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Suk Pannu

Writer - Television

Agent: Jean Kitson - jean@kitsonpress.co.uk

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Suk’s original drama Mrs Sidhu Investigates, starring Meera Syal and Craig Parkinson, recently premiered in the USA on AcornTV/Prime and had its UK premiere on Drama Channel/UKTV. Suk adapted the series from his original BBC Radio 4 comedy drama programme of the same name. He wrote 2 x 90’ episodes and was also Executive Producer.

As a screenwriter, Suk’s credits include Goodness, Gracious, Me and five series of the Emmy Award-winning The Kumars at No. 42. He started as a regular contributor to TV and radio sketch and topical shows including The News Quiz, Swinging, and Armando Iannucci’s Charm Offensive.

Suk is currently developing a number of television projects with leading writers and producers including STV Studios. His debut cosy crime novel Dead and Scone was published by Harper Collins in Autumn 2023 and has already received glowing reviews in The Guardian, The Observer and The Mail on Sunday.

Work

Current

Mrs Sidhu Investigates S2
Monumental Television / Absolutely Productions

Development for Series 2

Title TBA
STV

Treatment for development

Rational Agent

Original spec TV comedy thriller

Television

Mrs Sidhu Investigates (2023)
Monumental Television / Absolutely Productions

Original series greenlit. Suk wrote 2 x 90′ episodes of his original light crime drama series, which broadcast in October on Drama HD in the UK and Acorn TV (US).

Radio

Mrs Sidhu Investigates II
BBC Radio 4 / Absolutely Productions

Wrote 4 x 30′ episodes for the second series, Mrs Sidhu’s Deadly Highland Game, of the original comedy murder mystery series, starring Meera Syal, Justin Edwards and John Sessions. TX June 2019.

Mrs Sidhu Investigates
BBC Radio 4 / Absolutely Productions

Original comedy drama, starring Meera Syal. TX October 2017.

Dilemma
BBC Radio 4

Prod. Ed Morrish

Lucy Montgomery's Variety Pack
BBC Radio 4

Prod. Katie Tyrrell
Sketch writer

Boyle's Law
BBC Radio 4

Prod. Victoria Lloyd, Gareth Edwards
Writer 1 x 30′ broadcast pilot

The News Quiz
BBC Radio 4

Prod. Ed Morrish, Sam Bryant, Victoria Lloyd
Sketch writer

Look Away Now
BBC Radio 4

Sketch Writer

Charm Offensive
BBC Radio 4

Sketch writer

Fordham and Lipson
BBC Radio 4

Sketch writer

The Spiritual Centre
BBC Radio 4

Original sitcom series 4 x 30
Starring Nitin Ganatra, Tim Key, Vincent Ebrahim and Archie Panjabi.

2 and a Half Kids
BBC Radio

Writer, co-written with Paul Kerensa
1 x 30

Parsons and Naylor Pull-Out Sections
BBC Radio 2

Sketch writer – series 4-8

Deadringers
BBC Radio 4

Sketch writer, series 9

Bearded Ladies
BBC Radio 4

Sketch writer, series 2

Television

Fit
Citrus

Prod. James Serafinowicz
Sketch writer

The Last Emperor
Feelgood Fiction

Prod. Laurence Bowen
Original Comedy pilot

My Family
DLT Productions / BBC1

Table writer

The Kumars at No. 42
Hat Trick / BBC1&2

Writer – Series 3 – 7 (Emmy winning series 3)

Swinging
Money / Five

Sketch writer – series 2

Goodness Gracious Me
BBC1

Writer – series 3

Corporate Social Responsibility
Caryn Mandabach, Jamie Glazebrooke / Mandabach Productions

Workplace sitcom

Ancient History
Ed Morrish, BBC In House

Sitcom

The Setting Sun
Feelgood Fiction

Sitcom set in the British Raj developed in collaboration with Bert Tyler-Moore and George Jeffrie

Middle Saxons

Comedy, Simon Wilson, Fudge Park