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Tom Rasmussen
Tom Rasmussen is a writer and musician from Lancaster. Their first two books — Diary of a Drag Queen (Ebury and FSG), First Comes Love (Bloomsbury) — were both critical successes. They contribute regularly to the Guardian, the Observer, the Independent, Dazed&Confused, and i-D.

Kat Rose-Martin
Bradford born and based, Kat is a writer/actor and inaugural winner of the Kay Mellor Fellowship.

Martin Smith
Martin is a BAFTA winning filmmaker whose short TRACKS - a naturalistic portrayal of children's cruelty in a powerful, raw and affecting film - won the BAFTA Scotland Award for Best Short Film.
Mark graduated from the BBC Writers' Academy in 2013 and has been a core writer on CASUALTY, EASTENDERS and RIVER CITY. His other TV credits include THE GOOD SHIP MURDER, HOLBY CITY, DOCTORS, EVE and THE DUMPING GROUND.

Asha Jennings-Grant

The Squid are an up-and-coming comedy trio made up of writers and performers Liam Shaw, Zoe Freeman and Jack Holding.

Jake Dunn
Jake trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and is best known for playing the lead role in the Disney+ series THE BALLAD OF RENEGADE NELL. He stars alongside Claes Bang and Connor Swindells in the film WILLIAM TELL directed by Nick Hamm.
