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Frost/Nixon hits the big screen

Updated on 16 October 2008

By Stephanie West

The hit play about one of the 20th century's greatest TV encounters is transferred to the big screen.

When a bidding war broke out for the rights to turn the hit play Frost/Nixon into a film, two of the world's top producers made it their business to win.

Between them responsible for a litany of Oscar-nominated movies, America's Brian Grazer and England's Eric Fellner, joined forces to bring the story of David Frost's interviews with the disgraced president to the big screen.

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