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Tim Loane

Writer

Represented by:

Alec Drysdale

Tim was born in Northern Ireland and went to school in Cork and Belfast. He studied Psychology at Queens University, Belfast and co-founded TINDERBOX Theatre Company in 1988. He has worked as a writer, director and actor in film, television, theatre and radio, having written for numerous TV series. He was creator and lead writer of the BAFTA-nominated TEACHERS, he wrote the re-boot of TV classic MINDER and was co-showrunner for the third series of the hit BBC/Canal+ series VERSAILLES. Stage plays include political satires CAUGHT RED HANDED and TO BE SURE. Tim directed the short film DANCE LEXIE DANCE which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1997.

Credits

FILM & TELEVISION
Date: 2020
Production (role):
MARCELLA (Series 3)
Company:
Buccaneer/ITV
Project details:
Two episodes of the crime drama starring Anna Friel
Date: 2020
Production (role):
DAS BOOT (series 2)
Company:
Bavaria Fiction/Sky
Project details:
Multiple episodes of WWII drama thriller.
Date: 2018
Production (role):
VERSAILLES (series 3)
Company:
CAPA/Canal+/BBC
Project details:
Co-showrunner of historical drama.
Date: 2017
Production (role):
VERSAILLES (series 2)
Company:
CAPA/Canal+/BBC
Project details:
Multiple episodes
Date: 2015-2016
Production (role):
RED ROCK
Company:
Element/TV3 (Ireland)
Project details:
Multiple episodes of police drama.
Date: 2013-2014
Production (role):
CASUALTY
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Multiple episodes of medical drama.
Date: 2009
Production (role):
MINDER
Company:
TalkbackThames / Channel 5
Project details:
6 x 1 hr comedy with Shane Ritchie and Lex Shrapnel.
Date: 2007
Production (role):
LITTLE DEVIL
Company:
TalkbackThames / ITV
Project details:
TV Mini Series family drama with Robson Green.
Date: 2004
Production (role):
PROOF
Company:
Subotica Films / RTE / BBC (Series 2)
Project details:
4 x 60 mins political thriller with Orla Brady.
Date: 2003
Production (role):
REVERSALS
Company:
Box TV / ITV
Project details:
1 x 120' sex-swap comedy film with Sarah Parrish and Marc Warren.
Date: 2001
Production (role):
TEACHERS (Writer / Creator)
Company:
Tiger Aspect / Channel 4
Project details:
Creator and writer series 1 of school-based comedy drama.
Date: 1998
Production (role):
BALLYKISSANGEL
Company:
BBC / World Prods.
Date: 1996
Production (role):
OUT OF THE DEEP PAN
Company:
BBC Northern
Project details:
Ireland Double Exposure satirical comedy film.
Production (role):
DANCE LEXIE DANCE (Director)
Company:
BBC Northern Lights
Project details:
Winner of numerous awards include Best First Film Cork Film Festival, Best First Time Director Celtic Film Festival, Colorado Audience Award, Best short Aspen Film Festival, Best short Nantucket Film Festival, and nominated for Academy Award 1997, Best Short Film.
THEATRE
Date: 2012
Production (role):
THE CIVILISATION GAME
Company:
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Date: 2007
Production (role):
TO BE SURE
Company:
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Date: 2002
Production (role):
CAUGHT RED HANDED
Company:
Tinderbox Belfast
Project details:
Irish Times Best New Play Award
Steward Parker Award
IN DEVELOPMENT
Date: 2022
Production (role):
COMMITTED
Company:
Fabel Productions Ltd.
Project details:
TV Series comedy drama
Date: 2022
Production (role):
RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
Company:
Blinder Films
Project details:
TV Series military thriller.
Date: 2022
Production (role):
WOJAK
Company:
Paper Entertainment
Project details:
TV series contemporary drama thriller
Date: 2022
Production (role):
WAR HOTEL
Company:
Palermo Productions
Project details:
TV series war crimes thriller.
Date: 2021
Production (role):
ALICE GUY
Company:
Wild Bunch S.A.
Project details:
TV Series historical drama.
Date: 2021
Production (role):
MH370
Company:
Alef One
Project details:
TV Series based on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 memoir adaptation.
PAST DEVELOPMENTS
Date: 2016
Production (role):
SEX WITH THE LIGHTS ON
Company:
Hat Trick
Project details:
TV Series
Date: 2016
Production (role):
TARSAS JATEK
Company:
HBO Europe
Date: 2013
Production (role):
THE QUARRY
Company:
BBC NI
Project details:
TV series
Date: 2012
Production (role):
IRIS: The Musical
Company:
Lyric Theatre Belfast
Date: 2011
Production (role):
EUROPOLE
Company:
Atlantique Productions
Project details:
TV Series
Date: 2010
Production (role):
TUMBLING AFTER
Company:
Lime Pictures
Project details:
TV Series
Date: 2010
Production (role):
ME AND THE GIRLS
Company:
Talkback
Project details:
TV Series
Date: 2008
Production (role):
TRADE
Company:
Coastal Productions
Date: 2007
Production (role):
BIANCA BROWN
Company:
TalkbackThames
Project details:
BBC 60 minute pilot for series
Date: 1998
Production (role):
NO MAN'S LAND
Company:
Flying Fox Films
Project details:
Dir. Stephen Rea Exec. Prod. Neil Jordan, Neil Martin

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): MARCELLA (Series 3)
    Company: Buccaneer/ITV
    Project details: Two episodes of the crime drama starring Anna Friel
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): DAS BOOT (series 2)
    Company: Bavaria Fiction/Sky
    Project details: Multiple episodes of WWII drama thriller.
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): VERSAILLES (series 3)
    Company: CAPA/Canal+/BBC
    Project details: Co-showrunner of historical drama.
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): VERSAILLES (series 2)
    Company: CAPA/Canal+/BBC
    Project details: Multiple episodes
  • Date: 2015-2016
    Production (role): RED ROCK
    Company: Element/TV3 (Ireland)
    Project details: Multiple episodes of police drama.
  • Date: 2013-2014
    Production (role): CASUALTY
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Multiple episodes of medical drama.
  • Date: 2009
    Production (role): MINDER
    Company: TalkbackThames / Channel 5
    Project details: 6 x 1 hr comedy with Shane Ritchie and Lex Shrapnel.
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): LITTLE DEVIL
    Company: TalkbackThames / ITV
    Project details: TV Mini Series family drama with Robson Green.
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): PROOF
    Company: Subotica Films / RTE / BBC (Series 2)
    Project details: 4 x 60 mins political thriller with Orla Brady.
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): REVERSALS
    Company: Box TV / ITV
    Project details: 1 x 120' sex-swap comedy film with Sarah Parrish and Marc Warren.
  • Date: 2001
    Production (role): TEACHERS (Writer / Creator)
    Company: Tiger Aspect / Channel 4
    Project details: Creator and writer series 1 of school-based comedy drama.
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): BALLYKISSANGEL
    Company: BBC / World Prods.
    Project details:
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): OUT OF THE DEEP PAN
    Company: BBC Northern
    Project details: Ireland Double Exposure satirical comedy film.
  • Date:
    Production (role): DANCE LEXIE DANCE (Director)
    Company: BBC Northern Lights
    Project details: Winner of numerous awards include Best First Film Cork Film Festival, Best First Time Director Celtic Film Festival, Colorado Audience Award, Best short Aspen Film Festival, Best short Nantucket Film Festival, and nominated for Academy Award 1997, Best Short Film.
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): THE CIVILISATION GAME
    Company: Lyric Theatre Belfast
    Project details:
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): TO BE SURE
    Company: Lyric Theatre Belfast
    Project details:
  • Date: 2002
    Production (role): CAUGHT RED HANDED
    Company: Tinderbox Belfast
    Project details: Irish Times Best New Play Award
    Steward Parker Award
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): COMMITTED
    Company: Fabel Productions Ltd.
    Project details: TV Series comedy drama
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): RULES OF ENGAGEMENT
    Company: Blinder Films
    Project details: TV Series military thriller.
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): WOJAK
    Company: Paper Entertainment
    Project details: TV series contemporary drama thriller
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): WAR HOTEL
    Company: Palermo Productions
    Project details: TV series war crimes thriller.
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): ALICE GUY
    Company: Wild Bunch S.A.
    Project details: TV Series historical drama.
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): MH370
    Company: Alef One
    Project details: TV Series based on the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 memoir adaptation.
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): SEX WITH THE LIGHTS ON
    Company: Hat Trick
    Project details: TV Series
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): TARSAS JATEK
    Company: HBO Europe
    Project details:
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): THE QUARRY
    Company: BBC NI
    Project details: TV series
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): IRIS: The Musical
    Company: Lyric Theatre Belfast
    Project details:
  • Date: 2011
    Production (role): EUROPOLE
    Company: Atlantique Productions
    Project details: TV Series
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): TUMBLING AFTER
    Company: Lime Pictures
    Project details: TV Series
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): ME AND THE GIRLS
    Company: Talkback
    Project details: TV Series
  • Date: 2008
    Production (role): TRADE
    Company: Coastal Productions
    Project details:
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): BIANCA BROWN
    Company: TalkbackThames
    Project details: BBC 60 minute pilot for series
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): NO MAN'S LAND
    Company: Flying Fox Films
    Project details: Dir. Stephen Rea Exec. Prod. Neil Jordan, Neil Martin
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