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  1. Spouse. Bridget O'Connor. Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and author, based in the north-east of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle 's Live Theatre Company. Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir.

  2. Dec 8, 2021 · The classic Cold War drama 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' changed Peter Straughan's life – but his co-writer and wife Bridget O'Connor sadly died

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  3. Dec 10, 2014 · Published: 10 December 2014. When did you become familiar with Hilary’s books? I remember reading A Place of Greater Safety in the early nineties and being utterly gripped by it, falling in love...

  4. Nov 19, 2011 · “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” was the last script that Peter Straughan wrote with his wife, Bridget OConnor, before her death at age 49 after a brief bout with cancer in September 2010, on...

  5. Sep 16, 2011 · With Tomas Alfredson’s chill retelling of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy out in cinemas today, we spoke to its Swedish director Alfredson, whose previous movie was the excellent Let The Right One In,...

  6. Feb 14, 2012 · When Peter Straughan picked up the Bafta for best adapted screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, he paid tribute to his late wife and co-writer Bridget O'Connor.

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  8. Oct 24, 2012 · Screenwriters' Lecture: Peter Straughan transcript. The writer behind Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Men Who Stare at Goats discusses the complexities of adaptation, and how he strives to weave together "a net of words and silence, images and music" in every script.

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