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A ghost writer, hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister, uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.

Primary Title
  • The Ghost Writer
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 6 January 2019
Release Year
  • 2010
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 50
Duration
  • 140:00
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • A ghost writer, hired to complete the memoirs of a former British Prime Minister, uncovers secrets that put his own life in jeopardy.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Feature films--Great Britain
  • Feature films--France
  • Ghostwriters--Drama
  • Ex-prime ministers--Great Britain--Drama
Genres
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
Contributors
  • Roman Polanski (Director)
  • Robert Harris (Writer)
  • Roman Polanski (Writer)
  • Ewan McGregor (Actor)
  • Pierce Brosnan (Actor)
  • Olivia Williams (Actor)
  • Kim Cattrall (Actor)
  • R.P. Productions (Production Unit)
  • France 2 CinĂ©ma (Production Unit)
  • Studio Babelsberg (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Feature films--Great Britain
  • Feature films--France
  • Ghostwriters--Drama
  • Ex-prime ministers--Great Britain--Drama