Nick Warburton
Nick Warburton | |
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Born | 1947 (age 76–77) |
Occupation | screenwriter, author, playwright |
Nationality | British |
Notable works | EastEnders Doctors Holby City |
Nick Warburton (born 1947) is a British screenwriter and playwright. He has written stage plays, television and radio scripts for series including Doctors, Holby City and EastEnders.
Career
Warburton was a primary school teacher for ten years before deciding to become a full-time writer.[1]
He has been part of the regular writing team on Holby City since 2001. His radio plays, On Mardle Fen, are one of the few recurring series on
Afternoon Play strand.[2] His play Beast won the 2005 Tinniswood Award.[3] Setting a Glass was shortlisted for the Tinniswood Award for a drama broadcast in 2010.[4] Witness: Five Plays from the Gospel of Luke, an adaptation of the Gospel of St Luke, won the Sandford St Martin Trust Radio Premier award in 2009.[5][6]
He also wrote a screenwriting manual, Writing for TV and Radio: A Writers' and Artists' Companion, in 2015 with Sue Teddern.[7]
References
- ^ BBC Radio plays by Nick Warburton, Sutton Elms
- ^ Nick Warburton at Audion Tube
- ^ "Radio Drama Previous Winners Society of Authors". Society of Authors. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Ariel - Shortlist announced for first BBC Audio Drama awards". BBC Online. BBC Ariel. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Awards Archive Sandford St Martin Trust". Sandford St Martin Trust. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Nick Warburton". Archived from the original on 5 March 2015. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
- ^ "Writing for TV and Radio". Archived from the original on 11 October 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
External links
- Nick Warburton at IMDb