Claire Peate is a BAFTA-winning screenwriter and novelist.
She has been awarded a place on the BIFA 2025 Springboard initiative, in partnership with production company Anton.
Her film The Colour Room was released in cinemas in 2021 and is streamed on Sky/ NOW TV. It won BAFTA Rocliffe, and also led to a nomination for the Debut Screenwriter award (BIFA). She has two films in pre-production in the UK and US and several TV dramas optioned.
Claire has had four novels published and has one currently in development. Two of her published novels were WHSmith pick of the week and she has spoken at the Hay Festival.
Based in Falmouth, Claire sits on the board of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society.
Represented by Ciara Finan at Curtis Brown (novels) and Andrew Mills at Revolution Talent (TV/ film)
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Hi
Just watched The Colour Room, my grandad Joseph Woolliscroft was one of the moulders for Clarice Cliff. He was spoken about in the book ‘ The Art of Bizarre ‘.
Film was brilliant !!! Really enjoyed it. Thanks
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Thanks for getting in touch I’m glad you liked it. You must be very proud of your grandad!
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Just watched the film. Brilliant. Born and bred in Stoke. My grandfather was one of four who set up in the Michelin Factory in 1926, so you could say Stoke is in my blood. Thank you for bringing a bit of Stoke my living room in Kent. I am now homesick!!
Thank you.
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Thanks for getting in touch and glad you liked it!
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