Cast & creator
Jeanette Winterson
Best known for The South Bank Show, Screen Two, Question Time
Jeanette Winterson, CBE is an English writer, who became famous with her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, a semi-autobiographical novel about a sensitive teenage girl rebelling against conventional values. Some of her other novels have explored gender polarities and sexual identity.
Movies
8
film credits
Series
9
television credits
Career
11
1978–2026 · acting roles
Credit score
5.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (17)
Showing 17 of 17 credits
Series
★ 5.6
The South Bank Show
1978
Series
★ 7.1
Screen Two
Writer
1985
Series
★ 5.9
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979
Series
Marcians
Self
2017
Series
★ 7.0
Remembers…
Self
2022
Series
★ 6.6
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Novel
1990Series
★ 6.6
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Writer
1990
Series
★ 4.2
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Self
2023
Series
★ 7.1
Titanic Sinks Tonight
Self - Expert
2025
Movie
★ 4.9
Great Moments in Aviation
Writer
1994
Movie
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
Herself - Contributor
2018
Movie
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
Self
2026J
Movie
Jake Chapman's Accelerate or Die!
Self
2023
Movie
Tough Girls Don't Dream
Writer
2010I
Movie
Inner Polar Bear
Writer
2022
Movie
★ 3.2
Queer as Art
Self
2017
Movie
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
Self
2012