David Macpherson is a Scottish TV writer, novelist and poet. In 2022 he was named among the Rising Stars Scotland.

His original series THE RIG was released in 2023 on Amazon Prime, starring Martin Compston, Mark Bonnar, Emily Hampshire and Iain Glen. It is produced by Wild Mercury with John Strickland as lead director.

Other shows on his slate include TOO FAR NORTH (Wild Mercury/BBC Scotland) with Michael Keillor attached to direct, SWEAT with Balloon Entertainment/BBC, and other developments with Kudos and Binocular Productions.

David’s pilot script WRATH was shortlisted for the All3Media New Voices Award 2018.

His first novel is out now, titled HERE BE DRAGONS, available on Amazon.

Original Projects:

THE RIG
Wild Mercury/Amazon
Dir: John Strickland

SWEAT
Balloon Entertainment

TOO FAR NORTH
Wild Mercury
Dir: Michael Keillor

SICKLE
The Forge

HOUSE & HOME
Original TV Pilot
AGC Studios/Merman Productions

HOSTAGE
World Productions

WRATH
Balloon Entertainment

PUSH
Original TV Pilot
Binocular Productions/Jim LeBrecht

STRATUS
Original TV Pilot
Shortlisted for Red Planet Prize 2016

CAPES
Short film
Winner of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival Script Pitch Competition

SANCTUARY
Drama series
Longlisted for Cops & Monsters Season 2 Writing Competition

 

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