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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_BowkerPeter Bowker - Wikipedia

    Peter Bowker (born 5 January 1959) is a British playwright and screenwriter. He is best known for the television serials Blackpool (2004), a musical drama about a shady casino owner in the north of England; Occupation (2009), which follows three military servicemen adjusting to civilian life after a tour of duty in Iraq; Capital (2015), an Emmy award-winning drama about real-estate bubbles in ...

  2. A World War II documentary helped spur Peter Bowker to create his multi-layered, international drama, World On Fire.With a season of the series dedicated to every year of the global war, the ...

  3. Oct 17, 2019 · Peter Bowker's new drama World On Fire tells the story of the Second World War from a new perspective. The writer explains how he created an epic series by telling the stories of ordinary people living through extraordinary times – and why he won't accept the rewriting of history for political ends. Adrian Lobb. 17 Oct 2019.

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  4. Apr 19, 2020 · Bowker's jazz-singing grandmother served as the direct inspiration for Lois (played in World on Fire by Julia Brown), and his Auntie Anna inspired Connie (played by Yrsa Daley-Ward). "When I got ...

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  5. Jul 17, 2023 · But yeah, I know where it can go. “World on Fire” will air on the BBC every Sunday until August, while the full series is now available on iPlayer. Season 2 will premiere on PBS Masterpiece on ...

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  6. Apr 20, 2020 · 20th April 2020. Written by The A Word creator Peter Bowker, World on Fire is out on DVD next week. The BBC’s hit new period drama series from the makers of Poldark launched in the UK last autumn, marking 80 years since the outbreak of World War II. The all-star cast includes Oscar-winner Helen Hunt ( As Good As It Gets ), Sharpe star Sean ...

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  8. www.imdb.com › name › nm0101178Peter Bowker - IMDb

    Peter Bowker was born in 1958 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Occupation (2009), Ralph & Katie (2022) and Eric & Ernie (2011). Born 1958. Add photos, demo reels.

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