David Nicholls | The Cambridge Union

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David Nicholls in conversation with Ted Loveday (Speakers Officer Easter 2014), Monday 12th May 2014.

David is the author of the international bestseller One Day, named Galaxy Book of the Year in 2010 and made into a film featuring Anne Hathaway. He previously wrote the University Challenge romance Starter For Ten and adapted it into a 2006 film that starred James McAvoy and Benedict Cumberbatch. He also wrote The Understudy and is a prolific TV screenwriter who has also been involved in acting and directing.

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