About

Known credits:
10
Birthday:
1962-08-13
Place of birth:
Garston, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Website:
N/A

Heidi Thomas

Overview

Heidi Thomas is a British screenwriter and playwright, known for the TV and film adaptions of "Madame Bovary" (2000), "I Capture the Castle" (2003), "Ballet Shoes" (2007) and "Cranford" (2007-2009), as well as the creation of the BBC TV series "Lillies" (2007), "Upstairs Downstairs" (2010) and "Call the Midwife" (2012 - ).

She has received several awards, among them the British Royal Television Society's Best Writer award and the British Broadcasting Press Guild Award for "Cranford". She has also been nominated for several BAFTA TV Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards.

She is married to actor Stephen McGann, who plays Dr Turner in "Call the Midwife".

Known for

Writing
2023 Allelujah Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2017 Little Women Writing Writer 70
Good
2008 Ballet Shoes Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2007 Cranford Writing Writer 74
Good
2003 I Capture the Castle Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2000 Madame Bovary Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1996 Kiss and Tell Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1987 Our Lady Blue Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production
2017 Little Women Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2012 Call the Midwife Production Executive Producer 73
Good