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John Jackson (writer)

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Occupation
  
Writer

Years active
  
2001–present


Name
  
John Jackson

Role
  
Writer

John Jackson is an English screenwriter.

Contents

Sdcc 2014 interview with john jackson miller author of sw a new dawn


Life and career

After leaving Cambridge University, John Jackson developed and script edited the ITV soap Night and Day. Altogether he wrote 35 episodes for the TV Series. In 2009 he wrote the episode The King Is Dead, Long Live the King… for the BBC One series Robin Hood. From 2010 to 2012 he wrote two episodes of the serial drama Lip Service. From 2011 until 2013 he wrote three episodes for the supernatural drama Being Human. This brought him a Writers' Guild of Great Britain award for Best TV Drama Series. He also wrote two episodes for the Being Human spin off Becoming Human. In 2014 Jackson wrote an episode for another BBC Three series, In the Flesh.

Filmography

  • 2001: Night and Day (TV Series)
  • 2009: Robin Hood (TV Series, 1 episode)
  • 2011: Becoming Human (TV Series, 2 episodes)
  • 2010–2012: Lip Service (TV Series, 2 episodes)
  • 2011–2013: Being Human (TV Series, 3 episodes)
  • 2014: In the Flesh (TV Series, 1 episode)
  • Awards

    Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award:

  • 2012: Best TV Drama Series (Being Human)
  • References

    John Jackson (writer) Wikipedia