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1,448 Followers, 1,434 Following, 1,538 Posts - Kirstie Swain (@kirstwithanie) on Instagram: "Screenwriter / Exec Producer. #Sweetpea / #Ladybaby / #Pure Bafta Breakthrough Brit 2019.
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Jul 11, 2024 · Kirstie Swain (Run) serves as writer and executive producer on the series, which is based on the novel by C.J. Skuse and will air on Sky Atlantic in the UK.
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Jan 30, 2019 · Pure’s Kirstie Swain: ‘You can’t be a little bit OCD. It’s debilitating’. The writer of coming-of-age comedy drama Pure, starting tonight on C4, talks to us about depictions of mental illness...
Kirstie Swain. I'm a Scottish screenwriter based in London. I was winner of the 2013 Frank Deasy Award for new writing and in the same year was selected for the Bush/Kudos Initiative and Broadcast Magazine's Hotshots. I'm a graduate of the 2012 BBC Writers Academy too.
Kirstie feels that the Pure team were able to make entertaining television while highlighting serious mental health issues and achieving that balance was a great accomplishment for them all. She’s now lead writer on comedy drama Sweetpea for Sky Atlantic and will serve as an executive producer.
Jan 25, 2019 · Kirstie Swain talks about adapting Rose Cartwright's book to become the TV series Pure. Tell us where the genesis of this project came from? Roanna Benn [Executive Producer] and Jen Kenwood [producer] from Drama Republic came to me with the book.
May 7, 2020 · The writer behind comedy-drama Pure on why lockdown could impact creativity and how she is preparing Sky Atlantic’s Sweetpea remotely.