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Chris Chibnall

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Born: March 21, 1970
From: England, UK

Biography

Christopher Antony Chibnall (born 21 March 1970) is an English television writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning ITV mystery-crime drama Broadchurch and as a showrunner of the long-running BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. Chibnall wrote five episodes of the series under previous showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat, and was also the head writer for the first two series of the spinoff Torchwood.

Known for

2005 Series 7.6

Broadchurch

2013 Series 7.9

2006 Series 7.3

Life on Mars

2006 Series 7.7

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

2026 Series 6.3

2011 Series 6.3

2014 Series 6.7

Filmography

27 displayed · 27 matching · 27 total

2026

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

Production (Executive Producer) 3 EPWriting (Writer) 3 EPCreating (Creator)

2023

Doctor Who at 60: A Musical Celebration

Acting (Himself)

2022

Doctor Who: Legend of the Sea Devils

Writing (Writer)

Doctor Who: Eve of the Daleks

Writing (Writer)

2021

Doctor Who: Revolution of the Daleks

Writing (Writer)

2019

Doctor Who: Resolution

Writing (Writer)

2018

Doctor Who: The Woman Who Fell to Earth

Production (Executive Producer) Writing (Writer)

2016

Doctor Who: Friend from the Future

Writing (Writer)

2015

Writing (Original Story) 8 EP

2014

Production (Executive Producer) 10 EPCreating (Creator) 10 EPWriting (Original Story) 10 EPCreating (Creator)

2013

The Great Train Robbery

Writing (Screenplay) 2 EPProduction (Executive Producer) 2 EPCreating (Creator)

Broadchurch

Writing (Writer) 24 EPCreating (Creator)

2012

Doctor Who: P.S.

Writing (Writer)

Doctor Who: Pond Life

Writing (Writer)

Writing (Writer) 1 EPCreating (Creator)

2011

Writing (Writer) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

Writing (Writer) Production (Co-Executive Producer)

2009

Law & Order: UK

Writing (Writer) 5 EPWriting (Teleplay) 1 EPProduction (Executive Producer) 53 EP

2008

Trials and Tribulations

Acting (archive footage)

Spooks: Code 9

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

2006

Writing (Writer) 8 EP

Life on Mars

Writing (Writer) 2 EP

2005

Writing (Writer) 22 EPProduction (Executive Producer) 26 EP

2002

Born and Bred

Writing (Writer) 16 EPProduction (Consulting Producer) 25 EPProduction (Executive Producer) 10 EPCreating (Creator)

2000

Stormin' Norman

Writing (Writer)

Undated

Death at the White Hart

Production (Executive Producer) 1 EPWriting (Writer) 1 EPWriting (Novel) 1 EPCreating (Creator)

Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor

Writing (Writer)