Stewart Svaasand

Director / Writer

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Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Sean Gascoine
Associate Agent: Annie Shipton

Film, TV & Theatre

Stewart Svaasand is a Director and Writer working across Television Drama and Feature Films. Alongside working on a range of established and High-End television shows, Stewart is generating and developing original ideas for Film and Television with a variety of partners both in the UK and abroad.

 

Stewart's Awards

THE DUMPING GROUND (CBBC) BAFTA Winner: Best Drama Award at BAFTA Children's Awards

HARRIETS ARMY (BBC Worldwide/CBBC) BAFTA Nominee: Best Drama Award at BAFTA
Children’s Awards.

EXACT FARE ONLY (Yorkshire TV) Winner of Royal Television Society Best Student Film

 

In Development

ProductionCompanyNotes

SAVAGE WATERS

ITV Studios Norway

Writer & Director
6x1hour Series.

WEGNER

ITV Studios Norway

Writer
8x45Min Procedural
Series

MR. IMMORTAL

Writer & Director
Feature Length Drama

VINCENT PRICE & THE HORROR OF THE ENGLISH BLOOD BEAST

Director
Feature written by Matthew Broughton

Television

ProductionCompanyNotes

OUTLANDER (Series 7)

2023

Sony/Starz

Director
2 x 1hr Episodes
Starring Catriona Balfe &
Sam Heughan.

ALL CREATURES GREAT & SMALL (Series 3)

2022

Playground Entertainment

Director
2 x 1hr Episodes,
including Season Finale
and Christmas Special.

TRIÙIR AIG TRÌ

2021

Sorbier Productions/BFI

Director
4x15 Mini-Series.
Children's Comedy
Drama

TIN STAR (Series 3)

2020

Kudos

Director
2 x 1 hour episodes
Starring Tim Roth & Genevieve O'Reilly

GRANTCHESTER (Series 4)

2019

Kudos / ITV

Director
2 x 1 hour episodes
Starring Robson Green & Tom Brittney

DEATH IN PARADISE (Series 8)

2018

BBC / Red Planet

Director
2 x 1 hour episodes

DEATH IN PARADISE (Series 7)

2017

BBC / Red Planet

Director
2 x 1 hour episodes.
Starring Ardal O’ Hanlan, Nigel Planer & Steve Toussaint.

SILENT WITNESS 20

2016

BBC

Director
2 x 1 hour story: ‘Identity’
Starring Emilia Fox, Gerald Kyd, & Kevork Malikyan

JEKYLL & HYDE

2015

ITV Studios

Director
3 x 1 hr episodes.
Starring Tom Bateman, Richard E Grant & Donald Sumpter

VERA (Series 5)

2014

ITV Studios

Director
2 hour story - ‘Muddy Waters’
Starring Brenda Blethyn, Cush Jumbo & Mark Bonnar

HARRIET'S ARMY

2014

BBC Worldwide / CBBC

Director
* BAFTA Nominee: Best Drama Award at BAFTA Childrens Awards.

SHETLAND II

2013

ITV Studios / BBC1

Director
2 x 1 hour - "Blue Lighting"
Starring Dougie Henshall, John Lynch & Bill Patterson

WOLFBLOOD II

2013

BBC / ZDF

Lead Director
4 x 30 min episodes

THE DUMPING GROUND

2012

CBBC

Director
4 x 30 min episodes
*BAFTA Winner: Best Drama Award at BAFTA Children's Awards

WATERLOO ROAD (On-Line Series)

2011

Shed Media / BBC Scotland

Director
5 episodes

RIVER CITY

2010

BBC Scotland

Director

MISSING

2009

Leopard Drama / BBC

Director
2 x 45 min episodes
Starring Pauline Quirke & Mark Wingett

SCHOOL RULES

2009

Lime Pictures / Everyman Theatre for Channel 4

Director

HOLLYOAKS - 3 BLOCKS

2009

Lime Pictures for CH4

Director

WEDNESDAYS GIRL

Studio Arts TV

Director

Film

ProductionCompanyNotes

ONE LAST CHANCE

Hero Films

Writer/Director
Feature Film staring Kevin McKidd, Dougray Scott & James Cosmo
Distributed by Momentum Pictures

Short Films

ProductionCompanyNotes

PSYCHE OUT

Pilgrim Films

Writer/Director
Starring Jason Hughes & Darren Tighe

EXACT FARE ONLY

Yorkshire TV

Writer/Director
*Winner of Royal Television Society Best Student Film