Emma Frost is a British screenwriter and

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, known for her work in the television series '' Shameless'', as well as several Phillipa Gregory adaptations.

Career

Frost began working on series such as ''The Queen's Nose'', as well as the BBC's popular continuing dramas: ''

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'', and '' Casualty''. Frost wrote and consulted on multiple episodes of ''Shameless''. She has also written on '' The White Queen'', '' Jamaica Inn'', '' The Man in the High Castle'', and '' The White Princess''. Recently, she was co-showrunner and wrote for '' The Spanish Princess'' with Matthew Graham. Her film work includes the

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drama '' Consuming Passion'' and the screenplay to ''Zelda'', a film in development by Ron Howard.

Personal life

Frost is a trustee of the children's arts charity Anno's Africa. She is based in Falmouth, Cornwall.

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* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Falmouth, Cornwall Showrunners British women screenwriters British women television writers British television writers British women television producers {{Screenwriter-stub