Elly Brewer

Category:	Children's, Film, TV & Theatre, Theatre, Comedy, Children's TV
Agent:	Georgina Ruffhead
Other Rights Held By:	Publishing rights - Caroline Walsh at David Higham Associates

Elly Brewer

2007 Is It Kosher? - Endemol
Development work and co-writer with comediennes Mazz and Gina Murray

Three Little Sisters - Aardman Animations
Development work, bible and pilot script for new series - work in progress

Rupert Bear - Entertainment Rights/Five
Christmas Episode: Rupert and the Christmas Elf

The Professor Hastoknow Show - Unique
Development work and format for new radio series

Funny Bunch - HIT Animation
Development work, bible and pilot script for new series based on the books by Lydia Monks - work in progress

2006/7 Muddle Earth - BBC
Development work and 2 scripts for new animation series
based on the book by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

2006 Toby Hull and Emu - Endemol/BBC
3 scripts for new live action comedy series - on air Autumn 2007

M I High - Kudos/BBC
2 scripts for new live action comedy drama series - on air Jan-Mar 2007

Rupert Bear - Follow the Magic - Entertainment Rights/Five
"Rupert and the Cheeky Sneeze"

2005 Postman Pat - Entertainment Rights/BBC
"Three Men in a Boat"

2004 The Lady Grace Mysteries - IWC/BBC
1 script for new live action drama series, based on the books by
Patricia Finney, writing as Grace Cavendish.

Postman Pat  - Entertainment Rights/BBC
"Postman Pat's Pied Piper"

2003/4 I Dream - 19/BBC
2 scripts for new live action comedy drama series

Secret Sis BBC
Commissioned to co-write comedy drama pilot

Bernard's Watch - Carlton/ITV
2 scripts for new (re-formatted) comedy series based on the book by
Andrew Norris
3 scripts for second series - Granada/ITV

Silent but Deadly - Granada/ITV
Sketch material for pilot script

BLT - SMG
Development work and sketch material for ITV Saturday Morning pitch,
written with Moray Hunter

Col Waiting - SMG
Development work and pilot script, written with David Cosgrove

2002/3 Jerry and the Jannans - Endemol/BBC
Original children's comedy series. Pilot script and storylines commissioned.

2002 Postman Pat and the Greendale Rocket - ER/BBC
30 minute “Special” devised by John Cunliffe, on air Autumn 2004

2002/3 Bot - Wark Clements/ITV
Original children's comedy series. Pilot script and storylines commissioned.

2002 Timeless Tales BBC
Commissioned to write a 50 minute script for Children's Sunday Serial slot

2001/2002 Seriously Weird - Granada Media/CITV
5 scripts for new live action comedy series. Broadcast Spring 2003

2001 Mum's the Word - Wark Clements
Treatment for original family film  commissioned

2000/2001 The Story of Tracy Beaker, Series 1 - BBC
Lead writer. Development work and 9 scripts for series based on
Jacqueline Wilson's book. Live action/animation. Broadcast Jan-Mar 2002.
Winner: RTS Educational Award for Primary, Arts and Language, 2002 Winner: CBBC Viewers' Vote, Best Drama, “It's Up to You Awards” 2002
Shortlisted: Bafta Best Children's Drama, 2002 ; Best Children's Programme, Broadcast Awards 2003; RTS Children's Fiction Award 2003

2000/2001 Don't Eat the Neighbours - Granada Media/ITV
3 scripts for children's animated comedy series. Broadcast Jan/Feb 2002.

2000  There's a Viking in my Bed - BBC/Link Licensing
8 scripts for comedy series based on the books by Jeremy Strong, broadcast
Jan - March 2001. Previously a storyline consultant for series.

1999/2000 Tiny Planets - Pepper's Ghost Productions/Sesame Workshop/CITV
15 scripts for CGI fantasy/educational series - broadcast Spring 2002.
2001 Interactive BAFTA - Best Entertainment Website 
2002 World Media Festival, Hamburg - Gold Award for Children's Animation
2001 World Animation Celebration, California - Silver Award

1999 English Express - BBC Education
5 scripts
Winner: BAFTA Schools Factual Primary, 2000

1998/1999 Home Farm Twins - BBC
3 scripts for Series 1; 8 for Series 2
adapted from the books by Jenny Oldfield

1998 Tab's Tales - BBC Education
Development work and 10 scripts

Mum's the Word - Hartswood/Disney
Original children's comedy series. Pilot script and storylines commissioned

1996 Captain Crimson - BBC Education
8 scripts for this “Look and Read Special”
RTS nomination, 1997
Winner: ETMA Compulsory Education Broadcast Award, 1998

1993/1994 Cuthbert Lilly  for “Zzzap!” - The Media Merchants/Meridian/CITV
10 ten scripts for Series 2,10 for Series 3
Winner: RTS Award for Best Children's LE Series, 1995

1991 The Big One - Hat Trick/Channel 4
Comedy series created and written with Sandi Toksvig

1987/88 Number 73 - TVS/ITV
Series 7 and 8 - around 25 eps in total

BOOKS (see separate entry on books page)

THEATRE

2004 The Pocket Dream
Updated and re-staged at the Theatre Royal, York in July '04

1996 Beaten by Toffee - the Witch who Hates Christmas - Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich
Play with music by Big George

1994 The Missing Mood Pants - Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park

1991/1992 The Pocket Dream Nottingham Playhouse/Theatre of Comedy: The Albery
Play written with Sandi Toksvig

SCRIPT DEVELOPMENT/COLLABORATIONS

Sandi Toksvig: co-writer and writer for various stage, tv and radio vehicles
Soul Difference: Script Consultant - Charlie Hanson, Chrysalis
Madam and Eve: Development Script Editor - Sue Vertue, Mark Chapman, Tiger Aspect
Millport: Development Script Editor for Lynn Ferguson - Mike Bolland, BBC Scotland
Ffyona Campbell 'The Whole Story' : Consultant for Book Launch - Ffyona Campbell
Ruby's Show: Development Script Editor/co-writer for Ruby Wax - BBC1 as well as
writer or co-writer for several corporate scripts
Neil Mullarkey: co-writer for stage adaptation of Pride and Prejudice
Floella Benjamin: Script Consultant/Writer on adaptation project - Elaine Sperber, CBBC
That's a Wrap: Development Script Editor for Ben Moore - CBBC
Sleep on It: screenplay development and co-writer with Moray Hunter