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  1. Feb 18, 2012 · Straughan and his wife spent a year working on the Tinker Tailor screenplay when tragedy struck: O’Connor died in September 2010 of cancer at age 49, one week before filming was due to begin in ...

  2. Feb 14, 2012 · Peter Straughan and Bridget O'Connor turned John Le Carre's classic Cold War novel Tailor Soldier Spy into a Bafta-winning screenplay. Its next mission? The Oscars.

  3. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spyis a 2011 Cold Warspy filmdirected by Tomas Alfredson. The screenplay was written by Bridget O'Connorand Peter Straughan, based on John le Carré's 1974 novel of the same name. The film stars an ensemble cast including Gary Oldmanas George Smiley, with Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt, Toby Jones, Mark Strong, Benedict ...

  4. Feb 14, 2012 · The Oscars. When Peter Straughan picked up the Bafta for best adapted screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, he paid tribute to his late wife and co-writer Bridget O'Connor. "She wrote all the ...

  5. Feb 19, 2012 · Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy screenwriter Peter Straughn is up for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Host Rachel Martin speaks with Straughan about rewriting the classic John le Carre spy novel.

  6. Dec 8, 2021 · In early 2012, screenwriter Peter Straughan was speaking to a grief counsellor when his phone erupted.He’d been nominated for an Oscar for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and a stream of texts was ...

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  8. Peter Straughan and Bridget O'Connor turned John Le Carre's classic Cold War novel Tailor Soldier Spy into a Bafta-winning screenplay. Its next mission? The Oscars. When Peter Straughan picked up the Bafta for best adapted screenplay for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, he paid tribute to his late wife and co-writer Bridget O'Connor.

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