Robert
Evans

Series creator and television writer.

Rob is a BAFTA-nominated TV writer. He has created and written a number of shows including Sadie J for the BBC, which sold to over 25 countries worldwide, So Sammy, co-created with Miranda Hart for Disney, and The Edge of Heaven for ITV. He set up and was lead writer on the TV version of Julia Donaldson's Princess Mirror-Belle series for CBBC, which is now in its second season.

Current projects include an original comedy drama series with Clerkenwell, Misguided, and Monstrosity, a musical drama with ViacomCBS/Paramount +.

Rob’s past credits include RTS Award-winning Sky One comedy drama Stella, iconic BBC serial drama EastEnders, and International EMMY nominated YA drama Secret Life of Boys for the BBC and ABC.

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Television

Writer & Creator 

Monstrosity

Original musical drama about a monster fighting choir.

Viacom CBS / Paramount +
In Development
Misguided

Original comedy-drama about a school guidance counselor and her friendship with a difficult student.

Clerkenwell Films
In Development
Bridesmaid Club

Based on the book series. Co-created with Posy Diamond.

King Bert
In Development
Baby Bear

Original comedy pilot about a 40-something gay bear and the daughter he's just discovered. 

Ranga Bee
In Development
Lollipop
Two seasons, multiple episodes.

Original comedy series commission about an accident-prone lollipop lady.  

Boom Cymru for S4C
Dick Diaries
1 x 30’

Original comedy pilot in development with Tiger Aspect.

Tiger Aspect
In Development
So Sammy
20 x 5'
Creator co -created with Miranda Hart
Producer Joanna Hanley
Director Matt Lipsey
Starring
  • Harley Bird
    •

    Original comedy drama series about a tween vlogger co-created with Miranda Hart for Disney UK.

    King Bert Productions for Disney UK
    Sadie J: Three Seasons, Multiple Episodes
    28 x 30'
    Producer Paul McKenzie, Simon Nelson & Gina Cronk
    Director Jonathan Gershfield
    Starring
  • Dominic Sherwood
  • Jessie Cave
  • Mel Giedroyc
  • Georgina Campbell
    •

    Hit comedy series following thirteen year old Sadie Jones as she solves the problems of those around her, including her single dad.

    CBBC
    Cynthia
    3 x 15'
    Producer Gareth Gwenlan
    Director Gareth Gwenlan
    Starring
  • Johnny Tudor
  • Debbie Chazen
    •

    Original mockumentary mini-series.

    BBC Wales for BBC1 Wales
    The Watkins Report
    Producer Bethan Jones and Helen Raynor
    Director Rhys Powys

    Original comedy mini-series.

    BBC2 Wales
    Edge of Heaven: Season One, Multiple Episodes
    6 x 60'
    Producer Elaine Cameron & Paul McKenzie
    Director Jon Henderson & Sandy Johnson
    Starring
  • Michael Smiley
  • Camille Coduri
  • Blake Harrison
    •

    New comedy drama series charting life at Margate’s finest (and indeed only) 1980s inspired B&B.

    Hartswood for ITV 1
    Bad Dad

    Original comedy drama about gay adoption.

    Expectation
    In development
    Every Other
    1 x 60'

    Original comedy drama about a recently divorced woman navigating her new life.

    Baby Cow
    In Development

    Writer 

    Princess Mirrorbelle
    Producer Sara Harkins
    Director Alan de Pellette

    Lead writer on the BBC adaptation of Julia Donaldson's much loved book series.

    CBBC
    Ted's Top Ten

    News series from the creators of My Parents Are Aliens.

    Zodiak Kids for CITV
    In Development
    Eastenders: Multiple Episodes
    1 x 30'
    Producer John Yorke
    Starring
  • Adam Woodyatt
  • Steve McFadden
  • Letitia Dean
    •

    Serial drama following characters living in London's East End.

    BBC for BBC1
    Secret Life of Boys: 4 Seasons, Multiple Episodes
    2 x 22’
    Producer Steven Andrew
    Starring
  • Erica Brown
  • Ruby Kammer
    •

    Children's series about a girl who moves into a new home and has to live with boys for the first time. 

    Zodiac for CBBC
    The Lodge: Season 1, Episode 3
    1 x 22'
    Producer Steven Andrew
    Director Matt Bloom
    Starring
  • Thomas Doherty
  • Sophie Simnett
    •

    Children's series about teenage girl who moves with her father to her grandfather's hotel. 

    Zodiak/The Foundation for Disney
    Stella: Series 1 - 6, Multiple Episodes
    8 x 60'
    Producer David Peet
    Starring
  • Ruth Jones
  • James Corden
  • Kenny Doughty
    •

    Comedy about a single mum juggling the demands of life.

    Tidy Productions for Sky1
    Hotel Trubble: Series 1 & 2
    4 x 30'
    Producer John Pocock
    Director Natalie Bailey
    Starring
  • Sheila Bernette
  • Gary Damer
  • Dominique Moore
  • Sam Phillips
    •

    Children's series set in a chaotic hotel where everything seems to go wrong.

    CBBC for BBC1
    Belonging: Series 8, Episode 8
    1 x 30'
    Director Ashley Way
    Starring
  • Di Botcher
  • Charles Dale
  • Donna Edwards
  • Eve Myles
    •

    Drama series revolving around the Lewis family.

    BBC for BBC 1 Wales
    Half Moon Investigations: A Kind of Magic
    1 x 30'
    Producer Jonathan Phillips
    Director Simon Hynd
    Starring
  • Jennifer Black
  • Sebastian Charles
  • Nicola Duffell
  • Rory Elrick
    •

    Comedy drama about a schoolboy turned private detective.

    CBBC for BBC1
    The Green, Green Grass: Series 3-4
    2 x 30'
    Producer Gareth Gwenlan
    Director Dewi Humphreys
    Starring
  • John Challis
  • Jack Doolan
  • Sue Holderness
  • Ivan Kaye
    •

    Drama following a car salesman and his wife as they start a new life in a rambling farmhouse in Shropshire.

    Shazam Productions for BBC1
    Next Big Thing
    1 x 5'
    Producer Sioned Wiliam, Steve Doherty
    Director Amy Neil
    Starring
  • Spencer Brown
  • Emma Kennedy
    •

    Comedy following Welsh celebrity wannabe Rhian Davies as she auditions for Big Brother. 

    Boomerang for Channel 4
    Tonightly
    16 x 30'
    Producer Nathan Eastwood
    Director Tim Van Someren
    Starring
  • Paul Kaye
  • Jason Manford
  • Andi Osho
  • Mark Talbot
    •

    Sketch writer on the popular comedy series.

    Objective Productions for Channel 4
    Waffle The Wonder Dog
    BAFTA nominated
    Producer Fiona Robinson
    Director Jack Jameson

    Robert launched the show, writing 10 of the 40 eps produced.

    CBeebies

    Creator & Additional Writer 

    Suburbiana

    Original ensemble drama about buried secrets in a swish new housing estate in Wales.

    Clerkenwell Films
    In Development
    Edge of Heaven: Series 1
    Camp Gary 
    Director John Henderson & Sandy Johnson
    Hartswood for ITV
    Sadie J: Series 1 - 3
    Captain Skylo 
    Director Rebecca Gatwood, Chloe Thomas, Dez McCarthy
    BBC for CBBC
    Stella: Series 2 & 3
    Gwyn Thomas 
    Director Tony Dow
    Tidy Productions for Sky 1
    Bright Side
    Phil Foskin 
    Director Sarah O'Gorman
    BBC for BBC 3
    My Almost Famous Family
    Reporter 
    Director Griff Rowland
    BBC for BBC 1
    Beryl, Meryl & Cheryl
    Norbert 
    Director Griff Rowland
    Boomerang for S4C
    Next Big Thing
    Robin 
    Director Amy Neil
    Boomerang
    Cynthia
    Gavin  
    Director Gareth Gwenlan
    BBC Wales for BBC 1
    High Hopes
    Keith Webber 
    Director Gareth Gwenlan
    BBC Wales

    Film

    Writer 

    Snowfeather
    Television Film

    Original Christmas film.

    Boom Cymru / S4C
    School Safari
    Producer Peter Edwards
    Director Tony Forster
    Starring
  • Rob Brydon
    •

    Short film. 

    ITV1 Wales
    Seraphim Pictures

    Radio

    Writer 

    Belonging
    6 x 30'
    Starring
  • Charles Dale
  • Donna Edwards
    •

    Radio spin-off of the popular television drama about the Lewis family.

    Production Company BBC Radio Wales