CLAIRE BENNETT - WRITER

TELEVISION CREDITS INCLUDE:

HOLBY CITY

Production Co:

BBC DRAMA

Series XI

The Uncertainty Principle

Producer:

Sharon Bloom

1 x 60' episode

Coming Back to Bite You

Producer:

Peter Bullock

1 x 60' episode

DOCTORS

Production Co:

BBC DRAMA

Claire has written over 30 episodes for the popular medical drama series including:

Tread Softly

Producer:

Peter Bullock

1 x 30' episode

Best Episode Nomination – British Soap Awards 2008

Aftermath

Producer:

Jonathan Philips

1 x 30' episode

Winner: Best Episode – British Soap Awards 2007

Words and Music

Producer:

Loretta Preece

1 x 60' end of series special

Best Drama Nomination – Midland RTS 2006

The Anatomy of Marriage

Producer:

Jonathan Philips

1 x 30' episode

Best Episode Nomination – British Soap Awards 2006

Best Drama Nomination – Midland RTS 2005

CROSSROADS

Production Co:

CARLTON / ITV

Millennium update of the British Soap

Producer:

Peter Rose

1 x 30' episode

SCRIPTS IN DEVELOPMENT:

THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T PAINT HITLER

Romantic Period Feature Film

Production Co:

HOTBED MEDIA

Producer:

Johanna Dyer

THE LOVER'S ARMS

Production Co:

DREAMFINDER PRODUCTIONS

Comedy Series 2 x 60' episodes

Producer:

Natasha Carlish

Development funded by Screen West Midlands

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

In addition to her television credits Claire is a prolific writer for radio and theatre. Her 45 minute radio plays That's Not a Name I Know and My Mother and Other Strange Creatures aired on Radio Four in the Afternoon Play slot and she is the creator of Mo Dutta's One Minute Soap for Radio Two. Claire has had five plays produced by Dragon's Tail Productions and she has also performed her stand-up material live internationally, including at MIPCOM Cannes. Her short story The Ex-Wife's Tale was published by Gargoyle London and New York, and she also scripted BBC Interactive's The Voice of The House. Claire has appeared as a panel member and guest speaker at numerous BBC events including The Alan Yentob Debate, with John Yorke and Andrew Davies, and the BBC Drama Writers Academy.