Peter Bowker

Peter Bowker

Personal Details

Biography

Peter Bowker, a renowned British playwright and screenwriter, was born in the year 1958. Throughout his illustrious career, he has garnered substantial attention in the realm of television serials, with his most notable creations being a testament to his exceptional skill and creativity.

One of his most notable works is the musical drama, Blackpool, which revolves around the life of a shady casino owner, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of high-stakes gaming and the complexities of human nature.

Another thought-provoking series created by Bowker is Occupation, which delves into the experiences of three military servicemen as they adjust to civilian life after a tour of duty in Iraq. This series masterfully explores the challenges faced by those returning from war, shedding light on the psychological and emotional struggles that often accompany the transition from combat to civilian life.

In addition to these notable works, Bowker has also created the biographical drama, Desperate Romantics, which sheds light on the lives of the influential Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. This drama offers a fascinating look into the world of art and literature during the 19th century, providing a glimpse into the lives of the creative minds that shaped the era's cultural landscape.

Through his work, Peter Bowker has established himself as a masterful storyteller, able to craft compelling narratives that captivate audiences and inspire critical thought. His dedication to his craft is evident in every detail, from the complex characters he creates to the thought-provoking themes he explores.

Notable television personality, Mark Bowker, has successfully showcased his remarkable artistic range by transforming his 2004 television serial, Blackpool, into a musical drama, a feat that was ultimately showcased on the esteemed CBS network in 2007 under the captivating title, Viva Laughlin.

Career

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2014
Marvellous
Marvellous as Writer
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2011
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2009
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Occupation
Occupation as Writer
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2006
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2002
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2000
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2022
Ralph & Katie
Ralph & Katie as Creator
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2019
World on Fire
World on Fire as Creator
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2014
From There to Here
From There to Here as Creator, Screenplay
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2011
Monroe
Monroe as Creator
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2007
Viva Laughlin
Viva Laughlin as Creator
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2005
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2004
Blackpool
Blackpool as Creator