Adrian Hodges

Adrian Hodges (born 4 February 1957) is an English television and film writer. He was a Co-Executive Producer on The Elysium and Doctor Who, before, in August 2018, he was announced as the new showrunner of Doctor Who. Hodges ran Doctor Who for Seasons 53, 54, and 55 with the 55 being his last as showrunner and an executive producer.

Prior to Doctor Who
He began his career in journalism for Screen International magazine and his screenwriting debut was the 1991 television drama Tell Me That You Love Me, followed by screenplays for The Bridge (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994) for which Miranda Richardson and Rosemary Harris both received Oscar nominations.

After his film adaptation of Julian Barnes's Metroland (1997) Hodges concentrated on writing for television, including Amongst Women (1998), his adaptation of John McGahern's novel for BBC Two, which received a BAFTA award for Best Serial and won the Grand Prix award at the Banff Television Festival, The Lost World (2001) and Charles II: The Power and The Passion (2003).

In 2005 he wrote the episode "Triumph" for the HBO-BBC series Rome. He has since adapted two of Philip Pullman's Sally Lockhart stories for TV: The Ruby in the Smoke (2006) and The Shadow in the North (production completed 2007).

He is co-creator of the ITV sci-fi drama Primeval, for which he wrote nine episodes in five series. In 2008 he was also reported to be working on and a new adaptation of Silas Marner.

On 22 November 2007, the BBC announced that they were going to remake Survivors, as written by Adrian Hodges. Two series were shown on BBC One, in 2008 and 2010.

Hodges wrote the screenplay for the 2011 film My Week with Marilyn.

Adrian Hodges created the BBC television series The Musketeers, based on the Alexandre Dumas characters, which aired its first season from January to March 2014.

Work on Doctor Who
Hodges' first Doctor Who credit was writing the Leftover Series 1 episode The Inhuman Advantage. In 2014, he penned In Her Own Words, an episode in the first season of The Elysium, he then became a Co-Executive Producer for the second and third Seasons.

He wrote two episodes for Season 52 of Doctor Who, Crookback and Their Story. In 2018, he replaced Jane Espenson as showrunner, starting with Season 53.

After Doctor Who
To be added.

Selected Credits
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As Writer

 * Crookback
 * Their Story
 * The Doomsday Cannon
 * Praxeus (With Pete McTighe)
 * Her Final Stand
 * The Screams of Terror
 * No Good Deed (With Simon Allen)
 * The Diaries of Time (With Chris Chibnall)
 * Terror of the Daleks
 * Journey into the Unknown

As Executive Producer

 * The Doomsday Cannon
 * Homeland
 * The Long Struggle
 * Praxeus
 * The March of Evil
 * Her Final Stand
 * The Screams of Terror
 * Vajahnari's Curse
 * The Age of Discovery
 * No Good Deed
 * Rebirth
 * The Highland Beast
 * The Diaries of Time
 * Terror of the Daleks
 * To Win Them All
 * Journey into the Unknown

As Co-Executive Producer

 * Friend on a Train
 * God's Familiars
 * Bliss
 * Crookback
 * Their Story
 * The New Empire
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As Writer

 * The Inhuman Advantage
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As Writer

 * In Her Own Words

As Co-Executive Producer

 * Hail to the Chief
 * The Soulless Night
 * Her Achilles Heel
 * The Karinna Festival
 * The Three
 * Remembrance Day
 * The Foreseers
 * To Walk The Stars
 * The Lost Outpost
 * Ganatlai
 * Dust in the Light
 * The Dormant Vessel
 * Chariot of Secrets
 * Tale of Might and Peace
 * In Her Own Words
 * The Inevitable Downfall
 * Hands of the Future
 * Volta
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