Tom Grater International Film ReporterStuart Ford’s AGC Studios has optioned rights to David Gilman’s thriller novel The Englishman.Gilman is a former reconnaissance platoon paratrooper in the British Army, a firefighter and a professional photographer who has also spent time as a writer on ITV series A Touch Of Frost.
His published works include the Master Of War historical novels and the adventure series Danger Zone.Published by Head of Zeus, The Englishman centers on a former soldier whose work in the French Foreign Legion taking on terrorists in sub-Saharan Africa brings him to the attention of MI6.
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