Chris Chibnall

Chris Chibnall

54 · Born: Mar 21, 1970

2005

Personal Details

BornMar 21, 1970

Biography

Christopher Antony Chibnall, a renowned English television writer and producer, was born on March 21, 1970. He is widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to the television industry, particularly as the mastermind and scriptwriter behind the critically acclaimed ITV mystery-crime drama, Broadchurch, which has garnered numerous accolades. Furthermore, Chibnall has also held the esteemed position of showrunner for the long-running BBC sci-fi series, Doctor Who.

Prior to assuming the role of showrunner, Chibnall had already made a significant impact on the series, having penned five episodes under the guidance of previous showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat. Additionally, he served as the head writer for the first two series of the spinoff Torchwood, showcasing his versatility and expertise as a writer and producer.

Career

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2008
Trials and Tribulations
Trials and Tribulations as (archive footage)
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2023
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2011
United
United as Writer
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2014
Gracepoint
Gracepoint as Creator
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2013
Broadchurch
Broadchurch as Creator, Writer
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The Great Train Robbery
The Great Train Robbery as Creator, Screenplay
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2012
Pond Life
Pond Life as Creator
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2011
Camelot
Camelot as Creator
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2002
Born and Bred
Born and Bred as Creator