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Kate Brooke

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Kate Brooke, Lady Lovegrove is a British screenwriter.[1]

Early life and education

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She was educated at 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.[2]

Career

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While working in the theatre, she adapted a number of works for the stage,[3] including:

Writing credits

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Production Notes Broadcaster
Six Pairs of Pants
  • "Episode #1.1" (1995)
Channel 4
Family Affairs
  • 12 episodes (1998–2000)
Channel 5
Protesting Too Much[4] 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[1]
  • 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
Bancroft
  • 4 part Thriller (2017)
ITV
A Discovery of Witches
  • 5 episodes (2018)
Sky One

Awards and nominations

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

Personal life

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In 1997, Brooks married Stephen Lovegrove. They have two daughters and live in London. Lovegrove was knighted in 2019 and since then Brooks holds the title of Lady Lovegrove.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Wired". The Telegraph. 11 October 2008. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ Woods, Judith (14 December 2012). "Christmas TV drama has a new star written all over it". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
  3. ^ The Agency web-site, accessed on 6 January 2013
  4. ^ Brooke, Sally Phillips,Kate (8 August 2024). Protesting Too Much.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ "No. 62666". The London Gazette (Supplement). 8 June 2019. p. B3.
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