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Ronan Bennett (born 14 January 1956) is a Northern Irish novelist and screenwriter. He is best known for his work as showrunner, writer and executive producer of the drug and gang-related crime drama television series Top Boy.
Apr 15, 2024 · The Life and Death of 'Top Boy' Half a year on from the spectacular conclusion to the fifth and (maybe, maybe not) final season of his acclaimed TV drama, series creator Ronan Bennett reflects...
Ronan Bennett is a regular contributor to The Guardian and The Observer. His recent work includes the feature film Public Enemies in 2009, and the television series Undisclosed, Hidden (2011) and Top Boy (2011). He is currently writing the screenplay for Dean King's book, Skeletons on the Zahara.
Ronan Bennett was born in 1956 in Northern Ireland, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Top Boy (2011), Public Enemies (2009) and Gunpowder (2017).
Sep 30, 2019 · Belfast novelist and screenwriter Ronan Bennett is the brains behind Top Boy, the first two series of which originally aired on Channel 4 before it was cancelled in 2013. Now, thanks to Drake and...
Top Boy was written and created by Belfast -born novelist Ronan Bennett. He also produced the series through his production company Eastern Partisan. Bennett was inspired to write the series after he saw a twelve-year-old boy dealing drugs at his local Tesco supermarket in Hackney, London.
Ronan Bennett was born on 14 January 1956 in Belfast, Ireland. He was educated at King’s College, London, and was a research fellow at the Institute of Historical Research in London from 1986-7. His first novel, The Second Prison (1991), a thriller about a member of a group of Irish republican activists, was shortlisted for the Irish ...