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Ben Richards

Writer

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TELEVISION
Production (role):
SHOWTRIAL (Series II)
Company:
World Productions/ BBC One
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer
Production (role):
THE DIPLOMAT
Company:
World Productions/UKTV (Alibi)
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

Production (role):
COBRA (Series III)
Company:
New Pictures /Sky Max
Project details:
Executive Producer
Production (role):
SHOWTRIAL (Series I)
Company:
World Productions/ BBC One
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

Starring Celine Buckens

Nominated for Best Scripted Show - RTS West of England Awards - 2022
Production (role):
COBRA (Series II)
Company:
New Pictures /Sky Max
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

Starring Victoria Hamilton and Robert Carlyle
Production (role):
COBRA (Series I)
Company:
New Pictures/Sky One
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

Starring Victoria Hamilton and Robert Carlyle
Production (role):
STRIKE: THE CUCKOO'S CALLING
Company:
Bronte/BBC/HBO
Project details:
Adapted from the Robert Galbraith Novel
Production (role):
THE TUNNEL (Series II)
Company:
Kudos / Sky One / Canal Plus
Project details:
Lead writer and Executive Producer

Nominated Broadcasting Press Guild Awards Best Drama Series
Production (role):
FORTITUDE
Company:
Sky / Fifty Fathoms
Project details:
1 Episode, Series I
Production (role):
THE SILVER SWORD
Company:
Gub Neal / BBC
Project details:
Single film adaptation
Production (role):
THE TUNNEL (Series I)
Company:
Kudos / Sky Atlantic / Studio Canal
Project details:
Lead Writer / Executive Producer

Starring Stephen Dillane and Clemence Posey

Nominated Best Drama Series International Emmy Awards 2014

Winner Best Multi Channel Programme Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2014
Production (role):
TITANIC
Company:
BBC Worldwide
Project details:
Single film for Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner
Production (role):
OUTCASTS
Company:
Kudos / BBC (Series 1)
Project details:
Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

Lead Dir. Bharat Nalluri

Starring Hermione Norris, Liam Cunningham, Danny Mays, Jamie Bamber and Ashley Walters
Production (role):
SPOOKS (Series 8)
Company:
Kudos / BBC
Project details:
Episodes 1,2 & 8
Production (role):
THE FIXER (Series II)
Company:
Kudos / ITV
Project details:
Creator, Writer (Eps 1,2 & 5) and Associate Producer

Prod. Faith Penhale

Starring Andrew Buchan, Tamzin Outhwaite, Peter Mullan and Jody Latham
Production (role):
THE FIXER (Series I)
Company:
Kudos / ITV
Project details:
Creator, Writer (Eps 1,2 & 6) and Associate Producer

Prod. Faith Penhale

Starring Andrew Buchan, Tamzin Outhwaite, Peter Mullan and Jody Latham

Winner of RTS Award for Best Series
Production (role):
PARTY ANIMALS (Series 1)
Company:
World / BBC 2
Project details:
Co-Creator and Writer (Eps 1,6,7 & 8)

Starring Andrew Buchan, Matt Smith, Patrick Baladi and Raquel Cassidy
Production (role):
SPOOKS (Series II, III, IV & V)
Company:
Kudos / BBC
Project details:
Episodes for series

Series IV nominated for BAFTA Best Drama Series 2005
Production (role):
NO ANGELS (Series I & II)
Company:
World / Channel Four
Project details:
Episodes for series
Production (role):
DIRTY WAR (Script Consultant)
Company:
BBC
NOVELS
Date: 2006
Production (role):
CONFIDENCE
Date: 2003
Production (role):
THE MERMAID AND THE DRUNKS
Project details:
Selected for Richard and Judy’s Summer Read
Date: 2000
Production (role):
A SWEETHEART DEAL
Date: 1998
Production (role):
THE SILVER RIVER
Date: 1997
Production (role):
DON’T STEP ON THE LINES
Date: 1995
Production (role):
THROWING THE HOUSE OUT OF THE WINDOW

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): SHOWTRIAL (Series II)
    Company: World Productions/ BBC One
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer
  • Production (role): THE DIPLOMAT
    Company: World Productions/UKTV (Alibi)
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

  • Production (role): COBRA (Series III)
    Company: New Pictures /Sky Max
    Project details: Executive Producer
  • Production (role): SHOWTRIAL (Series I)
    Company: World Productions/ BBC One
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

    Starring Celine Buckens

    Nominated for Best Scripted Show - RTS West of England Awards - 2022
  • Production (role): COBRA (Series II)
    Company: New Pictures /Sky Max
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

    Starring Victoria Hamilton and Robert Carlyle
  • Production (role): COBRA (Series I)
    Company: New Pictures/Sky One
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

    Starring Victoria Hamilton and Robert Carlyle
  • Production (role): STRIKE: THE CUCKOO'S CALLING
    Company: Bronte/BBC/HBO
    Project details: Adapted from the Robert Galbraith Novel
  • Production (role): THE TUNNEL (Series II)
    Company: Kudos / Sky One / Canal Plus
    Project details: Lead writer and Executive Producer

    Nominated Broadcasting Press Guild Awards Best Drama Series
  • Production (role): FORTITUDE
    Company: Sky / Fifty Fathoms
    Project details: 1 Episode, Series I
  • Production (role): THE SILVER SWORD
    Company: Gub Neal / BBC
    Project details: Single film adaptation
  • Production (role): THE TUNNEL (Series I)
    Company: Kudos / Sky Atlantic / Studio Canal
    Project details: Lead Writer / Executive Producer

    Starring Stephen Dillane and Clemence Posey

    Nominated Best Drama Series International Emmy Awards 2014

    Winner Best Multi Channel Programme Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2014
  • Production (role): TITANIC
    Company: BBC Worldwide
    Project details: Single film for Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner
  • Production (role): OUTCASTS
    Company: Kudos / BBC (Series 1)
    Project details: Creator, Writer and Executive Producer

    Lead Dir. Bharat Nalluri

    Starring Hermione Norris, Liam Cunningham, Danny Mays, Jamie Bamber and Ashley Walters
  • Production (role): SPOOKS (Series 8)
    Company: Kudos / BBC
    Project details: Episodes 1,2 & 8
  • Production (role): THE FIXER (Series II)
    Company: Kudos / ITV
    Project details: Creator, Writer (Eps 1,2 & 5) and Associate Producer

    Prod. Faith Penhale

    Starring Andrew Buchan, Tamzin Outhwaite, Peter Mullan and Jody Latham
  • Production (role): THE FIXER (Series I)
    Company: Kudos / ITV
    Project details: Creator, Writer (Eps 1,2 & 6) and Associate Producer

    Prod. Faith Penhale

    Starring Andrew Buchan, Tamzin Outhwaite, Peter Mullan and Jody Latham

    Winner of RTS Award for Best Series
  • Production (role): PARTY ANIMALS (Series 1)
    Company: World / BBC 2
    Project details: Co-Creator and Writer (Eps 1,6,7 & 8)

    Starring Andrew Buchan, Matt Smith, Patrick Baladi and Raquel Cassidy
  • Production (role): SPOOKS (Series II, III, IV & V)
    Company: Kudos / BBC
    Project details: Episodes for series

    Series IV nominated for BAFTA Best Drama Series 2005
  • Production (role): NO ANGELS (Series I & II)
    Company: World / Channel Four
    Project details: Episodes for series
  • Production (role): DIRTY WAR (Script Consultant)
    Company: BBC
    Project details:
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2006
    Production (role): CONFIDENCE
    Project details:
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): THE MERMAID AND THE DRUNKS
    Project details: Selected for Richard and Judy’s Summer Read
  • Date: 2000
    Production (role): A SWEETHEART DEAL
    Project details:
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): THE SILVER RIVER
    Project details:
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): DON’T STEP ON THE LINES
    Project details:
  • Date: 1995
    Production (role): THROWING THE HOUSE OUT OF THE WINDOW
    Project details:
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