Birmingham-born Tony is a writer for television drama and continuing-drama. Tony is currently part of the core writing team on ITV’s Emmerdale where he attends monthly story conferences and writes regular episodes for the series. Tony has also previously written for BBC medical drama Holby City, as well as for sister-show Casualty, and Tony also contributed to the second series of flagship Channel 5 police-drama Suspects. Tony is currently developing several television drama series, including his original psychological drama Mary, Mary with Chrysalis Television and his series-drama pilot Karma was shortlisted for the Red Planet Prize.
| Television credits (broadcast) | |
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| Emmerdale | ITV Studios / ITV1 Core-member of the writing team for the ITV continuing drama series (2019-present) 35 x 30′ episodes + long/short-term conferences |
| Holby City | BBC Drama / BBC1 Episodes for the prime-time medical drama series (2015-2019) 7 x 60 minute episodes commissioned + long/short-term conferences |
| Casualty | BBC Drama / BBC1 Writer for the continuing-medical drama 2 x 60 minute episodes commissioned + story conference days |
| Suspects – Series 2 | Newman Street/Channel 5 Contributor for the second series of the flagship Channel 5 police crime-drama starring Fay Ripley |
| Original television drama (in development) | |
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| Mary, Mary | Chrysalis Television Original psychological-drama series Treatment commissioned |
| Original television drama (previously in development) | |
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| Presumed Dead | Carnival Films Original mystery-procedural drama pilot about a woman who reappears in her hometown of Dover having been kidnapped 13 years previously |
| Karma | Original relationship drama pilot following the lives of four close friends and how they are affected by the repercussions of a brutal attack in 1979 Shortlisted for the Red Planet Prize (2012) |
| Support | Comedy-drama series pilot about a group of OCD sufferers and the people closest to them having to deal with the mental illness |
| Original television comedy (in development) | |
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| Dogging | Free@Last Television TV series – character-based comedy-drama based on Tony’s own play |
| Theatre | |
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| Dogging | Comedy ensemble play Performed at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern as a site-specific piece Dir: Matt Ian Kelly (The Gaydar Diaries) |
| Bedruthan Steps | Performed at The Actor’s Centre Dir: Rikki Beadle Blair (Metrosexuality, Stonewall). |
| Short film | |
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| Domino | Nebula Gate Films Second short film script |
| Wishing and Hoping | Writer, director and producer |