Biography
Peter Kosminsky (born 1956, London) is a British writer, director and producer. He has directed Hollywood movies such as White Oleander and television films like Warriors, The Government Inspector and The Promise.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Peter Kosminsky Remembers... Wolf Hall
2022
as Self - Presenter
Peter Kosminsky, who directed Wolf Hall, looks back on the making of the drama, with anecdotes and insights into his working with the cast and the joy...
Wolf Hall: The Inside Story
2015
as Self
After the success of the BBC drama Wolf Hall, Mark Rylance and the director Peter Kosminsky join Kirsty Wark in the Tower of London to look back over ...
Britz
2007
Director, Writer
Sohail is an ambitious law undergraduate who signs up with MI5 and, eager to play a part in protecting British security, begins an investigation into ...
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
as Self
Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas ...
The Government Inspector
2005
Director, Writer
The Government Inspector is a 2005 television drama based on the life of Dr. David Kelly and the lead-up to the Iraq War in the United Kingdom.
The Project
2002
Director, Writer
The Project follows the lives of a group of young Labour party activists from their final days of university to Westminster's corridors of power. Thei...
White Oleander
2002
Director
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
Innocents
2000
Director
The film, based upon the Bristol heart scandal of the 1980s and 90s, tells the story about James Wisheart and Janarda Dhasmana, who whilst working tog...
Warriors
1999
Director
If the conflict in Bosnia has become something of a forgotten war, it's not for the want of trying from the immensely powerful BBC film Warriors, the ...
Walking on the Moon
1999
Director
Daniel Mitchell is a typical 13 year-old boy - mad about space, 'The X Files' and Pamela Anderson. Bright, capable of looking after himself, streetwis...
No Child of Mine
1997
Director
Thirteen-year-old Kerry is repeatedly sexually abused by several adults, including at one point her mother. Her father sets her up as a prostitute. Ke...
The Dying of the Light
1994
Producer, Director
Sean Devereux was a British aid worker in Somalia, who upset the authorities and was assassinated as a result.
15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight
1993
Director
A teen, jailed in an adult prison in Britain, takes his own life in July 1990.
Wuthering Heights
1992
Director
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his...
Shoot to Kill
1990
Director
Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86 Stalker Inquiry into the shooting of six terrorist...
One Day in the Life of Television
1989
Director
One day in the life of television is a documentary that was broadcast on ITV on 1 November 1989. Filmed by over fifty crews exactly one year earlier, ...
Murder in Ostankino Precinct
1989
Director
Documentary which follows a murder investigation in Moscow from the discovery of the body to the arrest and interrogation of the final suspect.
Afghantsi
1988
Producer, Director
Documentary exploring the experience of Soviet soldiers during the Soviet war in Afghanistan.
The Falklands War: The Untold Story
1987
Director
Five years after the war in the Falklands between Britain and Argentina, many facts were still wrapped in red tape. Many of the key figures had remain...