Joe Ahearne Writer-Director

Joe wrote and directed TV movie Trance and co-wrote the feature directed by in 2013. His debut feature as writer/director B&B was released in 2017. His 2017 series The Replacement was a critical and ratings hit with an audience of 8 million and won the Scottish BAFTA for Best Series. Joe was the director of five episodes of the first series of in 2005 for which he was BAFTA-nominated,

Agents

Natasha Galloway Associate Agent Talia Tobias [email protected] + 44 (0) 20 3214 0860

Credits

Film

Production Company Notes B & B Hummingbird Films / Creative Writer & Director 2017 England Prod: Jayne Chard Cast: Paul McGann, Tom Bateman

TRANCE Cloud Eight Films Co-Writer with John Hodge 2013 Dir: Danny Boyle Prod:Christian Colson Cast: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson and Vincent Cassel

Television

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 REPLACEMENT Left Bank / BBC As Writer & Director. Starring Vicky 2017 McClure, Morven Christie and Dougray Scott.

DA VINCI'S DEMONS Starz/BBC Worldwide As Writer 2013 Dir: Paul Wilmhurst

THE SECRET OF BBC As Writer/Director: 3 x 1 hr CRICKLEY HALL Adaptation of the book by James Herbert 2012

APPARITIONS Lime Pictures/BBC As Writer x 6 eps 2008 As Director x 4 eps

THIS LIFE + 10 World/ BBC As Director 2007

PERFECT PARENTS Granada/ITV TV Movie 2006 As Writer/Director. Winner: Maximo Diamond Award, Rome Fiction Festival 2007 Winner: Best TV Movie, Rome Fiction Festival 2007 Winner: Best TV Movie Script, Rome Fiction Festival 2007

DOCTOR WHO BBC Wales for BBC 1 As Director: 5 x 45 min 2005 Winner: Best Drama Series, BAFTA Television Awards, 2006 Nominated: Best Director, BAFTA Craft Awards, 2006 Winner: Best Drama Series, Broadcast Awards, 2006 Nominated: Best Drama Series RTS Awards 2006

SPACE ODYSSEY BBC/Discovery As Writer/Director: 2 x 1hr 2004

STRANGE BBC As Director 2003 Pilot + 3 eps

DARK REALM Warner Bros. As Director 2001 x 1 ep

TRANCE Icon/Sky TV Movie 2001 As Writer/Director

PARENTS' NIGHT Tiger Aspect/ As Writer: 1 x 1hr 2001

ULTRAVIOLET World/Channel 4 As Writer/Director: 6 x 1hr 1998

THIS LIFE BBC/World As Director: x 3 eps 1997 As Writer: x2 eps Winner: Writers’ Guild Award 1997

United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected] Short Films

Production Company Notes LATIN FOR A DARK ROOM BBC/Tartan Shorts As Director 1994 Best of the Fest Edinburgh Film Festival 1994

United Agents | 12-26 Lexington Street London W1F OLE | T +44 (0) 20 3214 0800 | F +44 (0) 20 3214 0801 | E [email protected]