Christopher Antony Chibnall (born 21 March 1970) is an English television writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning ITV mystery-crime drama Broadchurch and as a showrunner of the long-running BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who. Chibnall wrote five episodes of the series under previous showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat, and was also the head writer for the first two series of the spinoff Torchwood.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the BBC Singers, conducted by Alastair King, celebrate the glorious musical sounds of the iconic and much-loved TV series.
Release Date2023-11-01
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A retrospective of Colin Baker's turbulent three-years as the Sixth Doctor in Doctor Who (1963), covering his casting, the 1985 hiatus, and his sacking on the orders of BBC One controller Michael Grade.
Release Date2008-09-30
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Twenty years ago, Doctor Who began filming in Wales. This fun and insightful documentary gives inside secrets from the cast, crew and writers, past and present.
Release Date2025-06-07
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The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
Release Date2005-03-26
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count22
Vote Count3158
The exploits of a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial.
Release Date2006-10-22
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JobWriter
Episode Count8
Vote Count520
Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael Hirst.
Release Date2011-02-25
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Episode Count6
Vote Count172
Adapted from the hit US series, Law & Order: UK follows a team of police detectives and prosecutors representing the public interest in the criminal justice system.
Release Date2009-02-23
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Episode Count5
Vote Count39
The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart.
Release Date2013-03-04
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Episode Count24
Vote Count887
A detective chief inspector from 2006 is investigating a serial killer when he is knocked over by a speeding car. Waking up, he finds himself mysteriously transported back in time to 1973. Initially struggling to come to terms with his situation, he has to come to terms with the old-fashioned technology and attitude of the day, while figuring out how he came to be trapped in the past.
Release Date2006-01-09
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Episode Count2
Vote Count285
8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arrival in central London. The country is stunned. Who could be behind it? How did they pull off such an audacious raid?
Release Date2013-12-18
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Episode Count2
Vote Count63
When a young boy is found dead on an idyllic beach, a major police investigation gets underway in the small California seaside town where the tragedy occurred. Soon deemed a homicide, the case sparks a media frenzy, which throws the boy's family into further turmoil and upends the lives of all of the town's residents.
Release Date2014-10-02
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count10
Vote Count79
In the 1950s at the fictional Lancashire village of Ormston, a father and son, both doctors, navigate the challenges of running a cottage hospital under the newly established National Health Service.
Release Date2002-04-21
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count16
Vote Count2
In the Dorset village of Fleetcombe, the village pub's landlord is found murdered. Detective Nicola Bridge must unpick a web of lies and rivalries to unmask the killer.
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count1
Pond Life follows the life of the Doctor, and Amy Pond and Rory Williams.
Release Date2012-08-27
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Episode Count1
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United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side ever to win the Football League and the 1958 Munich Air Crash that claimed eight of the their number. The film draws on first-hand interviews with the survivors and their families to tell the inspirational story of a team and community overcoming terrible tragedy.
Release Date2011-01-02
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Vote Count159
England. 1925. At a lavish country house party, a practical joke appears to have gone horribly, murderously wrong. It will be up to the unlikeliest of sleuths - the fizzingly inquisitive Lady Eileen ‘Bundle’ Brent - to unravel a chilling plot that will change her life, cracking wide open the country house mystery.
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Episode Count1
In a South Yorkshire city, Ryan Sinclair, Yasmin Khan and Graham O'Brien are about to have their lives changed forever, as a mysterious woman, unable to remember her own name, falls from the night sky. Can they believe a word she says? And can she help solve the strange events taking place across the city?
Release Date2018-10-08
DepartmentProduction
JobExecutive Producer
Vote Count16
Release Date2022-12-28
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JobWriter
Vote Count2
Release Date2022-01-01
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JobWriter
Vote Count1
Release Date2016-04-23
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A series of five minisodes show Amy and Rory's life at home, while The Doctor has adventures of his own.
Release Date2012-08-27
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Vote Count3
Release Date2021-01-01
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Vote Count1
A monologue drama from Chris Chibnall starring James Bolam as a tube driver on his last day before retirement
Release Date2000-01-01
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Rory says goodbye to his father.
Release Date2012-10-12
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Release Date2022-04-17
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