Paula Milne is a multi-award-winning writer. Her achievements include winning a Bafta, two International Emmy’s, two George Foster Peabody awards, two Women in Film and Television awards (for Outstanding Contribution to Screenwriting), a Writers Guild award and a John Grierson award for Best Drama Documentary, among many others.
TELEVISION
PLATFORM SEVEN (Dancing Ledge Productions for the ITV) Current
Currently in production, based on the novel by Louise Doughty novel.
INVISIBLE GIRL (Hat Trick Productions) Current
Based on the novel by Lisa Jewell.
MIRRORLAND (Heyday Films) Current
BLACK FRIDAY (Hera Pictures)
INFIDELITY (Storyworld Entertainment/Anonymous Content/Paramount)
THE ZONE (Anonymous Content)
FAKE (Warp)
THE SAME SKY (Rainmark Films/Ufa/ZDF) 2016
6-part original espionage thriller about families divided by the Berlin Wall. Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, The Same Sky premiered at MIPcom in 2016 and transmitted on ZDF in 2017. It is now available on Netflix.
HIM (Mainstreet Pictures/ITV) October 2016
THE POLITICIAN’S HUSBAND (Daybreak Pictures) 2013
Starring David Tennant and Emily Watson
LEGACY (Slim Film & TV/BBC) 2013
Adaptation of Alan Judd’s cold war thriller directed by Pete Travis
Starring Carlie Cox, Romola Garai, Andrew Scott and Simon Russell Beale
WHITE HEAT (ITVP/BBC) 2012
6 part original series directed by John Alexander
Starring Sam Caflin and Claire Foy
THE NIGHT WATCH (BBC) 2011
SMALL ISLAND (Ruby Films/AL Films/BBC Films) 2009
Adaptation of the Andrea Levy novel
Starring Ruth Wilson, Naomi Harris, Benedict Cumberbatch
Directed by John Alexander
Won an International Emmy
Won a Broadcast 2010 award
ENDGAME (Daybreak Pictures/ Channel 4) 2009
THE VIRGIN QUEEN (BBC productions/BBC1) 2006
BAFTA and Emmy nominated four-part drama based on the life of Queen Elizabeth 1st
SECOND SIGHT (Twenty Twenty Television/BBC1) 1999/2001
THE FRAGILE HEART (Carnival/Channel 4) 1997
DIE KINDER 1990
Film
LET ME COUNT THE WAYS
I DREAMED OF AFRICA (Paramount) 2000
THE HOLLOW REED (Scala/Channel 4 Films) 1996
MAD LOVE (Touchstone Pictures) 1995
Starring Drew Barrymore and Chris O’Donnell
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