James Payne

Audio Writer, Writer

Agent: Bethan Evans

THE WINDOW Credit: ZDF
HOTTEN & THE LADY Credi: IMDb
EAST ENDERS Credit: BBC
SHANKABOOT Credit: IMDb
ASHES TO ASHES Credit: Amazon UK/ BBC

About James Payne

In Development

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- KIT DOTCOM
- Boogie Entertainment
- Writer, Pilot and Treatment for Original Series
- STANDARDS
- STV
- Writer, Treatment for Original Series
- GRENFELL ATHLETIC
- Dancing Ledge Productions
- Writer, Treatment for Original Series
- ROBIN HOOD
- BBC Kids & Family
- Writer, Outline for series based on the Robin Hood Series by Robert Muchamore
- CARTER
- Story Films
- Writer, Outline and Pilot for Original Series
- THE PRINCE OF SALFORD
- Quay Street Productions/ITV
- Writer, Pilot for Original Series

TV

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- HANASH
- MBC Studios
- Writer, Original pilot for a 10 x60 series, Creator and Executive Producer
- TURNING POINT
- MBC Studios
- Writer and Creator, Bible for long-running series
- THE WINDOW
- ZDF Enterprises Fuji TV/Boogie Ent./Velvet Pictures
- Creator, Writer, Executive Producer, 10 x 60'
- HOOTEN AND THE LADY
- Red Planet Pictures/ Sky/ The CW
- Co-creator, Writer, 8 x 60'
- THE MUSKETEERS 1 & 3
- BBC
- 2 x 60′ episodes
- MR SELFRIDGE 3 & 4
- ITV
- Writer, 2 x 60′ episodes
- EASTENDERS
- BBC
- Core Writer – 78 episodes (Including 30th anniversary live episode)
  Winner: Best Soap– 2016 BAFTA Awards
  Winner: Best Soap – 2015 Broadcast Awards
  Winner: Best Single Episode – 2015 British Soap Awards
- BY ANY MEANS
- Red Planet Pictures/ BBC
- Co-creator, Writer, 6 x 60'
- DEATH IN PARADISE 1&2
- Red Planet Pictures/ BBC
- Writer, 2 x 60′ script
- HUSTLE 7
- Kudos Film and TV
- Writer, 1 x 60′
- SHANKABOOT
- Batoota Films/BBC World Service Trust
- Developer, co-creator, writer
  World’s first Arabic webdrama
  Winner – Best Programme: Fiction – 2011 International Digital Emmy
  Winner – Reflet D’or – 2010 Geneva Film Festival
- ASHES TO ASHES 3
- Kudos Film and TV
- Writer, 1 x 60′ episode Nominated – Best Drama Series – Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards
- MOVING WALLPAPER 1&2
- Kudos Film & TV/ ITV
- Writer,2×30′ episode
- GONE
- Red Production Company
- Writer, Original Pilot
- HOLBY BLUE
- Red Planet Pictures/ BBC
- Writer, 1×60’ episode
- ARE YOU JIM’S WIFE?
- BBC
- Writer, Original 60′ BBC1 Play
- GREASE MONKEYS
- BBC3
- Writer
- HOLLYOAKS
- Lime Pictures/ C4
- Writer
- STARTING OUT
- Alomo/ BBC
- Writer

Audio

- Production
- Company
- Notes
- LONDON LANDSCAPE
- Writer, Winner – Playwright of the Year – London Arts Board Radio
- WESTWAY
- BBC World Service
- Writer
- PIRATES
- BBC R1
- Writer, Winner – BBC First Bite Festival
- SHIVER BREATHING
- Writer, Adapted as a stage play for the National Theatre, Cottesloe Winner – Woolwich Young Radio Playwrights Festival