This is a list of producers, writers and directors for the BBC

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Current production team

Producers

Senior executive producers

Kate Oates Kate Oates (born 1979 or 1980) is a British television producer, who was born in Nottingham and graduated from Warwick University. She began her career working as a researcher and editorial assistant for Germaine Greer, before becoming a script ...

(2019–present)

Executive producers

* Julia Smith (1985–1989) * Mike Gibbon (1989-1990) * Michael Ferguson (1990–1991) * Pat Sandys (1991) *

Leonard Lewis Leonard Jack Lewis (29 November 1927 – 2 December 2005) was a British producer and director. He was most active in television. He was the Executive/Series Producer for BBC's ''EastEnders'' during the early 1990s, though he had success with ...

(1991–1994) *

Helen Greaves Helen Greaves is an English television script editor, producer and writer. She was born in Winscombe Somerset and grew up near Wigton in Cumbria and in Oxfordshire. Greaves studied Drama at Manchester University and she later went on to work a ...

(1991–1992) *

Barbara Emile Barbara Emile is a British television producer. Emile contributed to the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' for several years. She first started working on the serial as script editor underneath producer Leonard Lewis, and she began producing the pro ...

(1994–1995) *

Corinne Hollingworth Corinne Ann Hollingworth (born 25 May 1952) is a British television producer and executive, best known for her contributions to British soap operas, including BBC's ''EastEnders'' and five's ''Family Affairs''. Hollingworth has gained a reputati ...

(1995–1997) * Jane Harris (1997–1998) * Mike Hudson (1998) * Matthew Robinson (1998–2000) * John Yorke (2000–2002) *

Louise Berridge Louise Berridge is a British historical fiction writer. She was previously a television producer and script editor, her most famous post being the executive producer of BBC's '' EastEnders'' between 2002 to 2004. During her tenure, the long-run ...

(2002–2004) *

Kathleen Hutchison Kathleen Hutchison is a British television producer, whose credits include ''Playing the Field'', ''Holby City'' (of which she was the Series Producer, then Executive Producer for many years) and ''Casualty @ Holby City''. ''EastEnders'' On 21 Se ...

(2004–2005) * John Yorke (2005, acting) *

Kate Harwood Kate Harwood is a British television producer. She became managing director of the revived Euston Films in summer 2014. Early life Kate graduated from the University of Birmingham with a degree in Drama and Theatre Arts in 1981 before becoming an ...

(2005–2007) * Diederick Santer (2007–2010) *

Bryan Kirkwood Bryan Kirkwood (born 1976) is a British television producer. He was the producer of the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' from 2006 until 2009, and was the executive producer of the BBC soap ''EastEnders'' from 2010 until 2012. He returned as ...

(2010–2012) *

Lorraine Newman Lorraine Newman (born 1978) is a British scriptwriter, television producer, and the executive producer of the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' from 2012 to 2013. Newman, who has worked on ''EastEnders'' for "nearly 20 years", received the role of ...

(2012–2013) *

Dominic Treadwell-Collins Dominic Treadwell-Collins (born 26 August 1977) is a British television producer, known for his work on the soap operas ''Family Affairs'' and ''EastEnders'', creating the ''EastEnders'' spin-off series '' Kat & Alfie: Redwater'' and Executive P ...

(2013–2016) * Sean O'Connor (2016–2017) * Jon Sen (2019–2022) * Chris Clenshaw (2022–present)

Executive consultants

* John Yorke (2017–2019)

Senior producers

* Nicky Cotton * Sharon Batten * Liza Mellody

Associate producers

* Simon Bird (2006–2008) * Diana Brookes (unknown) * Michael Darbon (2004–2005) * Corinne Hollingworth (1986–1989) * Nick Jones (2000) * Rona McKendrick (2003) * Sue Smith (2001–2004) * Nigel Taylor (2000–2001) * Nick Orchard (1985–86) * Lesley Longfellow (1995-1998)

Line producers

* Susan Mather (2008–2021) * Derek Donohoe (2017) * Dee Hellier (2017, 2021-present)

Studio producers

* Liza Mellody (2018-2019)

Series producers

* Julia Smith (1985–1988) * Mike Gibbon (1989-1991) * Leonard Lewis (1991-1994) * Barbara Emile (1994-1995) * Jane Harris (1995–1997) * Mike Hudson (1997-1999) * John Yorke (1999-2000) *

(2000-2002) *

(2002) * Belinda Campbell (2003) * Helena Pope (2003-2004) * Peter Rose (2004) * Sharon Hughff (2004–2005) *

(2005-2012) * Jenny Robins (2012) * Sharon Batten (2012–2013) * Ceri Meyrick (2013) * Alison Davis (2013–2014) * Sharon Batten (2015–present)

Series story producers

*Huw Kennair-Jones (2004–2005) * Brigie de Courcy (2006–2007) *

(2007–2010) *Emily Gascoyne (2010–2011) * Kathleen Beedles (2011–2012) *Deborah Sathe (2012–2013) *Sarah Beeson (2013) *Alexander Lamb (2013–2016) *Liza Mellody (2017–2018) *Chris Clenshaw (2018–2019) *Ciaràn Hayden (2018) *Nasreen Ahmed (2019) *Poz Watson (2019–2021) *Kyri Zindlis (2021) *Erin Kubicki (2021) *Ian Warren (2021-2022) *Rory Nugent (2022-)

Script producers

* Sharon Batten * Claire Burgess * Vicki Delow * Manpreet Dosanjh * Nicole Fitzpatrick * Kris Green * Liza Mellody * Tom Mullens * Ross Murray *

Directors

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*Neil Alderton (2016–2017) *Romey Allison (1986–1987) *Jeremy Ancock (1985, 1988) *David Andrews (1991) *Jamie Annett (1998–2012, 2018–) *Paul Annett (1998–2002, 2005–2009) *Sallie Aprahamian (1995–1996, 2014) *

Douglas Argent Douglas George Charles Argent (21 May 1921 – 30 October 2010) was an English television producer and director. Born in Bexleyheath, Kent and raised in Ilford, Essex, Argent's parents ran an ironmongers shop. He served as a navigator durin ...

(1991) * Clive Arnold (2000–2001, 2003–2013, 2019) *Sven Arnstein (2006) *Jane Ashmore (2016–2019) *Sheila Atha (1990) *Albert Barber (1996–1997) *Ian Barber (2013) *Mike Barnes (1990) *

Edward Bazalgette Edward Bazalgette is a British television director and former musician. Biography Bazalgette was the lead guitarist in the 1980s rock group The Vapors, whose hit " Turning Japanese" remains a popular one-hit wonder. He later became a film edi ...

(2007) *Adrian Bean (1994–1998) * Charles Beeson (1990–1992) * Paul Bernard (1990) *Indra Bhose (1992–1993, 1996, 2019, 2021–) * Antonia Bird (1985–1986) * Darrol Blake (1989–1990) * Gerald Blake (1989) * Keith Boak (1993–1994) *Peter Boisseau (1989) *Jeff Lincoln Boulter (unknown) *

Dermot Boyd Dermot Boyd is a Northern Irish-born television director. Programmes he has directed include: ''The Return'', ''Four Fathers'', ''Feather Boy'', ''Johnny and the Bomb'', '' Drop Dead Gorgeous'', ''Rough Diamond'', ''Whistleblower'', ''Casualty'', ...

(1995, 1997) *Ed Braman (1996) * Will Brenton (2019) *

Michael E. Briant Michael Edwin Briant (born 14 February 1942) is a retired English television director and author, best known for his work as a director for BBC television drama in the 1970s and 1980s. Career At the age of 21 Briant joined the BBC as an assistan ...

(1995) *Emma Bridgeman-Williams (1999–2002) *Bill Britten (1996) *

Jeremy Brock Jeremy Brock MBE (born 1959) is a British writer and director whose works include the screenplays '' Mrs Brown'', ''Driving Lessons'', ''The Last King of Scotland'', '' Charlotte Gray'', and '' The Eagle''. Brock has also written two plays for ...

(1995) *Ian Brown (1999) *John Bruce (1991–1992) *Michael Buffong (2002–2003, 2009–2010) *Stephen Butcher (1985, 1991, 2001) *Sue Butterworth (1985–1986, 1994–1995, 2001–2005) *Sue Bysh (1994–1995) *Helen Caldwell (1999) *Topher Campbell (2007) *Philip Casson (1990–2005, 2008) *Justin Chadwick (1999–2000) *Lisa Clarke (2003, 2006) * S. J. Clarkson (2004) * Chris Clough (1985–1988) *Nicholas (Nick) Cohen (2007) *Audrey Cooke (1995, 2009–2010, 2014, 2017, 2020) * Frank Cox (1988) *Vivienne Cozens (1985) *Ron Craddock (1986) *David Crozier (1990) * Mervyn Cumming (1987–1991) *Richard Dale (1999–2000) *Jennie Darnell (2007–2018) *John Darnell (1994) *Ella Davis (unknown) *Angela (Angie) de Chastelai Smith (1999–2000, 2002–2003) *Jonathan Dent (1995–1997) *

Edward Dick Edward Dick is a British theatre director. Biography He graduated from Oxford University in 2001 and trained as Declan Donnellan's assistant at Cheek by Jowl. He has directed productions, most notably of plays by Shakespeare, in theatres around ...

(2020) *Mike Dormer (1991–1992) *Nigel Douglas (1995–1996, 2001–2003) *John Dower (2003–2006, 2016–2019) *Philip Draycott (1988–1990, 1998) *Haldane Duncan (1997–1998) *Sue Dunderdale (1991–1995, 1999, 2001, 2005) *Terry Dyddgen-Jones (2010–2011) *Jon East (1996–1997, 2000–2001) *Christiana Ebohon (2002–003) *David Innes Edwards (1991–1992, 1994) *Julie Edwards (1998–2000) *Peter Edwards (1985, 1988) *Stewart Edwards (2000–2001) *James Erskine (2002) *Sarah Esdaile (2019–) *Matthew Evans (1989–1990, 1992, 2019–) *Rob Evans (1994–1995, 1997, 1999) *Brett Fallis (1997–2004) *Chris Fallon (1994–1996, 2008) *Geoff Feld (1991–1998, 2000–2002) * Michael Ferguson (1990) *Steve Finn (1995, 2002–2004, 2006–2012, 2014–2018) *Maggie Ford (1993) *Henry Foster (1987, 1996) *Toby Frow (2014–) *Robert Gabriel (1985–1986, 1989, 1998–2000) *Anthony Garrick (1998) *Roger Gartland (1992–1993) *Stephen Garwood (1993–1994, 1998, 2018) *Rebecca Gatward (2010, 2013–2016) *Martin Gent (unknown) * Mike Gibbon (1985–989) *Elizabeth (Liz) Gill (2010) *Bill Gilmour (1994–1996) *Kenneth (Kenny) Glenaan (1998, 2020) *Jim Goddard (1999) *Steve Goldie (1987–1989, 1995–1996, 2002, 2005) *John Gorrie (1996) *John Greening (1996, 2002–) *Alister Hallum (1990) *

Graeme Harper Graeme Harper (born 11 March 1945) is a British television director. He is best known for his work on the science-fiction series ''Doctor Who'', for which he is the only person to have directed episodes of both the original run (1963–89) and ...

(2000, 2002) *Geoff Harris (2002) *Paul Harrison (1990) *Graeme Hattrick (2001–2005) *Andy Hay (2000–2002) * Bill Hays (1991–1994) *Sean Healy (2018–2019, 2021–) *Thomas Hescott (2016–2017, 2019) *Nicky Higgens (2011–2012) *Christopher Hodson (1990) *Julian Holmes (1997–1998, 2000) *Matt Holt (2020) *Richard Holthouse (1991) *

Tom Hooper Thomas George Hooper (born 5 October 1972)''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005''. 5d: 2485. is a British-Australian filmmaker. Hooper began making short films as a teenager and had his first professional short, ...

(1989–2000) *John Howlett (2012–) *Menhaj Huda (2000) *Terry Iland (1989, 1991–1992) *Waris Islam (2016–2019) *Caroline Jeffries (2006) *Marc Jobst (2002) *Jo Johnson (1994–1995, 2003–2004, 2008) *Mickey Jones (2011–2012, 2014–2016, 2019–2020) *Nick Jones (1999) *Francesca Joseph (2000, 2010) *

Chris Jury Chris Jury (born 28 September 1956 in Coventry, Warwickshire) is an English actor, writer and director with a range of television credits. He is best known for his role as Eric Catchpole in the BBC television series ''Lovejoy'', which he pl ...

(2000–2004) * Alex Kalymnios (2010–2013) *Dominic Keavey (2005, 2013–2018, 2020) *Michael Keillor (2007–2010) *Karen Kelly (2003) *James Kent (2000) *Oliver Kent (2003) *Michael Kerrigan (1990) *David Kester (2003–2005, 2019–) *Ray Kilby (1997–1998) *Clare Kilner (1997–1998) *Tom Kingdon (1987–1988, 1996–1997) *Margy Kinmonth (1992–1993) *Lance Kneeshaw (2010–) *Christine Lalla (2021–) *Philippa Langdale (1997–1998) *James Larkin (2018–2019) *Richard Laxton (1993) *Tim Leandro (1997–1999, 2003–2004) *

Barry Letts Barry Leopold Letts (26 March 1925 – 9 October 2009) was an English actor, television director, writer and producer, best known for being the producer of ''Doctor Who'' from 1969 to 1974. Born in Leicester, he worked as an actor in theatre, ...

(1990–1992) *Leonard Lewis (1990–1994) *Sophie Lifschutz (2013–2017) *Nickie Lister (2020) *Mike Lloyd (1986) *Christopher (Chris) Lovett (1987–1989) *Richard Lynn (2012–2019) *Stuart MacDonald (1988) *Jonathan Marks (2003) *David Mason (1996) *Simon Massey (2019–) *Dez McCarthy (1997–1999) *Christopher (Chris) McGill (2019–) *

Tony McHale Tony McHale (born Anthony John Wright, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire) is a British actor, writer, director and producer, who is known for starring in ''Coronation Street'' and also known as a "stooge" to Jeremy Beadle on '' Game For A Laugh ...

(1992–1994) *Tim Mercier (2000–2003, 2005–2014) *Simon Meyers (1992) *Chris Miller (1994–1995, 1997, 1999–2000) * Peter Moffatt (1986) *David Moor (2013–2019, 2021–) *Stephen Moore (1996–1997) *Reza Moradi (2014–2015) * Andrew Morgan (1993–1994) *Brian Morgan (1985) * Michael Owen Morris (2003–2019) *Conor Morrissey (2018–) *Jeff Naylor (1994–1996, 2005) *

Karl Neilson Karl Neilson (born 1971 in Liverpool) is a British television director. He left school and started work as a van driver for an electrical goods company in Southport. Harbouring an ambition to be a director, he returned to education at the L ...

(2001–2007, 2009–2019) *Afia Nkrumah (2016–2018) * Sean O'Connor (2002) *Deborah Paige (2002) * Kay Patrick (1986) *Joy Perino (1996) *Nic Phillips (2006, 2009, 2011–2016) *Richard (Rick) Platt (2000–2002, 2004–2012, 2016–2017, 2019) *Nicholas Prosser (1986–1992, 2002–2005) *Hannah Quinn (2019) *Sarah Punshon (2007, 2009) *Jeremy Raison (2004) *Nimer Rashed (2020) *Nick Read (1997) *Beryl Richards (1992–1993) *Chris Richards (2005–2007) *David Richardson (1995–1998) * Matthew Robinson (1985–1987) *Vito Rocco (2017) *Peter Rose (2003–2010) *Anne Ross Muir (2002) *Gwennan Sage (1993–1995, 2009–2013) *Lee Salisbury (2010–2012, 2014, 2016) *Michael Samuels (1999, 2001) *Dominic Santana (2002) * Kate Saxon (2014, 2016–2018) *Mark Sendell (2000–2008) *Penelope Shales-Slyne (1994, 1996–1998, 2006, 2016–2018, 2020) *Jim Shields (1998–1999) *Steve Shill (1995–1998) *Pip Short (1995–1996, 1998) *Jeremy Silberston (1988–1989) *Bren Simson (1986, 1993) *William (Will) Sinclair (2006–2007) *William Slater (1985–1989) *Jerry Smith (2011) * Julia Smith (1985–1989) *Jean Stewart (1991) *Brian Stirner (1993–1994) *Karen Stowe (1995–1996) *Rupert Such (2006, 2008–2010, 2012–2014) *Piotr Szkopiak (2012–2014) * Malcolm Taylor (1985) *

Alice Troughton Alice Troughton is a British film and television director known for her work on ''Doctor Who'' and its spin-offs. Career From 2006 to 2010, Troughton directed episodes of each of ''Torchwood'', ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'', and ''Doctor Who''. ...

(2004–2006) *David Tucker (2008–2011, 2014–2019) *Garth Tucker (1986–1989, 1992–1995) *

Susan Tully Susan Tully (born 20 October 1967) is an English actress, television producer, and television director. Her most prominent television acting roles were those of rebellious teenager Suzanne Ross in ''Grange Hill'' and single mother Michelle Fowl ...

(1998–1999) *Paul Unwin (1992–1993) * Tony Virgo (1986–1988) *Dearbhla Walsh (2002) *

Alan Wareing Alan Wareing (born 16 August 1943 in Chorley, Lancashire) is a British television director. He became interested in directing through amateur theatre. He directed many plays before he started working in BBC Television, firstly as an assistant fl ...

(1986, 1990) *Laura Way (2018–2019) *Bruce Webb (2019) *Ian White (1993, 2012–2018) *Gill Wilkinson (2014–2015) *Misha Williams (1994–1995) *Daniel Wilson (2000, 2011–2014, 2019) *Laurence Wilson (2006–2010, 2016–) *Ronald Wilson (1992) *Claire Winyard (1996–1997, 2014) *Jeremy Woolf (1993–1994) *Colin Wratten (2001–2003) *Jonathan Wright-Miller (1991–1993) *Paul Wroblewski (1997, 2005–2006) *Ali Yassine (2003) *Johnathan Young (1995–1996)

Writers

*Sally Abbott (2009–2013) *

Juliet Ace Ann Juliet Ace (born 27 June 1938) is a dramatist and screenwriter who contributed to ''EastEnders'' and ''The District Nurse''. She also supplied many original scripts and dramatisations to BBC Radio drama, including ''The Archers''. She wrote t ...

(1985–1990) *Dare Aiyegbayo (2007–2009, 2014–2017) *Abby Ajayi (2008) *Robin Allen (1987) *Ross Anderson (2003) *Carey Andrews (2000–) *Chris Anstis (1985) * Simon Ashdown (1995–2013, 2017–) *Simon J Ashford (2000–2003) * Al Hunter Ashton (1986, 1999–2002, 2006) *

David Ashton David Ashton may refer to: * David Ashton (botanist) David Hungerford Ashton OAM (6 July 1927 – 22 November 2005) was an Australian botanist and ecologist. He was the world expert on ''Eucalyptus regnans'' forests, claimed to be the most imp ...

(1985–1986, 1988) *Liane Aukin (1985–1990, 1996) *Fraser Ayres (2021–) *Samina Baig (2008–2009) *Perrie Balthazar (2010–2013) *Jessica Barnes (2021–) *John Barrington (1986) *Matthew Barry (2011–2015, 2017–2018) * Tony Basgallop (1996–2002) *Peter Batt (1985–1986) *Katie Baxendale (1999) * Michael Begley (2010–2013, 2019–2020) *Sonali Bhattacharyya (2009) * Gupreet Bhatti (2001–2004) *Tom Bidwell (2010) *Tony Bilbow (1986) *Lucy Blincoe (2002–2006) *Helen Blizard (1994–1997, 2000–2004) *Chris Boiling (2006) *Roy Boulter (2011–2012) * Gavin James Bower (2014–2016) *Abi Bown (2007–2008) *Sandy Boyce (2004) *Susan Boyd (1985–1998, 2000–2004) *Carrie-Anne Brackstone (2009) *Gil Brailey (unknown) *

Colin Brake Colin Brake (born 1962) is an English television writer and script editor best known for his work for the BBC on programmes such as '' Bugs'' and ''EastEnders''. He has also written spin-offs from the BBC series ''Doctor Who''. He lives and work ...

(1992–1995) *John Brennan (2000) *Doug Briggs (1998–2000) *Martin Brocklebank (2010) *Ray Brooking (2009) *Edel Brosnan (2000) *Matthew Broughton (2011) *Gary Brown (2000–2003, 2005) *

David Joss Buckley David Joss Buckley (born 17 June 1948) is a British screenwriter, playwright, author, actor, and musician. A BAFTA-nominated screenwriter, Buckley has written many hours of television drama, including episodes of ''Emmerdale'' (1989–1996), ''E ...

(1995–1997, 2002–2004, 2014) *Andrew Burrell (2022–) *Robert Butler (2016–2018) *Paul Campbell (2008–2010, 2014) *Johnny Candon (2018–2020) *Guido Casale (1986) *Steve Casey (2021–) * Brendan J. Cassin (1990–1992) *Mark Catley (2006–2007, 2011–2012, 2017–2019) *Maureen Chadwick (1987) *John Chambers (1992) *Tom Chaplin (2007) *Scott Cherry (1995) *

Gaby Chiappe Gaby Chiappe (born c. 1964) is a British screenwriter, known for her original works: television show ''The Level'', and the films ''Their Finest'' and ''Misbehaviour''. Prior to developing these, she worked extensively in commissioned British te ...

(2002–2005) * Nazrin Choudhury (2003–2004) *Jaden Clark (2004–2010, 2014–2018) *Angela Clarke (2007) *Madeleine Clifford (1995, 2017–) *Mark Clompus (1999–2009) *Phil Clymer (2017–2018) *Paul Coates (2004–2005) *Nathan Cockerill (2008–2009) *Lin Coghlan (2002–2005) *Bridget Colgan (2003–2010) *Len Collin (1994–1997, 1999, 2002) * Andrew Collins (2000–2002) *Deborah Cook (1990–1994, 1997, 1999–2006) *Trish Cooke (1991) * Shirley Cooklin (1987) *Ben Cooper (1998–1999) *Matthew Cooper (2003) *Gemma Copping (2020–) *Angela Corner (2009–2010) *Andrew Cornish (2006) *Daisy Coulam (2007, 2009, 2011–2014) *Julia Cranney (2021) *John Crisp (1985, 1989) * Nick Crittenden (1996–1997) *Graeme Curry (1989) *Gina Dallow (2013) *Lynne Dallow (1996–1998, 2000–2002, 2004, 2006, 2014–) *Sarah Daniels (1987, 1989–1990, 2003) *Jonathan David (1995) *Richard Davidson (2004–2010, 2014–2017, 2019–) *Lesley Davies (1991) *Mark Davies Markham (1995–1996, 2000) * Jamie Davis (2022–) *Jenny Davis (2021) *Linda Dearsley (1990–1991) *Oliver Dennis (1999–2001) *Tony Dennis (1985) *Emma Dennis-Edwards (2021–) *John Derrek (unknown) * Emilia di Girolamo (2008–2010) *

Ann Marie Di Mambro Ann Marie Di Mambro (born 18 June 1950) is a Scottish playwright and television screenwriter of Italian extraction. Her theatre plays have been performed widely; they are also published individually and in collections and are studied in schools f ...

(2002–2007, 2011) *Raymond Dixon (1996) *Paul Dodgson (2000–2001) *Katie Douglas (2012–2017, 2020–) *Paul Doust (1989–1990) *Bev Doyle (1985–1986) *John Drew (1988) *Harry Duffin (1985) * Shaun Duggan (2003–2006) *Polly Eden (2005–2007) *Sean Egan (1990–1991) *Michael Ellis (1990–1991) *Kenny Emson (2012, 2018) *Tony Etchells (1993–1995, 2001–2005) *Fiona Evans (2008–2010) *Lisa Evans (1991–1993, 1996–2000) *Matthew (Matt) Evans (2007–2017) *Robert Evans (2018) *Dana Fainaru (2006–2007, 2014, 2016, 2019–2020) *Lilie Ferrari (1992–1993, 1997, 1999, 2001) *Chris Fewtrell (1996) *Alison Fisher (1995–1996, 2000–2010, 2016) *Nick Fisher (2014) *Shannon Fitzgerald (unknown) *Rachel Flowerday (2007–2010, 2015) *Anthony Forbes (1992) *Judy Forshaw (1992–1992) *Ben Foster (1999) *David Richard Fox (1995–1996, 2007) * Gilly Fraser (1985–1990) *Spenser Frearson (2006–2010, 2014, 2016) *Josh Freedman Berthoud (2014–2016) * Jane Galletly (1998–1989) *Frances Galleymore (1985) *

Lucy Gannon Lucy Gannon (born 1948) is a British playwright and television writer, and producer. She was the recipient of the 1989-90 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Life Lucy Gannon once worked as a military policewoman, a residential social worker, and a nurse, ...

(2011–2012) *Philip Gawthorne (2009) *Valerie Georgeson (1985) *Lisa Gifford (2017–2018) *Julia Gilbert (2006–2010) * Rob Gittins (1986, 1988–1991, 1996–) *Robert Goldsbrough (2014–2015) *Emma Goodwin (2005–2006) *Marcus Goodwin (2004) *Aileen Goss (2005) *Duncan Gould (1992–1993) *

Matthew Graham Matthew Graham is a British television writer, and the co-creator of the BBC/ Kudos Film and Television science fiction series '' Life on Mars'', which debuted in 2006 on BBC One and has received international critical acclaim. Career Graham ...

(1992–1995, 2000–2002) *Tony Graham (2002) *Wendy Granditer (2005–2020) *Jess Green (2021–) *Tony Grounds (1990) *Tahsin Guner (2011) *Tanika Gupta (1999–2000) *Amy Guyler (2020–) *Sasha Hails (2006) *Jahvel Hall (2022–) *Stephen Hallett (2008) *

Peter J. Hammond Peter J. Hammond (born c. 1930s; sometimes credited as P. J. Hammond) is a British television writer and novelist. Career Hammond's television career began in the 1960s, when he began by working on BBC police dramas such as ''Dixon of Dock Gree ...

(1990) *Billy Hamon (1985–1987, 1996) *Orla Hannon (2022–) *Rebekah Harrison (2021–) *Matt Hartley (2021–) *Kay Hartnett (2010) *Jim Hawkins (1985) *Sarah-Louise Hawkins (2002) *Catherine Hayes (1995) *Kate Henry (2005) *John Hickman (2018) *Nicholas Hicks-Beach (1995–2001, 2003–2012) *Tom Higgins (2012–2013) *Lindsey Hill (1999) *Mark Hiser (2003–2010) *Ming Ho (2001–2004) *Andrew Holden (1991, 1996) *

Tony Holland Anthony John Holland (18 January 1940 – 28 November 2007) was a British screenwriter, best known as a writer and co-creator (with Julia Smith) of the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders''. Early life Holland was the oldest of three children born to ...

(1985–1989) *Jane Hollowood (1985–1989) *Matthew Holt (1990) *Patrick Homes (2011–2015, 2018–2019) *Julia Honour (a pseudonym; 1998, 2000–2003, 2005–2008, 2010–2011, 2013–2018) *Kevin Hood (1995) *Sarah Hooper (2016–2017) *David Hopkins (1986–1987) *Gary Hopkins (1989) *Eirene Houston (2008–2009) *Charlie Humphreys (1985–1992) *Matthew Hurt (2018–) *Gerry Huxham (1985–1991, 1996) *Mark Illis (1998) *Paul Jenkins (2007) *Michael Jenner (2005–2008) *Mark Johnson (2003–2004) *Cat Jones (2015–2016) *Davey Jones (2015–2019) *Kelly Jones (2013–2014) *

Tony Jordan Tony Jordan (born 21 July 1957) is a British television writer. He was listed as the number one television screenwriter in the United Kingdom by ''Broadcast'' magazine in 2008 and among British broadcasting's top twenty in ''The Stage'' in 20 ...

(1989–2006, 2008, 2018) *Lisselle Kayla (1994–2002) *Michael Keane (2022–) * Emer Kenny (2012–2014) *Ian Kershaw (2007, 2017) *Stephen Keyworth (2007–2008, 2010) *Yasmeen Khan (2019–) *

(2022–) *Lauren Klee (2009–) *Liz Lake (2014–2017) *Kit Lambert (2014–2015) *Natasha Langridge (2011) *

Fred Lawless Fred Lawless is a British playwright from Liverpool who writes mainly for the stage, but also for television and radio. Biography Fred Lawless was born in Dingle, Liverpool. He attended St Patrick's School in Toxteth before his family moved to ...

(1999) *David Lawrence (2011) *Philip Lawrence (2019–2020) *Zeddy Lawrence (1996) *Karen Laws (2008–2010) *Pete Lawson (2008–) *Richard Lazarus (2007–2015) *Jessica Lea (2015–2017) *Jenny Lecoat (1998–2002, 2004–2005) *Kolton Lee (1992–1993) *Wendy Lee (2000) *Michael Levine (2009) *Jack Lewis (1986) *John Lewis (1988–1989) *

Geoff Lindsey Geoff Lindsey is a British linguist, writer and director who has written episodes for television series including the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' and ''The Bill''. Lindsey trained in directing at the Bournemouth Film School, where he wrote a ...

(2006) *

Daran Little Daran Little (born 11 May 1966) is a BAFTA-winning and Emmy Award-nominated British television writer. He is the only writer to pen more than 100 episodes of both '' Coronation Street'' (from 2000 until 2010) and ''EastEnders'' (from 2010 onwar ...

(2010–) * David Lloyd (2003–2006) *Steph Lloyd Jones (2007, 2013–2014) *Paul Logue (2012) *Anji Loman Field (1999–2003) *Amber Lone (2021–) *Doug Lucie (2006) *

Bill Lyons William Allen Lyons (born April 26, 1958 in Alton, Illinois) is a former Major League Baseball infielder. He played in parts of two seasons in the majors, and , for the St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are an American profession ...

(1985–1989) *Joanne Maguire (1993–2000, 2002, 2004–2006) *Lydia Marchant (2021–) *Paul Mari (2009–2014) *Jane Marlow (2010–2011) *

Sharon Marshall Sharon Jean Marshall (born 21 September 1971) is a British entertainment journalist and screenwriter best known for being the resident "Soap Expert" from 2003 to 2022 on ITV's '' This Morning''. Television career In 2006, Marshall appeared as ...

(2011–2015) *Rosemary Mason (1985–1990) *Peter Mattessi (2011–2012, 2014–) *John Maynard (1986–1990) *Stephen McAteer (1995, 2003) *Barry McCarthy (1995–1997, 1999, 2001–2007) *Pippa McCarthy (2003–2007) *

Glen McCoy Glen McCoy is a British screenwriter, speaker and business coach. Writing career He also had a spell with the London Ambulance Service at 19, and became one of the early batch of paramedics. It was during this time that he wrote ''Ambulance!'' ...

(1985–1986, 1999–2000) *Conway McDermott (2021–) *Alan McDonald (1995) *

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Clare McIntyre Lindsay Clare McIntyre (21 July 1952 – 27 November 2009) was a British playwright and actress. She was among the feminist playwrights who contributed to the deconstruction of traditional forms of female representation. She debuted on the Britis ...

(1998) *James McIntyre (2005) *Peter McKenna (2011–2012, 2018) *David McManus (2016) *Lisa McMullin (2019–2020) *Jane McNulty (2003–2005) *

Pete McTighe Pete McTighe is a British screenwriter and executive producer. He is originating writer of '' Wentworth'', a female ensemble prison drama series that won Most Outstanding and Most Popular Drama at the Logie Awards. He is the creator and writer o ...

(2011–2013) *Andrew Mettam (2014–2015) *Helen Millar (1991–1992) *Claire Miller (2021–) *Danny Miller (2001) *Hugh Miller (1985) *Shelley Miller (1995) *John Milne (1990–1991) *Natalie Mitchell (2013–2017, 2019–) *Dominique Moloney (2007–2009) *Ann Monks (2004) *Grazyna Monvid (1991) *David Moor (2022–) *Celia Morgan (2021) *Stuart Morris (1996) *Simon Moss (2003) * Robin Mukherjee (1990, 2001–2005) *Christine Murphy (2002) *Angela Murray (2018) *Chris Murray (1999–2000, 2007) *

Jonathan Myerson Jonathan Myerson (born 12 January 1960 in Cardiff, Wales) is a British dramatist and novelist, writing principally for television and radio. His partner is novelist Julie Myerson. Myerson's first play ''Making a Difference'' was commissioned b ...

(1993) *Tom Needham (2011–2012) *Rachael New (2015) *

(2018–) *Alun Nipper (2004–2005) *D.A. Nixon (2022–) *Carol Noble (1997–1998) *Simon Norman (2018–2019) *Emma Norry (2022–) *John Oakden (1986) *Chris O'Connell (2005) *Tom Ogden (2004) *Jo O'Keefe (1997–2000, 2002–2004) *Sam Olver (2004) *Jesse O'Mahoney (2010–2018) *Debbie O'Malley (2004–2005) *Tim O'Mara (2000) *Jonny O'Neill (2014–) *Sian Orrells (1994–1995) *Deborah Palmer (2022–) *Carol Parker (2018) *Chris Parker (2006–2010) *Jyoti Patel (1990–1992, 1994) *James Payne (2002–2009, 2014–2015) *Fiona Peek (2011, 2013) *Marc Peirson (1999–2000) *Christopher Penfold (1990–1991) *Julian Perkins (1998–2001, 2004) *

Ashley Pharoah Ashley Pharoah (born 13 September 1959) is a British screenwriter and television producer. He is best known as the co-creator/writer of the successful drama series ''Life on Mars'', which began on BBC One in 2006, and creator/writer of the fam ...

(1991–1994) * Sarah Phelps (2002–2007, 2015–2016) *Winsome Pinnock (1990) *Rachel Pole (1996–2000, 2004) *Laura Poliakoff (2013–2017) *

Bo Poraj Bohdan "Bo" Poraj-Pstrokonski is a British-Polish actor, known for his film and television appearances, including the BBC sitcom '' Miranda''. Career Between 2012 and 2014, Poraj played the role of Mike Jackford in the BBC sitcom '' Miranda''. ...

(2014–2015, 2018–2019) * Jeff Povey (1992–1995, 2000–) *Emma Prentice (1996) *Tim Price (2010–2011) *Marc Pye (2005, 2012–2014) *Paul Quiney (2012–2017) *Bradley Quirk (2006) *Lena Rae (2008, 2010, 2019) *Ayshe Raif (1987, 1989–1991) *Darren Rapier (2015–2016) *Shazia Rashid (2010) *Andrew Rattenbury (2016) *Christopher Reason (1994–1998, 2000–2003, 2005–2019) *Nick Reed (1999) *

Anya Reiss Anya Reiss (born in 1991) is a British playwright and screenwriter. Career The youngest writer to have a play staged in London, a graduate of the Royal Court's Young Writers Programme, she had her first play ''Spur of the Moment'' staged there ...

(2014–2016, 2018) *Kim Revill (2010–2015, 2017–) *Leo Richardson (2014–2017) *Gillian Richmond (1987–1997, 1999–2006, 2008–2010, 2014–2017) *Jake Riddell (2005–2012, 2019) *Carl Rigg (1987) *Bob Ritchie (2003–2005) * Michael Robartes (1985–1989, 1992–1995) *Heather Robson (2011–2012) * Paul Rose (2003) *Kevin Rundle (2020–) *Christopher Russell (1985) *Michael Russell (1990–1991) *Lee Saczak (2021–) *Nick Saltrese (2001, 2019) *Julia Schofield (1986) *Martin Scott (2018) *Dan Sefton (2001–2002) * Jon Sen (2014–2015) *

Atiha Sen Gupta Atiha Sen-Gupta (born 1988) is a British playwright and screenwriter. She is writer-in-residence for 2016-2017 at Theatre Royal Stratford East in London, where her play ''Counting Stars'' was produced in 2016. The daughter of a journalist and activ ...

(2020–2021) *Rashida Seriki (2021) *Craig Sheldon (2018) *Barrie Shore (1991–1996, 1998–2000) *Tony Simon (2000) *Jez Simons (1990–1992, 1993) *Margaret Simpson (1991) *Helen Slavin (1995–1996, 2004) *Laura Sleep (2022–) *Patrea Smallacombe (2007–2009) *Al Smith (2007, 2009) *Christopher Smith (2003) *Kathrine Smith (2006, 2016–2017) * Maya Sondhi (2016) *Si Spencer (2000–2005) *Sumerah Srivastav (2016–2019) *Danny Stack (2009) *James Stevenson (1995) *Mark Stevenson (2013–2020, 2022–) *Tim Stimpson (2017) *Richard Stockwell (2000–2002) *Alex Straker (2016–2017) *Stephen Stratford (1996) *Trevor Suthers (1999) *Kirstie Swain (2012) *Allan Swift (1985–1986, 1989) *Andrew Taft (1999–2005, 2009–2010) *Ben Tagoe (2012) *Sally Tatchell (2013–2014) *Gert Thomas (2006–2009) *Mark Thomas (1988) *Paul Matthew Thompson (2012–2013) *Sydney Thompson (2018–2019) *Joanna Toye (2017) *

Stephen Tredre Stephen Ralph Tredre (17 July 1963 – 8 December 1997) was an English actor and writer. The son of a doctor, he was born in London and educated at Epsom College, appearing as the lead role in a school production of '' Hamlet.'' Tredre also wro ...

(1997) *Catherine Tregenna (2003) *Angela Turvey (1995) *Gary Tyler (2003) *Ben Vanstone (2005–2007) *Simon Vinnicombe (2010) *Paul Walker (2018–2019) * Nick Warburton (2002–2004) *Thea Ward (2018, 2020) *Julie Wassmer (1995–2008) *Katerina Watson (2021–) *Laura Watson (2005–2009) *Poz Watson (2021–) *Alison Watt (1999–2000, 2005) *Katharine Way (2001–2002) *Steve Waye (1990–1991) *Chris Webb (2000–2002) *Paula Webb (1996, 1999–2002) *Mark Wheatley (1987–1989) *Patrick Wilde (2007) *Susan Wilkins (2006) *Lindsay Williams (2012–2015) *Rob Williams (2010, 2012) *Nicola Wilson (2011–2012) *Rebecca Wojciechowski (2009–2014, 2019–2020) *Annie Wood (1994–2004, 2006–2010) *Pete Jordi Wood (2014) *Sophie Woolley (2021–) *Kate Wright (1999–2000) *Colin Wyatt (2002–2010, 2012–2020) * Michael Wynne (2008–2009) *

Arnold Yarrow Arnold Yarrow (born 17 April 1920) is a British retired actor, screenwriter and novelist who is best known for his brief role as Jewish bricklayer Benny Bloom in TV soap opera ''EastEnders''. In addition, he is known to ''Doctor Who'' fans fo ...

(1992–1994) *Jeff Young (2007–2008) *Justin Young (2008) *Richard Zajdlic (1994–1995, 2006–2010)

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