Writer
Matthew is a Welsh screenwriter living in LA. He studied History and Politics at Warwick University.
Matthew is an alumni of the BBC Writers’ Academy. He is a Broadcast Hot Shot, a recipient of the BAFTA Rocliffe Comedy Award, and his BBC Studios commissioned project QUEENS was voted on to the inaugural Brit List in 2018. Matthew’s original series, Perfect Summer, was nominated for a BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Youth Series.
FILM
THE SWIFTS (Netflix) Current
Feature Script based on the novel by Beth Lincoln
THE GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO VICE AND VIRTUE (Berlanti Television/Warner Bros for HBO Max) 2021
Feature Script based on the bestselling book by Mackenzi Lee
TELEVISION
THE COACH HOUSE (Quay Street Productions for BBC) Current
4 x 60′
Creator, Writer, Executive Producer
MEN UP (Quay Street Productions/Boom Cymru for BBC One) Current
90′ Single
Creator, Writer, Executive Producer
TX December 2023
DOPE GIRLS (Bad Wolf for BBC) Current
6 x 60′
Writer, Executive Producer
UNTITLED TRUE CRIME SERIES (Big Light for HBO) Current
Creator, Writer, Executive Producer
6 x 60′ Script commission for limited series
THE SEVEN INCH DROP (Berlanti Television/ Warner Bros for Peacock/NBC) Current
3x Script commission and series bible. 60′ original series
Ramon Salazar attached to direct
CAROLINE MATHILDA (Bad Wolf) Current
4 x script commission and series bible
Adaptation of Stella Tillyard’s non-fiction book ‘A Royal Affair’
INDUSTRY Season 2 (Bad Wolf for HBO/BBC) 2021
Script commission and 12 week Writers’ room
DADDY Season 1 (PKM Productions for Amazon Studios) 2021
Co-Executive Producer, Writers’ room
CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA Seasons 1 & 2 (Berlanti Productions/Warner Bros. for NETFLIX) 2018-2020
Season 1 Writer & Producer – 20 x 60′
Season 2 Writer & Supervising Producer 16 x 60′
WE ARE MONSTERS (Berlanti Productions /Warner Bros for Amazon) 2021
60′ Pilot for an original series
Marcos Siega attached to direct
STAR CROSSED (Red Production Company) 2020
60′ Pilot for an original series
THE GENDER GAMES (SunnyMarch) 2020
30′ Pilot based on Juno Dawson’s bestselling memoir
THE ABERYSTWYTH FIVE (Bad Wolf for Channel 4) 2017
Co-creator (with Kayleigh Llewellyn)
Script Commission
STELLA Series 4 & 6 (Tidy Productions/Sky One) 2015/2016
2 x 60’ episodes (co-written with Kayleigh Llewellyn)
REDWATER (BBC One)
2 x 60’ episodes
DEATH IN PARADISE 2014 (Red Planet Pictures/BBC One)
1 x 60’ Series 4
1 x 60’ Series 5
BANANA (Red Production Company/E4) 2015
1 x 30’ episode
CASUALTY (BBC One) 2011-2016
Multiple episodes. Including 30th Anniversary Episode and RTS Award Winning Episode
EASTENDERS (BBC One) 2011-2015
Multiple episodes
WATERLOO ROAD (BBC One) 2013
1 x 60’
HOLBY CITY (BBC One) 2011-2012
Multiple episodes
GREY (BBC One/BBC Comedy) 2012
Co-created (with Kayleigh)
Winner of the BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Forum
2 x 30’ scripts commissioned by Company Pictures
DOCTORS (BBC One) 2011
1 x 30′
PERFECT SUMMER (Fiction Factory/BBC One Wales) 2010
8 x 10’
Creator, Writer
BAFTA Wales nominated – best series
RADIO
HERE BE DRAGONS (John Stanley Productions/BBC 4) 2014
Bronze Award for Comedy at the Radio Academy Awards 2014.