Heidi Thomas

Writer, Producer

13 August 1962 (63 years)
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".

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Ballet Shoes
    Ballet Shoes2007
  • I Capture the Castle
    I Capture the Castle2003
  • Little Women
    Little Women3 episodes

Known For

  • Call the Midwife
    Call the Midwife15 seasons
  • Cranford
    Cranford2 seasons
  • Ballet Shoes
    Ballet Shoes2007
  • Upstairs Downstairs
    Upstairs Downstairs2 seasons
  • I Capture the Castle
    I Capture the Castle2003
  • Little Women
    Little Women3 episodes
  • Allelujah
    Allelujah2023
  • Lilies
    Lilies8 episodes
  • Madame Bovary
    Madame Bovary2000

Filmography

2022
Allelujah · as Screenplay
2017
2012
2007
Ballet Shoes · as ScreenplayOn Plex
2007
2003
I Capture the Castle · as ScreenplayOn Plex
2000
Madame Bovary · as Screenplay
1996
Kiss and Tell · as Screenplay
1993
1991
1986