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Molly Manners

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Molly Manners is a BAFTA Award winning director.

Molly was the Lead Director on the hit adaptation of David Nicholls’s novel One Day for Netflix / Drama Republic, for which she won an RTS Craft & Design Award.

Before this, she directed the critically acclaimed second series of the coming-of-age comedy-drama In My Skin for BBC3 / Hulu.

In My Skin Series 2 received 5-star reviews across the board, was listed in The New York Times Best Shows of 2021 and went on to win 5 BAFTAs in 2022 including the BAFTA for Best Drama Series and Best Writer and BAFTA Cymru for Best Drama, Best Writer and Best Director. The series also won Best Drama at RTS.

Her debut feature, Extra Geography, produced by Brock Media & Film4 is now in post-production.

Credits

TELEVISION
Date: 2023
Production (role):
ONE DAY
Company:
Drama Republic / Netflix
Project details:
Lead director and associate producer

RTS Craft & Design Award for Best Director - Scripted

Date: 2021
Production (role):
LAZY SUSAN
Company:
Tiger Aspect / BBC
Project details:
Director of short form sketch series from the celebrated comedy double act.
Date: 2021
Production (role):
IN MY SKIN
Company:
Expectation / BBC
Project details:
Director of the second series of the award winning comedy drama

Won BAFTA for Best Drama Series
Won BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Director: Fiction
Date: 2019
Production (role):
URBAN MYTH: ANDY AND THE DONALD
Company:
Merman / Sky Arts
Project details:
Director of single TV film about Andy Warhol and Donald Trump
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2025
Production (role):
EXTRA GEOGRAPHY
Company:
Brock Media / Film4
Project details:
Director

Written by Miriam Battye, adapted from the short story by Rose Tremain
SHORT FILM
Date: 2016
Production (role):
HERE BOY
Company:
BFI, Creative England, Baby Cow, Big Talk, Amazon Prime
Project details:
Short film. Director.

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2023
    Production (role): ONE DAY
    Company: Drama Republic / Netflix
    Project details: Lead director and associate producer

    RTS Craft & Design Award for Best Director - Scripted

  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): LAZY SUSAN
    Company: Tiger Aspect / BBC
    Project details: Director of short form sketch series from the celebrated comedy double act.
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): IN MY SKIN
    Company: Expectation / BBC
    Project details: Director of the second series of the award winning comedy drama

    Won BAFTA for Best Drama Series
    Won BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Director: Fiction
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): URBAN MYTH: ANDY AND THE DONALD
    Company: Merman / Sky Arts
    Project details: Director of single TV film about Andy Warhol and Donald Trump
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2025
    Production (role): EXTRA GEOGRAPHY
    Company: Brock Media / Film4
    Project details: Director

    Written by Miriam Battye, adapted from the short story by Rose Tremain
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): HERE BOY
    Company: BFI, Creative England, Baby Cow, Big Talk, Amazon Prime
    Project details: Short film. Director.

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