Guy Burt

Guy Burt

51 · Born: Jul 14, 1972

Personal Details

Born Jul 14, 1972 United Kingdom

Biography

Guy Burt is a BAFTA award-winning screenwriter and novelist. He wrote his first novel (After the Hole) when he was 18. He read English Literature at Oxford and then went on to teach for five years before making the jump to full-time writing when After the Hole was adapted as a feature film. He is the author of two other novels, Sophie and The Dandelion Clock and has been working in film and television since 1999. In 2015 he won a Best Writer BAFTA for his drama Harriet's Army. He is married to Philosophy lecturer Chon Tejedor.

Career

2016
Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun as Writer
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2014
Harriet's Army
Harriet's Army as Writer
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2006
Ghostboat
Ghostboat as Screenplay
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2001
The Hole
The Hole as Novel
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1999
Shockers
Shockers as Writer
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2020
Alex Rider
Alex Rider as Creator
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2012
The Bletchley Circle
The Bletchley Circle as Creator, Writer
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