Rona Munro | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 September 1959 Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, playwright |
Rona Munro (born 7 September 1959) is a Scottish writer. She has written plays for theatre, radio, and television. Her film work includes Ken Loach's Ladybird, Ladybird (1994), Oranges and Sunshine (2010) for Jim Loach and Aimée & Jaguar (1999), co-authored by German director Max Färberböck. Munro is the second cousin (once removed) of Scottish author Angus MacVicar.[1]
Munro wrote the last serial of the original Doctor Who in 1989, and returned to the show in 2017, writing an episode for the tenth series of the revived version. This made her the only writer thus far who has worked in both the classic and revival eras of Doctor Who.[2]
- ^ "Scots playwright Rona Munro has a unique honour". 26 May 2018.
- ^ Jeffery, Morgan (16 November 2016). "Doctor Who series 10 hires a writer from the classic series - but who?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 6 February 2022.