Phil Collinson

GENTLEMAN JACK

Lookout Point / BBC One

8 x 60" Series

Wr. Sally Wainwright

Dirs. Sally Wainwright, Sarah Harding

BANCROFT

ITV Studios / Tall Story Pictures

Series 1

4 x 45"

Creator Kate Brooke

Dir. John Hayes

MIDWINTER OF THE SPIRIT

ITV Studios / ITV1

3 x 60"

Wrs. Phil Rickman, Stephen Volk

Dir. Richard Clark

Head Of Drama

BBC North

Phil spent 18 months setting up a new arm of BBC Drama Production, tasked specifically with developing new one off, series and serial drama for all BBC channels

Executive Produced ‘All The Small Things’ – Debbie Horsfields’ popular comedy drama for BBC 1

THE SARAH JANE ADVENTURES (Executive Producer)

CBBC

Pilot and Series 1

Staple of the CBBC schedule and is currently filming it’s fourth series

DOCTOR WHO (Series Producer)

BBC 1

Series 1 -4
13 x 45"
3 x 60" Christmas Specials

Set up the return of the famous sci fi series

Produced the first four series and associated specials

Starring Christopher Eccleston, Billie Piper, David Tennant, Freema Agyeman and Catherine Tate

Guest stars have included Penelope Wilton, Simon Callow, Simon Pegg, Pauline Collins, Sophia Myles, Roger Lloyd Pack, Maureen Lipman, Peter Kay, Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, John Simm and Kylie Minogue

SEA OF SOULS (Series Producer)

BBC1

Series 1

6 x 60" Paranormal Thriller Series

Dirs. Nick Willing, James Hawes and Richard Laxton

Starring Bill Paterson, Archie Panjabi, Peter Mc Donald, Siobhan Redmond, Peter Capaldi and Michelle Collins

Ran for 4 Series

LINDA GREEN (Series Producer)

RED Productions

Series 2

10 x 30" Comedy Drama

Dirs. Dan Zeff and Charles Palmer

Executive Prod. Nicola Shindler

Starring Liza Tarbuck, Daniel Ryan, Sean Gallagher, Claire Rushbrook, Rachel Davies and Dave Hill

Guest stars Jane Horrocks, Peter Kay and Meera Syal

BORN AND BRED (Series Producer)

BBC1

Series 1

6 x 60" Episodes

Set up and was sole producer on a new series for Sunday nights on BBC 1, working directly for executive producers Simon Lewis and Sue Hogg. A huge hit for BBC 1 which ran for four series, Born And Bred was set in a rural doctors practice in a small, quirky village in 1950’s Lancashire

Dirs. David Innes Edwards, Rob Evans and Johnny Campbell

Starring James Bolam, Michael French, Maggie Steed, Clive Swift, John Henshaw, Tracey Childs, Roger Lloyd Pack, Annette Badland and Denise Welch

PEAK PRACTICE (Series Producer)

Series 10 & 11

26 x 60" Episodes

Sole producer of the series responsible to Executive Producer Sharon Bloom.

Saw the introduction of new lead actors Maggie O'Neill and Gray O Brian and the return of Simon Shepherd

PEAK PRACTICE (Story Editor)

Series 9

13 x 60" Episodes

Responsible for running the script / story department - storylining the series and overseeing the development and production of all the scripts working to producer Mervyn Gill Dougherty and executive producer Sharon Bloom

PEAK PRACTICE (Script Editor / Storyliner)

Series 7 & 8

26 x 60" Episodes

Working for producer Tony Virgo and Executive Producer Sharon Bloom as one of three script editors / storyliners

EMMERDALE (Storyliner)

27 episodes of the soap working as part of a team of three for producers Mervyn Watson and Kieran Roberts

Script Editor for Drama Serials Department

Granada TV

Script edited SPRINGHILL a 26 part drama made by Granada for Channel 4 and Sky 1

Also working with producers Sita Williams, Paul Marquess and David Hanson on various development projects

Most notably Phil developed THE INNOCENT (shown on ITV to critical acclaim) with Sita Williams, Jan Mc Verry and Stephen Mallatratt

Writer / Director

Merseyside Maritime Museum

Responsible for the whole educational theatre output of a company based in the Maritime Museum at Liverpool's Albert Dock