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Ben Tagoe
Ben has worked in several writers rooms and is a Consulting Producer on Season 3 of Amazon’s THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RINGS OF POWER. He is currently adapting his stage play BETTER DAYS for TV and writing a new play THE BLACK STAR BAND for National Theatre of Scotland.
Matthew Cannings
James Strong wins Best Director at Golden Panda Awards 2025
James Strong wins Best TV Drama Director at the Golden Panda Awards in Chengdu for Mr
Hailing from Australia, Kirsty’s career in film began after graduating from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2018 with a Masters in Acting for Screen. Prior to this, Kirsty performed in numerous professional musical theatre productions including RENT, Bring It On and GHOST.
Sue Glover
Sue Glover writes for theatre, also for radio and television. Her work has been performed abroad, and translated into several languages. The Bubble boy won pri\es at both New York and Chicago Television Festivals.
Rachel Wagstaff
Rachel Wagstaff wrote the book for Flowers for Mrs Harris which transferred to Chichester Festival Theatre, directed by Daniel Evans, after premiering at the Sheffield Crucible. The original production won the UK Theatre Award for Best Musical and the London premiere at Riverside Studio
Duncan Abel
Duncan Abel is a writer of plays, radio plays and short stories. He has written for BBC Radio 4 and his co-adaptation of The Girl on the Train transferred to the West End following a successful UK tour in 2019.
Selina Cartmell
Selina Cartmell is Artistic Director and Co-Chief Executive at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester.