They wrote a TV film, Christmas, together, and Butterworth created his first proper play, Mojo.
The film director Doug Liman brought Butterworth in to work on the script of his film Mr and Mrs Smith.
Butterworth didn’t write another play for years (his next, The Night Heron, was staged at the Royal Court seven years later).
Unlike the period after the success of his first play, Butterworth wasn’t derailed by Jerusalem’s blaze.
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