Kate Brooke

Kate Brooke is a British screenwriter.

Origins, education and early career

Brooke is the daughter of the late Timothy Sergison-Brooke and Mary, daughter of John Hare, 1st Viscount Blakenham. She was educated at Wycombe Abbey School and Christ Church, Oxford, where she read English. After Oxford, she studied at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris before setting up her own theatre group in England.[1]

While working in the theatre, she adapted a number of works for the stage,[2] including:

Writing credits

Production Notes Broadcaster
Six Pairs of Pants
  • "Episode #1.1" (1995)
Channel 4
Family Affairs
  • 12 episodes (1998–2000)
Channel 5
Protesting Too Much BBC Radio 4
Always and Everyone
  • "Episode #2.6" (2000)
ITV
Danielle Cable: Eyewitness ITV
The Forsyte Saga, Series II
  • Television miniseries (co-written with John Galsworthy and Phil Woods, 2003)
ITV
Secret Smile
  • Television film (2005)
ITV
Joanne Lees: Murder in the Outback
  • Television film (2007)
ITV
Wired
  • Television miniseries (2008)
ITV
Breaking the Mould
  • Television film (2009)
BBC Four
Case Sensitive
  • "The Point of Rescue" (2011)
ITV
The Making of a Lady
  • Television film (2012)
ITV
The Ice Cream Girls
  • Television miniseries (2013)
ITV
Mr Selfridge ITV

Awards and nominations

Year Award Work Category Result Reference
2007 Edgar Allan Poe Awards Secret Smile Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay (shared with Nicci Gerrard) Nominated

Private life

Brooke is married to Stephen Lovegrove, a senior civil servant. They have two daughters and live in London.

References

  1. The Daily Telegraph, 14 December 2012, Christmas TV drama has a new star written all over it
  2. The Agency web-site, accessed on 6 January 2013

External links

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