Jeremy Brock

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeremy Brock is an English actor, producer, writer, and director whose works include the screenplays Mrs. Brown, Driving Lessons, Last King of Scotland, and Charlotte Gray. His awards include the Evening Standard award for Mrs. Brown. In 2007 he received the BAFTA award for best adapted screenplay for The Last King of Scotland, co-written with Peter Morgan. He loves to do some fishing. Brock has also worked on the dramas Casualty and Holby City. He is the co-creator of Casualty with Paul Unwin. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeremy Brock, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Works

A Very Royal Scandal

Follow Emily Maitlis' professional and personal journey as a Newsnight journalist, leading up to her acclaimed interview with Prince Andrew, in which he explained his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.

Release Date:2024-09-19

Department:Production

Job:Executive Producer

Episode Count:3

Vote Count:13

Diana and I

In the week that follows Princess Diana's tragic death on 31 August 1997, four separate stories unfold as four ordinary lives are all affected in different ways in this commemorative drama from writer Jeremy Brock and director Peter Cattaneo.

Release Date:2017-09-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

Dark Crimes

Tadek, a Polish detective, becomes suspicious of a controversial author when the incidents described in his unpublished novel resemble the inner workings of an unsolved murder.

Release Date:2016-10-12

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:442

A Little Chaos

A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each other and are thrown into rivalries within the court of King Louis XIV.

Release Date:2015-03-26

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:661

How I Live Now

An American girl, sent to the English countryside to stay with relatives, finds love and purpose while fighting for her survival as war envelops the world around her.

Release Date:2013-09-10

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:875

Walking the Dogs

A Buckingham Palace guard attending to Queen Elizabeth's room takes her dogs for a walk and while he's away an intruder breaks in for a chat with the monarch.

Release Date:2012-05-31

Department:Directing

Job:Director

The Eagle

In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca, Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia - to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth.

Release Date:2011-02-08

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1314

I Am Slave

Based on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer, the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia, daughter of champion wrestler Bah, is abducted from her Sudanese village in the Nubar Mountains by pro-government Arab militia and sold into slavery to a woman in Khartoum, who beats her for touching her daughter. After six years she is sent to London, where her name is changed, but her miserable life of servitude continues. Her passport is taken and she is told that her father will die if she goes to the authorities. Fortunately she meets a sympathetic person who seems to offer her the hope of escape and reunion with Bah ,back in Sudan. For all the film's optimism an end title states that there are around 5,000 'slave' workers currently in Britain.

Release Date:2010-09-14

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:32

Brideshead Revisited

Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her eccentric family prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. Based on the classic British novel by Evelyn Waugh.

Release Date:2008-07-25

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:153

Driving Lessons

A shy teenage boy trying to escape the influence of his domineering mother, has his world changed when he begins to work for a retired actress.

Release Date:2006-09-06

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:161

The Last King of Scotland

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his formal education, so he decides to try his luck in Uganda, and arrives during the downfall of President Obote. General Idi Amin comes to power and asks Garrigan to become his personal doctor.

Release Date:2006-01-12

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:2154

Charlotte Gray

This is a drama set in Nazi-occupied France at the height of World War II. Charlotte Gray tells the compelling story of a young Scottish woman working with the French Resistance in the hope of rescuing her lover, a missing RAF pilot. Based on the best-selling novel by Sebastian Faulks.

Release Date:2001-12-28

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:165

Mrs Brown

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

Release Date:1997-07-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:178

Plotlands

Sold a small plot of land for a tiny outlay, Cockney widow Chloe Marsh and her two daughters flee the slums of post-war London for a better life in the country. But rural life in 1922 is hard. Chloe and her fellow pioneers have no mains water, no gas, no electricity, and no jobs. Forced to live in tents until they can afford a shack, they carve a community out of the hostile countryside.

Release Date:1997-05-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:6

15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight

A teen, jailed in an adult prison in Britain, takes his own life in July 1990.

Release Date:1993-08-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

The Widowmaker

The Widowmaker is a 1990 made for television film starring Annabelle Apsion, Alun Armstrong, David Morrissey and Kenneth Welsh. The film deals with a woman whose husband has been arrested after going on a killing rampage and the reaction of her local community. It was produced In the United Kingdom by Central Independent Television for the ITV Network and aired on 29 December 1990. It received a nomination for Best Single Drama at the 1991 BAFTA Awards.

Release Date:1990-12-29

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.

Release Date:1986-09-06

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:80

EastEnders

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

Release Date:1985-02-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:210