Thomas Hescott Director/Writer
Thomas trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama, the National Theatre Studio Directors Course, and the BBC's Emerging Directors scheme. In 2017 he was named on the BBC's New Talent Hotlist.
He is the Executive Director of Stage Directors UK.
Agents
Dan Usztan Assistant [email protected] Charlotte Edwards 0203 214 0873 [email protected] 0203 214 0924
Credits
In Development
Production Company Notes CALL THE MIDWIFE 11 BBC 1 / Neal Street Productions 1 episode 2021
THE SECRET CITY BBC Studios TV Option Co-created with James Graham
Short Films
Production Company Notes
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] THE ACT Cinema Hades/130 Featuring Samuel Barnett, Simon Lennon, Cyril Nri and 2020 Elektra Films Annette Badland Official selection at BFI Flare, Raindance, Bolton International Film Festival, Norwich Film Festival and Hollyshorts (amongst others) Nominated for Best LGBTQ film at Bolton International Film Festival
THE DARK Cinema Hades By Toby Davies ROOM Featuring David Mitchell and Miles Jupp 2015 Official Selection 2016 London Short Film Festival
Television
Production Company Notes CALL THE MIDWIFE 10 BBC 1 / Neal Street Productions 1 episode 2021
EASTENDERS BBC Studios 29 episodes 2016 - 2020
HOLBY CITY BBC Studios 6 episodes 2017 - 2019
CASUALTY BBC Studios 2 episodes 2018
Theatre
Production Company Notes SKETCHING Wilton's Music Hall By James Graham 2018
OUTINGS Seabright Productions/UK Co-written with Matthew Baldwin 2015 Tour/Edinburgh Festival Dir. David Grindley Nominated for an Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award
THE ACT Trafalgar Studios 2/Oval Director and Co-Writer 2014 House Theatre Nominated for Off West End Award for Most Promising Playwright
TORY BOYZ Ambassadors Theatre By James Graham 2013 NYT Rep Season
CHAMBER OF CURIOSITIES Latitude Festival A new play by Tom Morton-Smith 2013
THE SITE Hampstead Theatre By Frances Bushe, winner of 2011 Hampstead Theatre’s Young Writers Competition
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Production Company Notes ROUTES Hampstead Theatre Heat and Light Company 2011
CROSSING THE LINE Hampstead Theatre A new play by Satinder Chohan for 2010 the Heat and Light Company
WOLVES AT THE WINDOW Arcola Theatre/59E59 Off A new play by Toby Davies 2009 Broadway
STARFISH Y Touring A new play by Judith Johnson 2009 National Tour/Royal Albert Hall
NOBODY LIVES FOREVER Y Touring A new play by Judith Johnson 2008 National Tour/Royal Albert Hall
FULL TIME Y Touring A new play by Rachel Wagstaff 2008 National Tour
THE BRITISH Arts Theatre/Arcola Theatre Transferred from Arcola Theatre to AMBASSADOR'S BELLY West End venue DANCER 2008
ANATOL Arcola Theatre 2006
ROMEO AND JULIET Southwark Playhouse 2004
TWELFTH NIGHT Southwark Playhouse 2003
MACBETH Southwark Playhouse 2002
United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected]