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Matt Bell

Writer / Assistant Director

Represented by:

Humphrey Elles-Hill

Matt Bell is a writer, first assistant director, and second-unit director. Matt Bell currently has multiple television ideas in development with Drama Republic.

Credits

WRITER
Date: 2024
Production (role):
72 MINUTES
Company:
Craft Films
Project details:
Script in development with Craft Films
Date: 2024
Production (role):
RESPECT
Company:
Drama Republic
Project details:
Treatment in development with Drama Republic
Date: 2023
Production (role):
THE CURE
Company:
Drama Republic
Project details:
Script and bible optioned with Drama Republic
Date: 2021
Production (role):
TIGHT LINES
Company:
Big Talk
Project details:
Script and bible optioned with Big Talk
PRODUCER
Date: 2024
Production (role):
BANGMOUTH VILLAGE
Company:
Baby Cow / Blink
Project details:
A spoof soap written and starring Christopher Bliss for Baby Cow & Blink.
Directed by The Big Red Button
Exec Produced by Rupert Majendie
ASSISTANT DIR - FILM
Date: 2014
Production (role):
THE GOOB
Company:
BBC Film
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Guy Myhill
Date: 2014
Production (role):
LORDS OF LONDON
Company:
Lost in Italy Films
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Antonio Simoncini
Date: 2013
Production (role):
SVENGALI
Company:
Root Films
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. John Hardwick
Date: 2011
Production (role):
THE TAPES
Company:
TiCTaC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Lee Alliston | Scott Bates
ASSISTANT DIR - TELEVISION
Date: 2024
Production (role):
THEY F*** YOU UP
Company:
Sky Studios
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Peter Capaldi
Date: 2024
Production (role):
THINGS YOU SHOULD HAVE DONE
Company:
RoughCut / BBC3
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir: Jack Clough
Date: 2023
Production (role):
HIJACK
Company:
60Forty Films / Apple TV+
Project details:
First Assistant Director (second unit)

Cre. Jim Field Smith | George Kay
Date: 2023
Production (role):
CHEMISTRY OF DEATH
Company:
Cuba Pictures / Paramount+
Project details:
First Assistant Director (second unit)

Dir. Richard Clark
Date: 2023
Production (role):
ROMANTIC GETAWAY
Company:
Sky
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre: Benjamin Green | Romesh Ranganathan
Date: 2022
Production (role):
DETECTORISTS
Company:
Channel X / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre: Mackenzie Crook
Date: 2022
Production (role):
AVOIDANCE
Company:
RangaBee Productions / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Benjamin Green | Romesh Ranganathan
Date: 2022
Production (role):
HARRY POTTER 20TH ANNIVERSARY: RETURN TO HOGWARTS
Company:
Casey Patterson Entertainment / HBO Max
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2021
Production (role):
WORZEL GUMMIDGE
Company:
Leopard Productions / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir: Mackenzie Crook
Date: 2020
Production (role):
MEET THE RICHARDSONS
Company:
King of Sunshine / UKTV
Project details:
First Assistant Director / Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2020
Production (role):
CINDERELLA: A COMIC RELIEF PANTOMIME FOR CHRISTMAS
Company:
Crook Productions / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Matt Lipsey
Date: 2020
Production (role):
MANDY
Company:
BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Diane Morgan
Date: 2020
Production (role):
MR WINNER
Company:
BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Andrew Chaplin
Date: 2020
Production (role):
RED DWARF
Company:
Grant Naylor Productions
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Rob Grant | Doug Naylor
Date: 2020
Production (role):
BUMPS
Company:
Kudos
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Sandy Johnson
Date: 2019
Production (role):
IN THE LONG RUN
Company:
Green Door / Sky
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Idris Elba
Date: 2018
Production (role):
THIS COUNTRY
Company:
BBC Studios
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Tom George
Date: 2018
Production (role):
TRACEY ULLMAN'S SHOW
Company:
Allan McKeown / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Date: 2018
Production (role):
THE LENNY HENRY BIRTHDAY SHOW
Company:
BBC Studios
Project details:
Assistant Director

Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Date: 2018
Production (role):
JIM JEFFERIES: THIS IS ME NOW
Company:
Irwin Entertainment / Netflix
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Scott Zabielski
Date: 2018
Production (role):
TRACEY BREAKS THE NEWS
Company:
Allan McKeown / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Date: 2018
Production (role):
WANNABE
Company:
Bullion Productions / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2017
Production (role):
GAMEFACE
Company:
Objective Fiction / Channel 4 / Hulu
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Roisin Conaty
Date: 2017
Production (role):
PORTERS
Company:
Dancing Ledge Productions
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir: Vadim Jean
Date: 2017
Production (role):
JACK WHITEHALL: AT LARGE
Company:
Netflix
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Brian Klein
Date: 2017
Production (role):
THE PACT
Company:
BBC Studios
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Tony Dow
Date: 2017
Production (role):
SUMMER COMEDY SHORTS: MORGANA ROBINSON'S SUMMER
Company:
Merman
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. M.J. Delaney
Date: 2017
Production (role):
MURDER IN SUCCESSVILLE
Company:
Tiger Aspect / BBC3
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Tom Davis | James De Frond
Date: 2017
Production (role):
I LIVE WITH MODELS
Company:
Comedy Central
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre: Seb Barwell | Jon Foster
Date: 2016
Production (role):
CAMPING
Company:
Baby Cow Productions
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Julia Davis
Date: 2016
Production (role):
THE INCREASINGLY POOR DECISIONS OF TODD MARGARET
Company:
RDF
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. David Cross
Date: 2015
Production (role):
EASTENDERS
Company:
BBC Studios
Project details:
First Assistant Director
Date: 2015
Production (role):
BBC COMEDY FEEDS: FISHBOWL
Company:
Bwark Productions
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Tom Marshall
Date: 2015
Production (role):
HOLBY CITY
Company:
BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2014
Production (role):
DRIFTERS
Company:
Bwark Productions
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. Jessica Knappett
Date: 2014
Production (role):
BAD EDUCATION SERIES 3
Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2014
Production (role):
COMEDY PLAYHOUSE: OVER TO BILL
Company:
BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Cre. A.J. Bacon | Neil Munro
Date: 2013
Production (role):
LONDON IRISH
Company:
Company Pictures
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2013
Production (role):
DATES
Company:
Balloon Entertainment / Channel 4
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Cre. Bryan Elsley
Date: 2012
Production (role):
WALKING AND TALKING
Company:
Tiger Aspect Productions
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Dir. Tim Kirkby
Date: 2010
Production (role):
DOCTORS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2008
Production (role):
PARENTS OF THE BAND
Company:
Serious Comedy / BBC
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Creators: Tarquin Gotch & Jimmy Nail
Date: 2008
Production (role):
DUSTBIN BABY
Company:
Kindle Entertainment / Moviemax
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Dir. Juliet May
Date: 2007
Production (role):
COMING UP
Company:
Channel 4
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Dir. Yann Demange
Date: 2007
Production (role):
THE BILL S23
Company:
Thames Television
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Creator. Geoff McQueen
Date: 2007
Production (role):
NEW TRICKS SERIES 4
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Third Assistant Director

Creators. Nigel McCrery & Roy Mitchell
Date: 2005
Production (role):
HOLBY CITY
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Second Assistant Director

Dir. Various
Date: 2004
Production (role):
WALL OF SILENCE
Company:
Granada / ITV
Project details:
Trainee Assistant Director

Dir. Christopher Menaul
ASSISTANT DIR - SHORTS
Date: 2013
Production (role):
FIRE HORSE
Project details:
Director
Date: 2013
Production (role):
BIRDS FLY SOUTH
Project details:
Assistant Director

Dir. Wade Bayliss
ASSISTANT DIR - MUSIC VIDEO
Date: 2012
Production (role):
THE JIVE ACES & REBECCA GRANT: NOTHING'S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. David Bispham
Date: 2010
Production (role):
MODESTEP: FEEL GOOD
Project details:
First Assistant Director

Dir. David Bispham

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): 72 MINUTES
    Company: Craft Films
    Project details: Script in development with Craft Films
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): RESPECT
    Company: Drama Republic
    Project details: Treatment in development with Drama Republic
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): THE CURE
    Company: Drama Republic
    Project details: Script and bible optioned with Drama Republic
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): TIGHT LINES
    Company: Big Talk
    Project details: Script and bible optioned with Big Talk
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): BANGMOUTH VILLAGE
    Company: Baby Cow / Blink
    Project details: A spoof soap written and starring Christopher Bliss for Baby Cow & Blink.
    Directed by The Big Red Button
    Exec Produced by Rupert Majendie
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): THE GOOB
    Company: BBC Film
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Guy Myhill
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): LORDS OF LONDON
    Company: Lost in Italy Films
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Antonio Simoncini
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): SVENGALI
    Company: Root Films
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. John Hardwick
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): THE TAPES
    Company: TiCTaC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Lee Alliston | Scott Bates
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): THEY F*** YOU UP
    Company: Sky Studios
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Peter Capaldi
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): THINGS YOU SHOULD HAVE DONE
    Company: RoughCut / BBC3
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir: Jack Clough
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): HIJACK
    Company: 60Forty Films / Apple TV+
    Project details: First Assistant Director (second unit)

    Cre. Jim Field Smith | George Kay
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): CHEMISTRY OF DEATH
    Company: Cuba Pictures / Paramount+
    Project details: First Assistant Director (second unit)

    Dir. Richard Clark
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): ROMANTIC GETAWAY
    Company: Sky
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre: Benjamin Green | Romesh Ranganathan
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): DETECTORISTS
    Company: Channel X / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre: Mackenzie Crook
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): AVOIDANCE
    Company: RangaBee Productions / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Benjamin Green | Romesh Ranganathan
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): HARRY POTTER 20TH ANNIVERSARY: RETURN TO HOGWARTS
    Company: Casey Patterson Entertainment / HBO Max
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): WORZEL GUMMIDGE
    Company: Leopard Productions / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir: Mackenzie Crook
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): MEET THE RICHARDSONS
    Company: King of Sunshine / UKTV
    Project details: First Assistant Director / Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): CINDERELLA: A COMIC RELIEF PANTOMIME FOR CHRISTMAS
    Company: Crook Productions / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Matt Lipsey
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): MANDY
    Company: BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Diane Morgan
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): MR WINNER
    Company: BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Andrew Chaplin
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): RED DWARF
    Company: Grant Naylor Productions
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Rob Grant | Doug Naylor
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): BUMPS
    Company: Kudos
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Sandy Johnson
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): IN THE LONG RUN
    Company: Green Door / Sky
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Idris Elba
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): THIS COUNTRY
    Company: BBC Studios
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Tom George
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): TRACEY ULLMAN'S SHOW
    Company: Allan McKeown / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): THE LENNY HENRY BIRTHDAY SHOW
    Company: BBC Studios
    Project details: Assistant Director

    Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): JIM JEFFERIES: THIS IS ME NOW
    Company: Irwin Entertainment / Netflix
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Scott Zabielski
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): TRACEY BREAKS THE NEWS
    Company: Allan McKeown / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): WANNABE
    Company: Bullion Productions / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): GAMEFACE
    Company: Objective Fiction / Channel 4 / Hulu
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Roisin Conaty
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): PORTERS
    Company: Dancing Ledge Productions
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir: Vadim Jean
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): JACK WHITEHALL: AT LARGE
    Company: Netflix
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Brian Klein
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): THE PACT
    Company: BBC Studios
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Tony Dow
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): SUMMER COMEDY SHORTS: MORGANA ROBINSON'S SUMMER
    Company: Merman
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. M.J. Delaney
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): MURDER IN SUCCESSVILLE
    Company: Tiger Aspect / BBC3
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Tom Davis | James De Frond
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): I LIVE WITH MODELS
    Company: Comedy Central
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre: Seb Barwell | Jon Foster
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): CAMPING
    Company: Baby Cow Productions
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Julia Davis
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): THE INCREASINGLY POOR DECISIONS OF TODD MARGARET
    Company: RDF
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. David Cross
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): EASTENDERS
    Company: BBC Studios
    Project details: First Assistant Director
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): BBC COMEDY FEEDS: FISHBOWL
    Company: Bwark Productions
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Tom Marshall
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): HOLBY CITY
    Company: BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): DRIFTERS
    Company: Bwark Productions
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. Jessica Knappett
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): BAD EDUCATION SERIES 3
    Company: Tiger Aspect Productions / BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): COMEDY PLAYHOUSE: OVER TO BILL
    Company: BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Cre. A.J. Bacon | Neil Munro
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): LONDON IRISH
    Company: Company Pictures
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): DATES
    Company: Balloon Entertainment / Channel 4
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Cre. Bryan Elsley
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): WALKING AND TALKING
    Company: Tiger Aspect Productions
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Dir. Tim Kirkby
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): DOCTORS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2008
    Production (role): PARENTS OF THE BAND
    Company: Serious Comedy / BBC
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Creators: Tarquin Gotch & Jimmy Nail
  • Date: 2008
    Production (role): DUSTBIN BABY
    Company: Kindle Entertainment / Moviemax
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Dir. Juliet May
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): COMING UP
    Company: Channel 4
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Dir. Yann Demange
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): THE BILL S23
    Company: Thames Television
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Creator. Geoff McQueen
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): NEW TRICKS SERIES 4
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Third Assistant Director

    Creators. Nigel McCrery & Roy Mitchell
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): HOLBY CITY
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Second Assistant Director

    Dir. Various
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): WALL OF SILENCE
    Company: Granada / ITV
    Project details: Trainee Assistant Director

    Dir. Christopher Menaul
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): FIRE HORSE
    Project details: Director
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): BIRDS FLY SOUTH
    Project details: Assistant Director

    Dir. Wade Bayliss
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): THE JIVE ACES & REBECCA GRANT: NOTHING'S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. David Bispham
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): MODESTEP: FEEL GOOD
    Project details: First Assistant Director

    Dir. David Bispham
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