Jack Thorne
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Jack Thorne

Dec 6, 1978 - Bristol, England, UK

Jack Thorne FRSL (born 6 December 1978) is a British playwright, television writer, screenwriter, and producer.

A massive fan of hard science fiction, he is best known for writing the stage play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the films Wonder (2017), Enola Holmes (2020) and the latter's sequel (2022), and the television programme His Dark Materials (2019–2022). Between 2010 and 2015, Thorne co-wrote three mini-series – This Is England '86, This Is England '88, and This Is England '90 – with director Shane Meadows.

Thorne's two 2025 mini-series, Toxic Town and Adolescence, were released on Netflix to widespread critical acclaim. He co-wrote the third instalment in the Tron film franchise, Tron: Ares (2025).

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TV Show2015This Is England '90Carrotbum4
TV Show1979Question TimeSelf - Panellist2
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Movie2022Then Barbara Met AlanExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2022Then Barbara Met AlanWriterWriting
Movie2022The SwimmersWriterWriting
Movie2022Enola Holmes 2WriterWriting
Movie2015Don't Take My BabyWriterWriting
Movie2013JonahWriterWriting
Movie2021HelpWriterWriting
Movie2024JoyWriterWriting
MovieN/AThe AlchemistScreenplayWriting
Movie2014A Long Way DownScreenplayWriting
Movie2021National Theatre Live: After LifeWriterWriting
Movie2022Enola Holmes 2Executive ProducerProduction
Movie2015War BookWriterWriting
Movie2010The Scouting Book for BoysWriterWriting
Movie2024National Theatre Live: The Motive and the CueWriterWriting
MovieN/ASovereignScreenplayWriting
Movie2017WonderScreenplayWriting
Movie2019The AeronautsStoryWriting
MovieN/AThe Ocean at the End of the LaneScreenplayWriting
Movie2020Dirt MusicScreenplayWriting
Movie2024Equal PlayExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2020Enola HolmesScreenplayWriting
Movie2019The AeronautsExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2019The AeronautsScreenplayWriting
MovieN/ASéance on a Wet AfternoonScreenplayWriting
Movie2020RadioactiveScreenplayWriting
Movie2020The Secret GardenScreenplayWriting
Movie2020A Christmas CarolWriterWriting
Movie2024An Almost Christmas StoryStoryWriting
Movie2024An Almost Christmas StoryScreenplayWriting
Movie2024JoyStoryWriting
MovieN/AEnola Holmes 3ScreenplayWriting
Movie2021HelpExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2011The SwarmProducerProduction
Movie2006A Supermarket Love SongScreenplayWriting
Movie2005The MascotScreenplayWriting
Movie2013How I Live NowWriterWriting
MovieN/AThe Beatles: PaulWriterWriting
MovieN/AThe Beatles: JohnWriterWriting
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MovieN/AThe Beatles: RingoWriterWriting
MovieN/AChorkWriterWriting
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TV Show2007SkinsWriterWriting
TV Show2010This Is England '86WriterWriting
TV Show2011The FadesWriterWriting
TV Show2014GlueWriterWriting
TV Show2016National TreasureWriterWriting
TV Show2017Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsWriterWriting
TV Show2014GlueIdeaWriting
TV Show2011This Is England '88WriterWriting
TV Show2011The FadesScreenplayWriting
TV Show2018KiriWriterWriting
TV Show2019The VirtuesWriterWriting
TV Show2019The AccidentWriterWriting
TV Show2019His Dark MaterialsWriterWriting
TV Show2019His Dark MaterialsExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2020The EddyExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2020The EddyWriterWriting
TV Show2015The Last PanthersWriterWriting
TV Show2020The EddyStoryWriting
TV Show2022Am I Being Unreasonable?Executive ProducerProduction
TV Show2023Best InterestsWriterWriting
TV Show2019The AccidentExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025Toxic TownExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2018KiriExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2015This Is England '90WriterWriting
TV Show2016National TreasureExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2025AdolescenceExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2014GlueExecutive ProducerProduction
TV ShowN/ALord of the FliesExecutive ProducerProduction
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TV Show2025AdolescenceWriterWriting
TV Show2025Toxic TownWriterWriting
TV ShowN/AThe HackExecutive ProducerProduction
TV ShowN/AFallingScreenplayWriting
TV Show2020CripTalesWriterWriting
TV Show2015The Last PanthersExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2012SinbadWriterWriting
TV Show2011The FadesExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show2011SkinsWriterWriting
TV Show2009Cast OffsWriterWriting
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TV Show2003Coming UpWriterWriting
TV Show2004ShamelessWriterWriting
TV Show2010This Is England '86Executive ProducerProduction
TV Show2023Best InterestsExecutive ProducerProduction
TV ShowN/AWavewalker: Breaking FreeWriterWriting
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TV Show2025AdolescenceCreatorCreator
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TV ShowN/AThe HackCreatorCreator
TV Show2011The FadesCreatorCreator