Laura Neal

Writer

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Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Giles Smart
Assistant: Lee Byrne

Film, TV & Theatre

2012 Broadcast Hot Shot, Laura Neal began writing at 18 years old. Whilst studying at Bristol University she won the Hull Truck Prize (2007)  and was selected for the Paines Plough Future Perfect scheme and the Royal Court writers programme in the same year. In 2008 her play KILLING JONATHAN was shortlisted for the Rod Hall award and the Theatre 503 Award. Laura continued to write for the Old Vic, Paines Plough and Clean Break throughout her degree.

TV credits include SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL (Tiger Aspect/ITV2); an original half hour film NEW CROSS starring Russell Tovey (Touchpaper/C4); MY MAD FAT DIARY (Drama Republic/C4) and TATAU (Touchpaper/BBC). She has also written multiple episodes for Netflix projects including the Idris Elba series TURN UP CHARLIE and the international hit SEX EDUCATION.

Laura was selected to be a member of the Advanced Writing for Television Drama Programme 2017-8 run by MediaXchange & Creative Skillset, a scheme for writers with proven credits and experience who have been nominated by a senior industry professional. 

Laura was the Lead Writer and an Executive Producer on the fourth series of KILLING EVE. Laura had already written episodes on the third series.

American Management: Meredith Bajana at Grandview

Television

ProductionCompanyNotes

KILLING EVE 4

2022

Sid Gentle / BBC

Lead Writer and Executive Producer

KILLING EVE 3

2020

Sid Gentle / BBC

2 x 60'
Episode 3 & 7

TURN UP CHARLIE

2019

Brown Eyed Boy / Green Door Pictures / Netflix

2 x 30'
Series One, Episodes Four and Six
Also as Co-Producer

SEX EDUCATION

2019

Eleven / Netflix

1 x 60' co-written with Laurie Nunn
Series One, Episode Four

TATAU

2015

Touchpaper

1 x 45'
Series One, Episode Three

MY MAD FAT DIARY

2013

Tiger Aspect

1 x 60' co-written with Tom Bidwell
Series Two, Episode Three "Girls"

SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL

2012

Silver Apples Media

1 x 30'
Series Four, Episode Four

Short Films

ProductionCompanyNotes

COMING UP: NEW CROSS

2012

Ideal World Productions/Touchpaper Television/ Channel 4

Theatre

ProductionCompanyNotes

KILLING JONATHAN

2008

Theatre503

*Shortlisted for Rod Hall Award
*Shortlisted for Theatre503 Award
*Shortlisted for Old Vic New Voices

Other

ProductionCompanyNotes

DAYBREAK

2019

Netflix

Writers' Room

ASSISTANCE

2017

Brown Eyed Boy

Writers' Room

THE SOHO

2017

Brown Eyed Boy

Writers' Room