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Peter Ransley is a British screenwriter, playwright and novelist. He also founded the charity Action Against Medical Accidents (AvMA).
Peter Ransley’s work as a screenwriter and an author spans psychological thrillers, plays with a social theme and historical drama.
Peter Ransley is known for Fingersmith (2005), Fallen Angel (2007) and The Hawk (1993).
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Peter Ransley’s work as a screenwriter spans psychological thrillers, plays with a social theme and historical drama. He wrote single plays for the seminal BBC Plays for Today Series.
Peter adapted his own novel into a feature film starring Helen Mirren, Owen Teale and Rosemary Leach. Set in Yorkshire, Helen Mirren’s character of Annie Marsh suspects her husband to be a serial killer.
His BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters's 'Fingersmith' was nominated for a BAFTA for best series in 2006 and his ITV drama 'Falling Angel', starring Emilia Fox and Charles Dance, was screened in 2007. He is a winner of the Royal Television Society's Writer's Award.
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Peter Ransley, founder and honorary life president of AvMA tells the story of how AvMA was born. Once upon a time there was a hospital where the doctors were all good and caring, and the nurses were all angels. No, this wasn’t a fairy story, but its near relation, a television soap.