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Frank Cottrell Boyce

Writing

Born September 23, 1959 · Liverpool

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frank Cottrell Boyce (born 23 September 1959) is a British screenwriter, novelist and occasional actor, known for his children's fiction and for his collaborations with film director Michael Winterbottom. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Cottrell Boyce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature · 2012
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize · 2012
Carnegie Medal · 2004
Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award · 2004
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize · 2012 · nominated

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Carnegie Medal · 2009 · nominated
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize · 2008 · nominated
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize · 2006 · nominated
Carnegie Medal · 2005 · nominated
Carnegie Medal · 2004 · nominated
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize · 2004 · nominated
BAFTA Award — Best Adapted Screenplay · 1999 · nominated
Satellite Award — Best Adapted Screenplay · 1999 · nominated

Filmography21 titles

Earth: One Amazing Day

Earth: One Amazing Day

Doctor Who

Kensuke's Kingdom

Goodbye Christopher Robin

24 Hour Party People

Stephen

2021Executive Producer

2021Executive Producer

The Railway Man

God on Trial

Hilary and Jackie

1998Screenplay, Writer

1998Screenplay, Writer

Grow Your Own

Great British Menu

2006as Self - Guest Judge

2006as Self - Guest Judge

Welcome to Sarajevo

Sometimes Always Never

Millions

2004as Nativity Teacher

2004as Nativity Teacher

Butterfly Kiss

The Beautiful Game

Tristram Shandy

Code 46

The Claim

All Good Friends: The Case of the Handless Corpse