Tom Edge

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Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Natasha Galloway
Assistant: Hassan Sherif Abdelfattah-Elmakhzangui

Film, TV & Theatre

Film

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JUDY

2019

Pathé / Calamity Films / BBC Films

Screenplay writer. Directed by Rupert Goold, starring Renee Zellweger who swept the 2019-20 awards season for her role, winning the Golden Globe, BAFTA, SAG and Academy Award for Best Actress.

Television

ProductionCompanyNotes

VIGIL Series 2

2023

BBC One / World Productions / NBC Peacock

Creator, Writer and Executive Producer. Starring Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie. 6 x 60”

STRIKE: TROUBLED BLOOD

2022

BBC One / HBO Max

Writer and Exec Producer. Adaptation of the Robert Galbraith novels (aka JK Rowling). 4 x 60"

YOU DON'T KNOW ME

2020

BBC One / Snowed-In-Productions / Netflix

Writer and Exec Producer. Adaptation of the book by Imran Mahmood. 4 x 60”. Samuel Adewunmi nominated Best Actor at the BAFTA TV Awards 2021

VIGIL Series 1

2020

BBC One / World Productions / NBC Peacock

Creator, Writer and Executive Producer. Starring Suranne Jones. 6 x 60”
The most-watched new drama in the UK for 3 years, with an audience of 13.2 million in its first 28 days.
*Won: Best Drama Series - International Emmy Awards, 2022
*Won: Drama Series (English Language) – Rockies Awards
*Nominated: Best Drama, BAFTA TV Awards, 2021.
*Won: Best Director, BAFTA Scotland 2022. Also nominated: Best Drama, Best Writer (Tom Edge).
*Nominated: Best International Drama – Edinburgh TV Festival. Also C21 Drama Awards.
*Nominated: GLAAD awards, 2021
*Opening-night gala presentation, Series Mania.

STRIKE: LETHAL WHITE

2020

BBC One / Cinemax

Adaptation of the Robert Galbraith novels (aka JK Rowling). Writer and Exec Producer. 4 x 60"

STRIKE: CAREER OF EVIL

2018

BBC One / Cinemax

Adaptation of the Robert Galbraith novels (aka JK Rowling). Writer and Exec Producer.
*Nominated Best Drama, Best Actor, Best Actress at National Television Awards 2018

LOVESICK Series 3

2018

Clerkenwell Films / Netflix

8 new episodes: Creator, writer and executive producer

THE CROWN Series 2

2017

Left Bank / Netflix

Writer, 1 x 60". Episode 9 of season two, "Paterfamilias", for which Stephen Daldry won the Emmy for Best Directing.

STRIKE: THE SILKWORM

2017

BBC One / Cinemax

Adaptation of the Robert Galbraith novels (aka JK Rowling). Writer and Exec Producer.

THE CROWN Series 1

2016

Leftbank / Netflix

Credited on 4 episodes

LOVESICK Series 2

2016

Clerkenwell Films / Netflix

Creator, exec producer, writer, 8 x 30"

THE LAST DRAGONSLAYER

2016

Blueprint Pictures / Sky One

1 x 120
Adaptation of the Jasper Forde novel
* Nominated “Best Single Drama” Broadcasting Press Guild awards 2017

LOVESICK Series 1

2014

Clerkenwell Films / Channel 4

Creator, exec producer, writer 6 x 30".
Nominated BAFTA Scotland "Best Writer in Film or Television, 2015".

THE MIDNIGHT BEAST Series 2

2014

Warp Films / E4

Writer x4 episodes.
Lead development of series reboot and writers' room

PRAMFACE Series 2

2013

Little Comet / BBC Three

Writer, 1 x 30' episode.
Episode 3: "Supermum and Hardguy 2000"

THREESOME Series 2

2012

Big Talk / Comedy Central

Writer. Episode 1: Back To School",
Writer, Episode 3: Alice's Friend"
Winner Best Sitcom at Montreaux 2012,
BCG Editors' Award 2012

THE MIDNIGHT BEAST

2012

Warp Films / Channel 4

Writer x1 episode, with credited production rewrites across rest of series

ROUTES

2009

Oil / Channel 4

Transmedia project (Creator and Lead Writer)
* Nominated, BAFTA, 2009 – Best Interactive
* Nominated, Writers’ Guild GB, 2009 – Best Script for a Videogame
* Won, BIMA 2009 – Best Content (two further category nominations)
* Won Prix Jeunesse International 2010 - Interactivity Prize
* Won two 2010 IVCA Awards: Gold in Web 2.0; and The IVCA Grand Prix
* Nominated, 2010 MediaGuardian Innovation Award for Use of Web Platforms
* Nominated, 2010 Rockie Award for Original Online Program