Age, Biography and Wiki
Danny Brocklehurst was born on 1 June, 1971 in Hyde, England, is an English screenwriter and playwright. Discover Danny Brocklehurst's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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| Occupation |
Screenwriter · playwright · journalist |
| Age |
53 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
1 June, 1971 |
| Birthday |
1 June |
| Birthplace |
Hyde, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Screenwriter with the age 53 years old group.
Danny Brocklehurst Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Danny Brocklehurst Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Danny Brocklehurst worth at the age of 53 years old? Danny Brocklehurst’s income source is mostly from being a successful Screenwriter. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Danny Brocklehurst's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Screenwriter |
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Timeline
In film, he adapted the Whitbread nominee novel Buddha Da (as Jimmy Buddha); and wrote The Railway Children Return for Studio Canal, a sequel to the 1970 film, The Railway Children, itself based on the E. Nesbit novel.
Brocklehurst has written three award-winning plays, My Eight Times Table, Nobody and Loaded (transferred to Radio Four), as well being story adviser and book co-writer of the West End (and national touring) musical Never Forget.
Danny Brocklehurst (born June 1971) is an English screenwriter, playwright, and former journalist.
He has won both BAFTA and Royal Television Society writing awards.
Brocklehurst was born in Hyde, Cheshire in June 1971.
He worked as a journalist for several years, freelancing for The Guardian, City Life, and Manchester Evening News while serving as a senior feature writer for The Big Issue.
Brocklehurst left journalism to become a full-time screenwriter.
The series was number one in 75 countries and is currently the 9th most successful English language Netflix show of all time.
His series Sorted, a BBC postal drama starring Hugo Speer, aired in 2006.
He was featured in the writers' section of Broadcast magazine's Hot 100 in 2007.
His Sky comedy Brassic has the highest audience appreciation score of any UK comedy.
In 2007, Brocklehurst wrote a film about the Fathers4Justice campaign for producers Harbour Pictures.
He has written episodes of both Jimmy McGovern's The Street and crime drama Accused for BBC One.
In a Creative Times feature in 2010, he wrote that Our Friends in the North was his favourite drama of all time.
He wrote several episodes of the BAFTA award-winning series Clocking Off, as well as the two-part BBC film The Stretford Wives.
With Shameless, he won a BAFTA for series one, co-wrote series two with Paul Abbott and became lead writer on series three.
He left prior to the fourth series.
In 2011 he wrote a three-part BBC drama, Exile, starring John Simm and Jim Broadbent.
It received an average of 5.5 million viewers and an audience appreciation score of 90%.
In 2011 it was announced that Brocklehurst would write a new HBO drama, Dirty, with Andrea Arnold attached to direct.
This project was subsequently developed with Sharon Horgan and Amazon.
It is Sky's most successful comedy since 2012.
His Netflix series Stay Close was the highest rated UK series of 2022.
In May 2022, the BBC and STAN commissioned a new series created by Brocklehurst, Ten Pound Poms, a drama about the British citizens who migrated to Australia after the Second World War, with filming commencing in Australia shortly after.
Ten Pound Poms was the highest rating new BBC drama of 2023.
In 2024, his drama Fool Once Once became a smash Netflix hit.
In August 2013, BBC One announced a new drama, Ordinary Lies, written by Brocklehurst.
The Driver, starring David Morrissey was announced in January 2014, a three-part drama about a taxi driver who takes a job driving for a criminal.
It was co-created by Jim Poyser and made by Red Productions and Highfield Pictures.
In February 2014, HBO announced a project called A Teacher, which would be co-written by Brocklehurst and Hannah Fidell, and executive produced by Mark Duplass.
The show, a drama about a teacher/student relationship, based on the film of the same name, did not get made by HBO but was picked up by FX.
His play Casual Ties was a Royal Exchange hit in 2014.
In January 2015, US network Showtime announced they were developing a remake of the drama.
In 2017 Netflix made Safe starring Michael C. Hall, written by Brocklehurst and Harlan Coben.
Come Home, a three-part BBC drama, aired in April 2018, starring Christopher Eccleston and Paula Malcomson.
The first series of Brassic premiered on Sky in 2019 and was recommissioned for five additional series.
The Stranger, also co-written with Coben, debuted on Netflix in January 2020, starring Richard Armitage, Stephen Rea and Jennifer Saunders.
