Fran Harris is a screenwriter and TV series creator, with a background in development and distribution at Warner Bros, Universal Pictures and 20th Century Fox. Based between Dublin and London, Fran is currently working on an original development commission for the Emmy winning producers Richard Yee and Krish Majumdar at Me+You Productions. She is also adapting a novel for TV, produced by Corestar Media. Fran was recently in the writers’ room for the TV adaptation of Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ for Moonage/Miramax. She has just completed a development commission for RTE for an original 6 x 30’ returnable comedy drama as sole writer and EP. Currently in post-production, Fran has co-written ‘Blue Lights’ with Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, commissioned by the BBC and due to air on BBC One in early 2023. Fran has also written an episode on crime drama ‘Clean Sweep’ by Gary Tieche (AMC’s ‘Preacher’) produced by Element 8 and ShinAwil.
Work
Current
Title TBA
Miramax
Book adaptation in development
Hidden Lies
ShinAwil
Book adaptation in development
Title TBA
Corestar Media
Book adaptation in development
Title TBA
Me + You Productions
Original and returnable TV series in development
Yes!
925 Productions / RTÉ
6 x 30′ drama in development
Murphy's Law
ShinAwil / Screen Ireland
6 x 30′ end-of-days adventure comedy drama in development
Loyal
Ripple World / Screen Ireland
An original and returnable (6 x 60′) spy-thriller TV series
Film and TV
Clean Sweep
ShinAwiL / Element 8
1 x 60’ episode and S1 storylining on the new, returnable crime drama with showrunner, Gary Tieche (Sony/AMC’s Preacher). Aired in 2023.
Blue Lights
Two Cities TV / BBC
Associate Producer, screenwriter 2 x 60′ episodes, and story-lining S1 / writers room
Broadcast on BBC One from 27th March 2023
North Sea Connection
RTÉ / Viaplay
1 x 60′ episode, aired September 2022
Distributed by A&E Networks.