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Kathrine Smith

Represented by: Jean Kitson
jean@kitsonpress.co.uk

Email Agent

Kathrine Smith

Represented by: Jean Kitson
jean@kitsonpress.co.uk

Email Agent

Writer

Kathrine Smith has written for many TV series including Silent Witness, London Kills, Suspects, and Eastenders, and for the Radio 4 series Fault Lines starring Glenda Jackson. Her award-winning play All I See Is You toured nationally and internationally to Ireland and Australia. Kathrine was selected for Sphinx 30 – an Arts Council programme to support women playwrights create new work for the main stage. She has also taught on arts projects in prisons and is a volunteer playwright/dramaturg with the children’s charity Scene & Heard.

Current
Production
Company
Notes
Production
Silent Witness S28
Company
BBC
Notes

Writing 2×60′ episodes of crime drama for broadcast 2025

Television
Production
Company
Notes
Production
London Kills S4 (2023)
Company
PGM TV/Acorn TV/BBC
Notes

1×45′ episode of crime drama

Production
Morphology (2023)
Company
Keshet UK
Notes

Original series format and plot episode

Production
Holloway (2023)
Company
Long Story TV
Notes

Original historical series format and treatment

Production
Holby City (2017-2019)
Company
BBC
Notes

3×60′ episodes

Production
EastEnders (2016-2017)
Company
BBC
Notes

4×30′ episodes

Production
Suspects (2013-2016)
Company
Newman Street/C5
Notes

5×60′ episodes across 4 series

Production
Casualty (2014)
Company
BBC
Notes

1×50′ episode

Production
Hollyoaks (2010-2012)
Company
Lime Pictures/C4
Notes

20×30′ episodes

Production
The Bill (1998-2006)
Company
Talkback Thames/ITV
Notes

24/60′ episodes including Jim Carver’s leaving special

Production
EastEnders (2006)
Company
BBC
Notes

1×30′ episode

Production
Casualty (2000-2001)
Company
BBC
Notes

2×50′ episodes

Production
Doctors (2000)
Company
BBC
Notes

1×30′ episode

Production
Dangerfield (1999)
Company
BBC
Notes

1×60′ episode

Radio
Production
Company
Notes
Production
Between Two Worlds (2022)
Company
BBC Radio 4
Notes

Original 45′ play – Episode two of ‘Fault Lines: Blood’ starring Glenda Jackson & Robert Glenister, directed by Pauline Harris. Broadcast 19th January 2022.

Production
Winter Jasmine (2020)
Company
BBC Radio 4
Notes

Original 45′ play – Episode one of ‘Fault Lines: Sex’ starring Glenda Jackson, T’nia Miller & Nina Anwar, directed by Pauline Harris. Broadcast 10th October 2020.

Theatre
Production
Company
Notes
Production
You to Me (Sphinx 30) (2021)
Company
Sphinx Theatre Company
Notes

A play inspired by a time in the 1980s when across the UK lesbian mums were branded deviant by the courts and routinely denied custody of their children. Seed commission and rehearsed reading.

Production
All I See is You (2017-2019)
Company
Octagon Theatre, Bolton
Notes

A play inspired by real accounts of queer life from the 1960s. First performed at The Octagon, Bolton in 2018. Toured nationally, and to Dublin, Sydney and Melbourne in 2019.

Awards:
– National Octagon Prize
– Oscar Wilde prize for Best New Writing at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival 2019
– Micheál Mac Liammóir Award for Outstanding Performances
– Brighton Fringe International Touring Award

Nominated for the Sydney Fringe Best Theatre Award

Production
Unprovoked (2011)
Company
The Forgiveness Project in association with the Met Police & Roundhouse, Camden
Notes

A play exploring girl-on-girl knife crime based on the true events that led to the murder of 15-year-old Charlotte Foley at an East London party in 2005.

Current
Production Company Notes
Silent Witness S28 BBC

Writing 2×60′ episodes of crime drama for broadcast 2025

Television
Production Company Notes
London Kills S4 (2023) PGM TV/Acorn TV/BBC

1×45′ episode of crime drama

Morphology (2023) Keshet UK

Original series format and plot episode

Holloway (2023) Long Story TV

Original historical series format and treatment

Holby City (2017-2019) BBC

3×60′ episodes

EastEnders (2016-2017) BBC

4×30′ episodes

Suspects (2013-2016) Newman Street/C5

5×60′ episodes across 4 series

Casualty (2014) BBC

1×50′ episode

Hollyoaks (2010-2012) Lime Pictures/C4

20×30′ episodes

The Bill (1998-2006) Talkback Thames/ITV

24/60′ episodes including Jim Carver’s leaving special

EastEnders (2006) BBC

1×30′ episode

Casualty (2000-2001) BBC

2×50′ episodes

Doctors (2000) BBC

1×30′ episode

Dangerfield (1999) BBC

1×60′ episode

Radio
Production Company Notes
Between Two Worlds (2022) BBC Radio 4

Original 45′ play – Episode two of ‘Fault Lines: Blood’ starring Glenda Jackson & Robert Glenister, directed by Pauline Harris. Broadcast 19th January 2022.

Winter Jasmine (2020) BBC Radio 4

Original 45′ play – Episode one of ‘Fault Lines: Sex’ starring Glenda Jackson, T’nia Miller & Nina Anwar, directed by Pauline Harris. Broadcast 10th October 2020.

Theatre
Production Company Notes
You to Me (Sphinx 30) (2021) Sphinx Theatre Company

A play inspired by a time in the 1980s when across the UK lesbian mums were branded deviant by the courts and routinely denied custody of their children. Seed commission and rehearsed reading.

All I See is You (2017-2019) Octagon Theatre, Bolton

A play inspired by real accounts of queer life from the 1960s. First performed at The Octagon, Bolton in 2018. Toured nationally, and to Dublin, Sydney and Melbourne in 2019.

Awards:
– National Octagon Prize
– Oscar Wilde prize for Best New Writing at the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival 2019
– Micheál Mac Liammóir Award for Outstanding Performances
– Brighton Fringe International Touring Award

Nominated for the Sydney Fringe Best Theatre Award

Unprovoked (2011) The Forgiveness Project in association with the Met Police & Roundhouse, Camden

A play exploring girl-on-girl knife crime based on the true events that led to the murder of 15-year-old Charlotte Foley at an East London party in 2005.