Rachel is a writer for stage & screen. Her latest play, SLIME, was a finalist for the Lila Acheson Wallace Playwrights Fellowship at Juilliard, Top 12% Soho Theatre Verity Bargate Award, shortlisted for the Original Theatre playwriting prize, awarded a Peggy Ramsay Grant, and received a rehearsed reading at the West End’s Criterion Theatre.
Her debut play, BROMLEY BEDLAM BETHLEHEM, opened at the Old Red Lion in 2019, and was awarded the Methuen Drama / Marlowe Society ‘Other Prize’. The Stage called it “a sensitive and sharp portrayal” and it was listed on Lyn Gardner’s Top Picks.
Her short film, THE GIRL WITH THE HAUNTED VAGINA, was commissioned by the British Film Institute Network and stars Sophie Duker. Her short play, MUDDER, was selected for the Samuel French 49th Off-Off-Broadway Short Play Festival in New York.
She has been selected to take part in writers groups with The Royal Court, Criterion Theatre, Oxford Playhouse, Soho Theatre, RADA and HighTide. She studied English at Cambridge University where she became the first person to win both playwriting prizes, and was published in the Mays Anthology, edited by Kate Bush.
Jonathan was born in Carlisle and graduated from the Royal Scottish Conservatoire where he studied Acting.
He has lived and worked in Russia, Vietnam and Malta. While in Moscow he made his first short film BIRTHDAY which was screened at international festivals.
After returning to the UK he was a finalist in the RED PLANET PRIZE with his pilot for sci-fi thriller series EUSTON.
He is currently developing a reboot of a classic 1980s TV series as well as TV crime thriller RAVE based on cult book ‘Class of 88’ and the football feature RED REBEL, which dives into Michael Knighton’s explosive and short-lived reign as Manchester United supremo.
Natasha is a welsh-based writer. She is an alumni of the BBC Writersroom Voices development group. Her spec scripts Will You Be There To Love Me At The End Of The World and Pastoral were shortlisted for BBC Writersroom Pilot and Drama Room schemes in 2022 and 2023 respectively. Natasha is currently working on a TV adaptation of The Seagull Hotel for Snapper Films.
Natasha developed her first play Time Equals Zero through a seed commission from The Hampstead Theatre. In 2020 Natasha’s play, In My Lungs The Ocean Swells was staged at The Vault Festival and won the Origins Award for Outstanding New Writing and received an OffCom Commendation. Other playwriting credits include This Time Next Week (Theatr Clwyd), Fallow (developed through The Sherman’s Writer’s Group), The Quarry (ALRA third year showcase), A Cradle Song (shortlisted for The Orange Tree Writers Collective). She is an alumni of Soho Theatres Writer’s Lab and High Tide’s Writer’s Group.
Natasha’s BBC 4 radio drama Half Lives was selected as the BBC’s Drama of the Week and Time Out’s Pick of The Week. Other audio work has included Gathering Day (for the Sherman Theatre and Eryri National Park, funded by ACW), and Autumn – the first in a series of four audio dramas as part of the Land Skeins project, directed by Fay Lomas and Tash Hyman. The project won the OffWestEndCom Innovation Award 2021. In 2023, Natasha worked with musician and composer Alice Boyd to create a series of poems for Alice to perform alongside her ep from The Understory.
Daniel’s work on the drama-doc series Murder Maps has been described by director Guillermo del Toro as “a classy, well-crafted – yet lurid – recreation of infamous Edwardian/Victorian murders”. The show was picked up by numerous international broadcasters worldwide including Netflix in the US, ZDF in Germany and Viasat across the Nordics and Eastern Europe.
Daniel is also director and co-creator of ‘Myths & Monsters’, a 6 part animation documentary series for Netflix covering the history of storytelling through the vast array of European mythology.
His short films have screened at numerous Oscar-qualifying film festivals all over the world and picked up several awards including Best Director and Best Drama.
Daniel has multiple TV series in development.
