Writer
Stephen is a talented writer of comedy and drama from the North West who recently wrote an episode of the UK’s most watched soap CORONATION STREET for ITV Studios, following successful completion of their Original Voices initiative.
He has also worked on development projects across film and TV for Threewise Entertainment and recently developed a new sitcom with Rollem Productions. His original animated action family feature THE MONSTER HUNTER’S HANDBOOK is in active development with Kapers Animation.
Stephen was one of the co-creators of CBBC’s BAFTA-winning sketch series CLASS DISMISSED, and has written on all seasons. Stephen has written on several major kids comedies including HORRIBLE HISTORIES (Lion TV/CBBC), THE WONDERFULLY WEIRD WORLD OF GUMBALL (Cartoon Network) and BLUEY (Ludo Studios).
He has previously been shortlisted for the Alfred Bradley Bursary Award with BBC Radio Drama North, and undertook a three month development process with a mentor.
Stephen is currently developing several new sitcom and feature film scripts.
Comedy punch up on major animated series
30′ live action sitcom optioned
Co-wrote Ep18 ‘The Portrait’
Ep #11607
30′ script commission
TX June 2025
Writersroom & Development Outline commission
Commissioned to write 7′ development script
Original Voices Initiative
Engaged to write an 11′ live action series development script & development writersroom
Development writersroom for new kids series
Development on new animated kids series – bible and 2 x 22′ scripts commissioned
30 minute live action script commissioned
Writing on new animated web series
Writing on new series
Commissioned to write two 11′ animated development scripts
Commissioned to write an 11′ animated pilot
Commissioned to write 3 x 11′ scripts for animated series
Commissioned to write 6 x 11′ scripts for new animated comedy series
Commissioned to write a 30′ live action script for new sitcom series
Commissioned to write 2 x episodes on non-dialogue animated comedy
Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series
Commissioned to write sketch material for legendary historical comedy series
Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series
Commissioned to write animated segments
Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series
Writer for comedy clip show
Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series
Writer for comedy clip show
Non tx pilot, comedy clip show
Writer
Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series
Writer
Original animated family feature under option & in development
Film bible & treatment commissioned
| TELEVISION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Production | Company | Notes |
| UNTITLED (2026-2026) | Hasbro | Comedy punch up on major animated series |
| UNTITLED (2025-2026) | Rollem Productions | 30′ live action sitcom optioned |
| THE WONDERFULLY WEIRD WORLD OF GUMBALL (2025-2025) | Hanna Barbera Studios / Cartoon Network | Co-wrote Ep18 ‘The Portrait’ |
| CORONATION STREET (2025-2025) | ITV Studios | Ep #11607 |
| UNTITLED (2025-2025) | Aardman Animations | Writersroom & Development Outline commission |
| BLUEY (2024-2024) | Ludo Studios / BBC Studios | Commissioned to write 7′ development script |
| CORONATION STREET (2024-2024) | ITV Studios Limited | Original Voices Initiative |
| UNTITLED (2024-2024) | Threewise Entertainment | Engaged to write an 11′ live action series development script & development writersroom |
| UNTITLED (2022-2022) | Threewise Entertainment | Development writersroom for new kids series |
| UNTITLED (2022-2022) | Dan Films | Development on new animated kids series – bible and 2 x 22′ scripts commissioned |
| UNTITLED (2022-2022) | Zodiak Kids | 30 minute live action script commissioned |
| COZMO AND FRIENDS (2021-2022) | Sutikki | Writing on new animated web series |
| BIG COOK, LITTLE COOK (2021-2021) | Dot to Dot Productions / CBeebies | Writing on new series |
| STELLA AND THE STARLETS (2021-2021) | Stella Starlets Limited | Commissioned to write two 11′ animated development scripts |
| UNTITLED (2021-2021) | Not to Scale Limited | Commissioned to write an 11′ animated pilot |
| CONABLUE Series 2 (2020-2021) | FZ Entertainment | Commissioned to write 3 x 11′ scripts for animated series |
| THE HEROIC QUEST OF THE VALIANT PRINCE IVANDOE (2019-2021) | Sun Creature Studio / Cartoon Network | Commissioned to write 6 x 11′ scripts for new animated comedy series |
| TED'S TOP TENJ (2020-2020) | Zodiak Kids / CITV | Commissioned to write a 30′ live action script for new sitcom series |
| ODDBODS Series 2 (2019-2019) | One Animation | Commissioned to write 2 x episodes on non-dialogue animated comedy |
| CLASS DISMISSED Series 5 (2019-2020) | CBBC | Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series |
| HORRIBLE HISTORIES Series 8 (2019-2019) | Lion TV / CBBC | Commissioned to write sketch material for legendary historical comedy series |
| CLASS DISMISSED Series 4 (2018-2018) | CBBC | Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series |
| SO BEANO (2018-2018) | The Connected Set / Beano Studios | Commissioned to write animated segments |
| CLASS DISMISSED Series 3 (2017-2017) | CBBC | Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series |
| IDIOT TV (2017-2017) | Channel 5 / Endemol Shine North | Writer for comedy clip show |
| CLASS DISMISSED Series 2 (2016-2016) | CBBC | Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series |
| CAR CRASH TV (2015-2015) | Channel 5 / Endemol Shine North | Writer for comedy clip show |
| LAD BIBLE CLIP SHOW (2014-2014) | Shine North | Non tx pilot, comedy clip show |
| CBBC PRESENTATION (2011-2015) | CBBC | Writer |
| CLASS DISMISSED (2014-2016) | CBBC | Co-Creator and Writer on BAFTA winning comedy sketch series |
| CBBC EXTRA | CBBC | Writer |
| FILM | ||
|---|---|---|
| Production | Company | Notes |
| THE MONSTER HUNTER'S HANDBOOK (2024-2026) | Kapers Animation | Original animated family feature under option & in development |
| UNTITLED (2022-2023) | Threewise Entertainment | Film bible & treatment commissioned |