Claire Simpson won a BAFTA for the 2005 political thriller directed by whom?
Claire Simpson Claire Simpson is a British film editor whose work has been honored with an Academy Award (for Oliver Stone's "Platoon") and a BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing for "The Constant Gardener". She was mentored by Dede Allen and in turn mentored such notable and renowned Academy Award-winning film editors such as Pietro Scalia, David Brenner, Joe Hutshing and Julie Monroe. She also worked as editor of Oliver Stone's "Salvador" and "Wall Street".
List of The Thick of It characters "The Thick of It" is a British television comedy programme that premiered in 2005 on BBC Four. The series satirises the inner workings of modern British government. It follows the running of a fictional Department of Social Affairs and Citizenship, and most episodes focus on that department's incumbent minister and a core cast of advisors and civil servants, under the watchful eye of Number 10's enforcer, Malcolm Tucker (Peter Capaldi). The supporting characters include people in government, in the opposition, and in the media.