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K.M. Peyton(1929-2023)

  • Writer
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Born in 1929, K M Peyton is a well-known and well-loved author of over 50 books for children. Author of the Flambards Series and A Pattern of Roses, both of which have been adapted for television. Winner of the Carnegie Medal in 1969 for The Edge of the Cloud, part of the Flambards series.
BornAugust 2, 1929
DiedDecember 19, 2023(94)
BornAugust 2, 1929
DiedDecember 19, 2023(94)
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Known for

Flambards (1979)
Flambards
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Writer
Suzanna Hamilton in A Pattern of Roses (1983)
A Pattern of Roses
6.0
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1983
Who, Sir? Me, Sir? (1985)
Who, Sir? Me, Sir?
6.5
TV Series
  • Writer
The Book Tower (1979)
The Book Tower
8.0
TV Series
  • Self - Presenter
  • 1979

Credits

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Writer



  • Who, Sir? Me, Sir? (1985)
    Who, Sir? Me, Sir?
    6.5
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1985
  • Suzanna Hamilton in A Pattern of Roses (1983)
    A Pattern of Roses
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • novel
    • 1983
  • Flambards (1979)
    Flambards
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 1979

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Author's
    • France's national library catalogue
  • Born
    • August 2, 1929
    • Birmingham, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 19, 2023
    • UK
  • Spouse
    • Mike Peyton1950 - January 25, 2017 (his death, 2 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    The "M" in her professional name K M Peyton is the initial of her husband Mike who helped her create the plots of some of her books.

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