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Jaki McCarrick

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Jaki McCarrick is an award-winning writer of plays, poetry and fiction.

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Liz Lochhead

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In 2016, Liz’s play THON MAN MOLIERE was directed by Tony Cownie at The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and in 2015, WHAT GOES AROUND made its way around Scotland’s theatres. She held the prestigious post of Scots Makar from 2011-16, which took her around the world.

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Catherine Linstrum

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Catherine is an award-winning writer-director working across film, TV and fiction, and with over twenty-five years in the industry, where she began her career working for the BBC as a documentary director.

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Gareth Lewis

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Gareth’s series, SPY WARS, an eight part TV documentary for The History Channel, was broadcast in October 2019, and on the Smithsonian Channel in the USA in March, 2020.

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John Jackson

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John has a number of projects in development ranging from contemporary immigration thriller THE ILLEGAL to dance drama THE PRO, screwball caper RICE IS NICE and martial arts vigilante show KING COBRA.

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The Estate of Arthur Hopcraft

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Acknowledged to be one of the greatest adapters for television, Arthur is best remembered for his adaptations of HARD TIMES; TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SPY; BLEAK HOUSE; A TALE OF TWO CITIES and A PERFECT SPY.

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Simon Harris

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Simon trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

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Brian Fillis

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Brian has several projects in development. He’s currently focused on ‘Fourteen Days in April’ a five-part drama about the 1999 London nail bomb attacks. The project is in development with Pathé UK and Buddy Club Productions. He is one of the lead writers on UKTV’s forthcoming reboot of ‘Bergerac’, the classic Jersey-set detective series, which broadcasts in February 2025. He’s also developing ‘Heywood’, a detective series set in late 1950s Pinner – and Soho – and foregrounds an officer who is married, diligent, extremely smart – and secretly gay.

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Robert Farquhar

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Robert’s play THE BIG I AM – a re-imagining of Ibsen’s ‘Peer Gynt’ was the last production of the Liverpool Everyman’s 2018 award-winning Rep season.

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Tom Farrelly

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Tom has recently completed work on FOOL ME ONCE for Netflix and Quay Street Productions. This gripping thriller is based on the mega-selling novel by Harlan Coben. Also currently in production is BLACKSHORE, a new police detective series for BBC / RTE for which Tom wrote the finale episode.

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