John Hodge is a writer, best known for his screen adaptation of Transporting from Irvine Welsh’s novel. Initially following his family’s passion, he studied medicine at University of Edinburgh but in this episode he lets us know how he segued into writing. He discusses his work and the professional relationship he has with Danny Boyle who directs most of his screenplays. In 2022 he made his first foray into television with a spy thriller for ITV, The Ipcress File. Andrea’s Links: https://www.unitedagents.co.uk/john-hodge https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388076 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hodge_(screenwriter) Crossing the Line: https://twitter.com/CTL_Podcast https://www.instagram.com/crossingthelinepod https://crossingthelinepod.com Audio Only Version: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.m4a/crossingthelinepod.com/Pod/Enclosures/JohnHodgeInterview-audio.m4a

Crossing the Line

Sam Hume, Oliver Rednall, Charlie Collicutt

John Hodge - Screenwriter

MAY 4, 202356 MIN
Crossing the Line

John Hodge - Screenwriter

MAY 4, 202356 MIN

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John Hodge is a writer, best known for his screen adaptation of Transporting from Irvine Welsh’s novel. Today, we discuss what led to him becoming a writer despite studying medicine.