I am an award-winning Writer/Director from the North East. I have 25 years experience in television, producing and directing over 50 hours of programming. In 2024 my feature was optioned by AX1 Films and in July was awarded REACH funding from North East Screen. I write comedy and wrote sketches for Tracey Ullman Breaks the News for BBC1 and two ser... Read More

I am an award-winning Writer/Director from the North East. I have 25 years experience in television, producing and directing over 50 hours of programming. In 2024 my feature was optioned by AX1 Films and in July was awarded REACH funding from North East Screen. I write comedy and wrote sketches for Tracey Ullman Breaks the News for BBC1 and two series of Radio 4 sitcom, Self Storage, starring Reece Shearsmith and Mark Heap; "A Beckettian examination of the parameters of solitude full of wry laughs" The Times. In 2023 I wrote Murder at Hotel Galactic, (co-written with Izzy Mant and Liam Hourican), and directed the rehearsed reading at the Soho Theatre Main House starring Paul Whitehouse, Kevin Eldon, Susannah Fielding, Jo Martin, Kevin Bishop, Ali Hadji-Heshmati, Colin Macfarlane and Jenny Bede.  I wrote and directed Outside a TV comedy pilot starring Mat Horne (Gavin and Stacey) and Radio 4 comedy sketch show Countryfried starring Rufus Jones (Home, W1A). My plays include, Croissant, starring Mark Watson, performed at the Pleasance and The Arcola (****The List). Percy at The Southwark Playhouse ("Surprising, heart-breaking and cleverly witty" Scatter of Opinion) and In a Box which won the Off Cut Festival; panel award for Best Play, Panel award for Best Ensemble (Panel Chair Moira Buffini), and Overall Audience Award. (See attached CV for more info). Read Less