Heidi Thomas

Biography

Heidi Thomas is a British screenwriter and playwright, known for the TV and film adaptions of "Madame Bovary" (2000), "I Capture the Castle" (2003), "Ballet Shoes" (2007) and "Cranford" (2007-2009), as well as the creation of the BBC TV series "Lillies" (2007), "Upstairs Downstairs" (2010) and "Call the Midwife" (2012 - ). She has received several awards, among them the British Royal Television Society's Best Writer award and the British Broadcasting Press Guild Award for "Cranford". She has also been nominated for several BAFTA TV Awards and Primetime Emmy Awards. She is married to actor Stephen McGann, who plays Dr Turner in "Call the Midwife".

Known for

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2007	Cranford	Self

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2023	Allelujah	Screenplay
2017	Little Women	Executive Producer
2017	Little Women	Writer
2017	Little Women	Creator
2012	Call the Midwife	Executive Producer
2012	Call the Midwife	Writer
2012	Call the Midwife	Creator
2010	Upstairs Downstairs	Creator
2008	Ballet Shoes	Screenplay
2007	Cranford	Writer
2007	Cranford	Screenplay
2007	Lilies	Creator
2003	I Capture the Castle	Screenplay
2000	Madame Bovary	Screenplay
1996	Kiss and Tell	Screenplay
1993	Frank Stubbs Promotes	Writer
1991	Soldier Soldier	Writer
1987	Our Lady Blue	Writer