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William Benedict Nicholson, OBE, FRSL [1] (born 12 January 1948) is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist who has been nominated twice for an Oscar. [2] Early life. A native of Lewes, Sussex, William Nicholson was raised in a Roman Catholic family (mother Hope Nicholson) on a farm in Hillesley, Gloucestershire.
His second film as writer and director, HOPE GAP, was completed in 2018 for release in 2019. His fantasy novel for older children, The Wind Singer, won the Smarties Prize Gold Award on publication in 2000, and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award in 2001.
William Nicholson, OBE, FRSL is a British screenwriter, playwright, and novelist who has been nominated twice for an Oscar.
William Nicholson was born in 1948, and grew up in Sussex and Gloucestershire. His plays for television include Shadowlands and Life Story , both of which won the BAFTA Best Television Drama award in their year; other award-winners were Sweet As You Are and The March .
William Nicholson has 298 books on Goodreads with 100762 ratings. William Nicholson’s most popular book is The Wind Singer (Wind on Fire, #1).
9 Mei 2018 · Beginning his career in British television, Nicholson gained wide notice in 1985 for his television play Shadowlands, which is about the real-life love affair between British writer and Christian apologist C.S. Lewis and American Joy Davidman.
William Nicholson was born in 1948, and grew up in Sussex and Gloucestershire. He was educated at Downside School and Christ's College, Cambridge, and then joined BBC Television, where he worked as a documentary film maker.
