Robin Brooks (born 1961) is a British radio dramatist, actor, and author.

Selected credits

Adaptations

* 2000 – '' The Art of Love'', a comedy, emphasizing Ovid's role as lover, with Bill Nighy and Anne-Marie Duff * 2004 – '' Mort'' by

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* 2006 – '' Small Gods'' by Terry Pratchett * 2008 – '' An Expert in Murder'' by Nicola Upson * 2008 – '' Night Watch'' by Terry Pratchett * 2009 – '' Armadale'' by Wilkie Collins * 2010 – '' I, Claudius'' by Robert Graves * 2012 – '' Ulysses'' by

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* 2012 – '' Mary Stuart'' by

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* 2013 – ''

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* 2013 – " Jill" by Philip Larkin * 2019 — '' One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich'' by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Plays

* 1998 – ''The Golden Triangle'' – a trilogy on the lives of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, consisting of: ** ''The Awakening Conscience'' (on William Holman Hunt and his model Annie Miller, taking its title from Hunt's painting of the same name) ** ''The Order of Release'' (on John Everett Millais,

John Ruskin John Ruskin (8 February 1819 20 January 1900) was an English polymath a writer, lecturer, art historian, art critic, draughtsman and philanthropist of the Victorian era. He wrote on subjects as varied as art, architecture, Critique of politic ...

and Effie Gray, named after Millais's painting of the same name) ** ''Love Among The Ruins'' (on Edward Burne-Jones and Maria Zambaco, named after Burne-Jones's painting of the same name) * 2003 – '' The Smallest Man in Christendom'' * 2006 – '' Duce's Bonce'' * 2007 – '' A Warning to the Furious'' * 2018 – '' 4/4: Introduction and Allegro'' * 2018 – '' 4/4: Rondo Mysterioso'' * 2020 – ''Elizabeth and Essex''

References and notes

External Sources

Robin Brooks
{{DEFAULTSORT:Brooks, Robin English radio writers Living people British radio people 1961 births Writers from Leeds English dramatists and playwrights Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in popular culture People from Macclesfield