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Peter Morgan

March 2024

  • David Tennant as Crowley in Good Omens.

    How is this David Tennant’s first ever nomination? The rights and wrongs of the TV Baftas shortlist

    From a long overdue nod for the Good Omens star to high praise for a Netflix show that deserves ‘bad content’ awards for its writing – here are the highs and lows of this year’s picks

December 2023

  • Claire Foy in The Crown

    Every episode of The Crown – ranked!

    From devastatingly poignant drama about unforgettable events to ghost Diana and a breakdancing Prince Charles – the royal saga has been a rollercoaster ride. Here are the highs and lows

November 2023

  • Khalid Abdalla and Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown.

    Observer TV reviews
    The week in TV: The Crown; A Murder at the End of the World; Bill Bailey’s Australian Adventure; The Curse – review

  • The Crown

    ‘Royally lost the plot’: how The Crown went from prestige drama to TV disaster

  • There goes the knighthood! How The Crown blew the palace doors off

  • Martha Gill

    As The Crown ends a gap arises. A tragi-comedy on a dysfunctional family, anyone?

    Martha Gill

June 2023

  • Will Keen and Tom Hollander - Patriots (West End) - Photo Credit Marc Brenner - 8311

    The week in theatre: Patriots; All of It; Yours Unfaithfully – review

    Peter Morgan’s oligarch drama transfers to the West End with added historical weight; Kate O’Flynn evokes the mastery of Billie Whitelaw; and a lost 30s play about open marriage is a real find

September 2022

  • Michael Billington

    On stage and when we met at the theatre, the Queen was a figure of quiet wisdom and humour

    Michael Billington
    The monarch was sympathetically depicted by dramatists and at a 1999 production of Oklahoma! her eyes lit up when she recalled her own theatrical outings

July 2022

  • Tom Hollander as Boris Berezovsky in Patriots.

    The week in theatre: Patriots; The Tempest; King Lear

  • Tom Hollander in Patriots.

    Patriots review – Peter Morgan’s compelling study of Russian dissidence

May 2022

  • Peter Morgan, creator of The Crown, at the Emmy awards in 2021.

    The Crown’s Peter Morgan to premiere play about Russian oligarchs

    Patriots will open at the Almeida in London and star Tom Hollander as Boris Berezovsky, with Vladimir Putin and Roman Abramovich among the characters

July 2021

  • Imelda Staunton as the Queen

    First image revealed of Imelda Staunton as the Queen in The Crown

    Actor best known for Vera Drake takes over from Olivia Colman for fifth series about the UK royal family

December 2020

  • Helena Bonham Carter as Princess Margaret

    Helena Bonham Carter says The Crown should stress to viewers it's a drama

    Actor who plays Princess Margaret adds her voice to calls for Netflix to add a disclaimer

November 2019

  • Olivia Colman in The Crown

    How filming the agony of Aberfan for The Crown revealed a village still in trauma

    Peter Morgan, creator of the hit TV series, explains how the 1966 catastrophe raised questions about the nature of storytelling and the monarchy

September 2019

  • Jerusalem, Mr Burns and Barbershop Chronicles

    Best culture of the 21st century
    The 50 best theatre shows of the 21st century

    A hip-hop history lesson, a dizzy Dahl musical and a continent-hopping barbershop … we pick the finest new works of theatre since 2000

June 2019

  • The Audience by Peter Morgan at NST City campus<br>(L-R) Faye Castelow (Queen Elizabeth II) and Paul Kemp (The Prime Ministers) in The Audience

    The Audience review – Theresa May joins conveyor belt of PMs meeting the Queen

    Updated to include Brexit, Peter Morgan’s 2013 drama about the Queen’s off-the-record conversations with her prime ministers seems underpowered

November 2018

  • Awakening moment ... All the President’s Men, which earned an Oscar for Goldman, who died last week.

    The Crown writer Peter Morgan on William Goldman: 'He was just a sublime storyteller'

    The screenwriting legend behind All the President’s Men was an inspiration – and later a friend – to the creator of Frost/Nixon and The Crown. He recalls sitting through screenings and ‘shooting the breeze’ with a phenomenal talent

March 2018

  • Daniel Rigby as Frost and Jonathan Hyde as Nixon

    Frost/Nixon review – Peter Morgan's showdown fits the fake news era

    Peter Morgan’s play on the clash between the chatshow host and the US president gets a timely, entertaining revival

May 2017

  • Colm Meaney and Timothy Spall in The Journey

    The Journey: McGuinness v Paisley and other odd movie couples

    The Northern Irish politicians make an intriguing cinematic pairing, but there are even more fiery duos that film could fictionalise

February 2017

  • "The Crown" Screening &amp; Q&amp;A At BAFTA<br>LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 26: (L-R) Peter Morgan and Stephen Daldry attend a screening and Q&amp;A of the Netflix Original series "The Crown" at BAFTA on October 26, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)

    Screenwriter Peter Morgan to be handed top honour by British Film Institute

    Writer of The Queen and The Crown says he is ‘surprised and proud’ at the news he will be awarded the BFI fellowship later this month
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