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Rachel Murrell
Freelance Scriptwriter

Rachel is a writer/ creator who has been head writer, script editor and development consultant on animated series in the UK, France, Spain, Benelux, Norway and China. She is currently developing a feature film and a live action YA drama series.
Rachel's Sessions
Preview - Creative Masterclass + The Write Stuff
Rachel Murrell is Exec Producing the Write Stuff strand of content for CMC 2022 . Here she outlines the creative interviews at the heart of the strand. They say that inside every kids’ writer is a hit show dying to get out. But where do you get your ideas? How do you shape…
Mentor Me, Mentor You
Mentors: why we need them, how to get one – and how to be one.
Creative Masterclass: Holly Phillips - creating ‘Get Even’
Developing live-action teen drama for CBBC and Netflix in a world waking up to #MeToo, Black Lives Matter and a global pandemic.
Mentor Me, Mentor You
Mentors: why we need them, how to get one – and how to be one.
Creative Masterclass: Holly Phillips - creating ‘Get Even’
Developing live-action teen drama for CBBC and Netflix in a world waking up to #MeToo, Black Lives Matter and a global pandemic.
Liz Pichon on creating ‘The Brilliant World of Tom Gates’
Liz Pichon on creating ‘The Brilliant World of Tom Gates’, from the idea behind the popular book series, to how she adapted it for TV.
Olga Cherepanova on creating ‘Brave Bunnies’
Olga Cherepanova on creating hit Ukrainian preschool series ‘Brave Bunnies’, from the initial book idea, to re-developing it into an on-screen reality.
Tim Bain on creating ‘Kangaroo Beach’
Tim Bain on creating animated action series ‘Kangaroo Beach’ and how he combined entertaining stories with water safety lessons.