Philip Palmer

Author | Scriptwriter

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Diana Tyler

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Screenwriter Philip Palmer is a TV and radio dramatist and science fiction/fantasy novelist.  He is currently developing a TV project with Greenacre Films and has been commissioned to write a 3-part signature drama-thriller for BBC Radio Drama to be broadcast in the autumn of 2024.

His feature film THE BALLAD OF BILLY McCRAE, which he wrote and co-produced, was released on more than 20 UK screens in Sepember 2021 and is available on Amazon Prime and Virgin Media.  He has a background as a script editor and writes extensively for radio as well as television, scripting five seasons of the R4 Hungarian crime drama KEEPING THE WOLF OUT, with the final series aired in 2021.  He also has extensive experience working with new and emerging writers.

 

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TV credits

THE FURY.  A female-led thriller. A single mother infiltrates a criminal gang after her daughter dies in suspicious circumstances.  Fearing her child was killed by her career criminal boyfriend, she goes to extreme lengths to learn the truth.  Under option to Greenacre Films.

MR SMITH.  Supernatural thriller in 6 parts set in South Wales, developed with the support of Ffilm Cymru Wales  SCRIPT AND PITCH AVAILABLE.

DARKNET.  Action thriller series.  A former SAS soldier goes on the run when assassins try to kill him. Set in the world of spycraft and cyberwarfare, largely located in South Wales.  Pilot script and series outline available.

TV CREDITS include THE MANY LIVES OF ALBERT WALKER, a single film for BBC 1, directed by Harry Hook and starring John Gordon Sinclair, which was nominated for a Gemini award in 2002; THE HANGING GARDEN, a 90 minute episode of REBUS; and episodes of THE BILL and HEARTBEAT.