom: Best Television Actress of 1985
International Emmy 1986

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Martin Luther
(TV film, BBC tv 1983) starring JONATHAN PRYCE

The Retreat from Moscow
New York production at the Booth theater, opened October 23 2003, starring JOHN LITHGOW, EILEEN ATKINS and BEN CHAPLIN, directed by DANIEL SULLIVAN Nominated for 3 Tony Awards 2004, including Best Play

 

The Retreat from Moscow
(Chichester Festival, 1999) starring JANET SUZMAN and EDWARD HARDWICKE

 

Katherine Howard
(Chichester Festival, 1998) starring RICHARD GRIFFITHS, EMILIA FOX

 

Map of the Heart
(Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, 1991) starring PATRICK MALAHIDE, SINEAD CUSACK, SUSAN WOOLDRIDGE

 

Shadowlands
(Queen’s Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, 1989) starring NIGEL HAWTHORNE and JANE LAPOTAIRE
Variety Club Best Actress Award, Jane Lapotaire, 1990; Evening Standard Drama Awards: Best Play of 1990; Broadway production at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, starring NIGEL HAWTHORNE and JANE ALEXANDER; Tony Award: Best Actor (Nigel Hawthorne) 1991