Bronágh Taggart

Writer

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Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Nick Barron
Associate Agent: Nicole Schivardi

Film, TV & Theatre

Bronágh is writing one episode on Lisa McGee's new series HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST for Hat Trick/Netflix and wrote one episode on the second series of BLUE LIGHTS for Two Cities/BBC. Bronágh keeps developing THE FAMILY, her original series for Euston Films; has written the pilot of a series based on an idea by Lewis Arnold on LESLEY MOLSEED for The Forge/ITV and is adapting Claire McGownan’s books PAULA MAGUIRE for The Forge. In addition, Bronágh is writing a treatment based on Stuart Neville's novels on DCI SERENA FLANAGAN for Hat Trick and another treatment, THE HEALEY’S, for Conker Pictures.

Other credits include GUARD, a short film that Bronágh wrote and starred in; TROUBLES, the second short film Bronágh wrote and executive produced; multiple episodes across all three series of BBC NI’s student comedy drama 6DEGRESS; LAUREN AND CRAIG for CBBC / Zodiak; several episodes of THE LODGE for Disney; MILLIE INBETWEEN for Zodiak/CBBC; and DANI'S CASTLE for CBBC.

Her original 30’ film, CALL IT AT NIGHT, was one of the films chosen for Coming Up 2013 for Touchpaper TV/Channel 4. Bronágh’s first script – a 30’ comedy-drama pilot entitled CRAZY KIDS was selected for a BAFTA-Rocliffe New Writing showcase in 2010. Her first play, SANCTUARY, was directed by Roisin McBrinn at the Arcola Theatre in July 2011.

Also an actress, Bronágh was most recently seen in the second series of THE FALL for Artists Studio/BBC NI and her other credits include the BAFTA-winning OCCUPATION (Kudos/BBC) directed by Nick Murphy Best: HIS MOTHER'S SON (BBC), Lisa McGee’s JUMP;directed by Max Roberts at Live Theatre Newcastle, PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD directed by John Crowley at the Old Vic and numerous credits for BBC radio, including the 2012 adaptation of James Joyce’s ULYSSES.

In Development

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HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN FROM BELFAST

Hat Trick/Netflix

One episode and part of the writers room

THE HEALEY’S

Conker Pictures

TV treatment

LEL

The Forge/ITV

Pilot commission based on an idea by Lewis Arnold

DCI SERENA FLANAGAN

Hat Trick

Treatment based on the novels by Stuart Neville

PAULA MAGUIRE

The Forge / BBC NI

Adapting a book by Claire McGowan

THE FAMILY

Euston Films / BBC

Outline and pilot.

Television

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BLUE LIGHTS

Two Cities/BBC

One episode and part of the writers room

LAUREN AND CRAIG

2019

Zodiak / CBBC

3 x 30 min episode

6DEGREES

2017

BBC NI

Multiple episodes

THE LODGE

Disney

Multiple episodes

MILLIE INBETWEEN

Zodiak / CBBC

Multiple episodes

DANI'S CASTLE

CBBC

CRAZY KIDZ

2010

30’ comedy-drama pilot selected for a BAFTA - Rocliffe New Writing showcase

Film

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CALL IT A NIGHT

Touchpaper TV / Channel 4

One of the films chosen for Coming Up 2013. 30 minute film.

Theatre

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SANCTUARY

2011

Arcola Theatre

Directed by Roisin McBrinn

Short Films

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TROUBLES

2018

Short - written & exec produced by Bronagh Taggart, directed by Jonathan Harden

GUARD

2017

Short - written & produced by and starring Bronagh Taggart, directed by Jonathan Harden