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Kathrine Smith

Writer - Television / Radio / Theatre

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

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Kathrine Smith has written for many TV series including 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.

Work

Current

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Long Story TV

Original drama series in development

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Keshet

Original drama series in development – pilot episode commissioned

London Kills Series 3
PGM TV / Acorn TV / BBC

1 x 60′ episode of crime drama series for broadcast 2023

Television

Holby City (2017-2019)
BBC

3 x 60′ episodes

EastEnders (2016-2017)
BBC

4 x 30′ episodes

Suspects (2013-2016)
Newman Street / C5

5 x 60’ episodes across 4 series

River City (2011-2014)
BBC Scotland

9 x 60’ episodes

Casualty (2014)
BBC

1 x 50’ episode

Hollyoaks (2010-2012)
Lime Pictures / C4

20 x 30’ episodes

The Bill (1998-2006)
Talkback Thames / ITV

24 x 60’ episodes including Jim Carver’s leaving special

EastEnders (2006)
BBC

1 x 30’ episode

Casualty (2000-2001)
BBC

2 x 50’ episodes

Doctors (2000)
BBC

1 x 30’ episode

Dangerfield (1999)
BBC

1 x 60′ episode

Radio

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 / Development

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.

Monsters
Cliffhanger

Original crime series format and pilot script

Related to Murder
Showrunner/Endemol

Original historical series format and treatment

Stringer
Granada

Original series format and treatment

Qas Cardiff
Raw Charm/BBC Wales

Original screenplay treatment