
Jeanette Winterson
Biography
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.
Known For

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Marcians
Self
2017

TV
Remembers…
Self
2022

TV
Titanic Sinks Tonight
Self - Expert
2025

Film
Queer as Art
Self
2017

Film
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
Herself - Contributor
2018

Film
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
Self
2026
Film
Jake Chapman's Accelerate or Die!
Self
2023

Film
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
Self
2012
Filmography
2026FilmLS Lowry: The Unheard Tapesas Self2025TVTitanic Sinks Tonightas Self - Expert2023FilmJake Chapman's Accelerate or Die!as Self2022TVRemembers…as Self2018FilmAngela Carter: Of Wolves & Womenas Herself - Contributor2017TVMarciansas Self2017FilmQueer as Artas Self2012FilmJeanette Winterson: My Monster and Meas Self1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist