Andrea Gibb
Andrea Gibb is a Scottish screenwriter and actress.
Early life and education
Andrea Gibb was born in
Manchester Polytechnic before going on to do an acting course at the Drama Studio London.[1]
Career
She acted regularly in theatre and television before she started writing. Her most high-profile role was as Deirdre, Calum Buchanan's girlfriend in Ministry of Agriculture."[1]
Gibb was also a regular presenter on the children's television programme Let's Pretend.[citation needed]
She was shortlisted for The Dennis Potter Award with her screenplay Lucky Bag and then went on to win a Mental Health Media Award for the film Golden Wedding, which she wrote for
Scottish Screen Bowmore filmmaker of the year award in 2005. She also won the Women in Film and Television Script award for her work on these two films.[citation needed
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Gibb is currently in development with several projects including high-profile adaptations of BBC 2 and Andrea Gillies's Keeper and Andrew O'Hagan novel
BBC1.[citation needed]
References
External links
- Afterlife film review
- Andrea Gibb at IMDb