David Nicholls

David Nicholls is a novelist and writer for film and television.

His credits include the third series of Cold Feet, I Saw You and Rescue Me, which he also created. He co-wrote the screenplay for Simpatico, a film starring Jeff Bridges, Sharon Stone, Nick Nolte and Albert Finney.

David's bestselling first novel, Starter for Ten, was selected for the Richard and Judy Book Club in 2004, and David has written the screenplays for film versions of both Starter for Ten (released in 2006, starring James McAvoy) and The Understudy.  David also wrote a modern version of Much Ado About Nothing and recently adapted Tess of the D'Urbervilles both for BBC TV.

His latest novel, One Day, was a publishing sensation and the film adaptation (which he also wrote) is currently in production.