Tom Moran is a British screenwriter.

Career

Moran attended the

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. While studying for a degree in Scriptwriting and Performance, he set up Laugh Out Loud comedy club. He subsequently performed a 21-night show at the

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. In 2014, Moran won ''the Guardian'' and ''Legend Press new prize for self-published fiction. The prize aims to find books "that are not only zeitgeisty and promising, but will be talked about in 10 or even 100 years' time." Following the prize, Moran has received attention in various publications including the ''Washington Post''.
In 2015, Moran was named as one of the BAFTA Rocliffe New Comedy Writing Forum winners for his new sitcom, ''Printheads''. The prize culminated in a showcase at the

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, where professional actors performed the script live. At the festival, Moran won the

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-Channel 4 Drama Co-Development Award for his sci-fi pilot ''White Rabbit''. Moran wrote and executive produced the

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thriller television series ''

The Devil's Hour ''The Devil's Hour'' is a British drama thriller television series created by Tom Moran, and executive produced by Steven Moffat through his production company Hartswood Films. The series consists of six episodes, and premiered on 28 October 2 ...

''.

Screenwriter filmography

References

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* 1987 births Living people 21st-century British screenwriters 21st-century English male writers Alumni of the University of East Anglia English male comedians English male novelists English male screenwriters {{UK-writer-stub