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John Morton

  • Writer, director and executive producer
  1. 19th June: W1A's Ian Fletcher to return in World Cup series Twenty Twenty Six

John Morton is a writer, director and executive producer.

Year Production Role
2026 Twenty Twenty Six Announced Executive Producer
2026 Twenty Twenty Six Announced Director
2026 Twenty Twenty Six Announced Writer
2022 Ten Percent
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Executive Producer
2022 Ten Percent
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Director
2022 Ten Percent
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Writer
2020 W1A - Lockdown Special Writer
2020 What's Funny About... - Series 1
  1. E6 - W1A
 Guest
2017 W1A - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
2017 W1A - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2015 W1A - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Director
2015 W1A - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2014 W1A - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Director
2014 W1A - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2012 Twenty Twelve - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Boycott (Part 1)
  2. E2 - Boycott (Part 2)
  3. E3 - Clarence House
  4. E4 - The Rapper
  5. E5 - Catastrophisation
  6. E6 - Inclusivity Day
  7. E7 - Loose Ends
 Director
2012 Twenty Twelve - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Boycott (Part 1)
  2. E2 - Boycott (Part 2)
  3. E3 - Clarence House
  4. E4 - The Rapper
  5. E5 - Catastrophisation
  6. E6 - Inclusivity Day
  7. E7 - Loose Ends
 Writer
2012 Twenty Twelve - Sport Relief Special Writer
2011 Twenty Twelve - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
2011 Twenty Twelve - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
2009 That Mitchell And Webb Look - Series 3
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  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Editor
2008 That Mitchell And Webb Look - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Editor
2006 Great News Development Director
2006 Great News Development Writer
2006 That Mitchell And Webb Look - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Editor
2005 Absolute Power - Series 2
  1. E1 - Identity Crisis
 Writer (Additional Material)
2005 Help
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Script Editor
2005 Broken News Creator
2005 Broken News
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  1. E1 - Tomato Flu
  2. E2 - Missing Island
  3. E3 - Half Way There Day
  4. E4 - Crime
  5. E5 - Bolivian Crisis
  6. E6 - Hijack
 Director
2005 Broken News
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  1. E1 - Tomato Flu
  2. E2 - Missing Island
  3. E3 - Half Way There Day
  4. E4 - Crime
  5. E5 - Bolivian Crisis
  6. E6 - Hijack
 Writer
2003 Absolute Power - Series 1
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  1. E1 - History Man
  2. E2 - Pope Idol
  3. E3 - Tory Woman
  4. E4 - Mr Fox
  5. E5 - Country Life
  6. E6 - Crash And Burn
 Director
2002 The Gist Director
2002 The Gist Writer
2001 The Sunday Format - Series 3
  1. E3 - Episode Three
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2001 People Like Us - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Vicar
  2. E2 - The Mother
  3. E3 - The Journalist
  4. E4 - The Actor
  5. E5 - The Bank Manager
  6. E6 - The Airline Pilot
 Director
2001 People Like Us - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Vicar
  2. E2 - The Mother
  3. E3 - The Journalist
  4. E4 - The Actor
  5. E5 - The Bank Manager
  6. E6 - The Airline Pilot
 Writer
2000 Kiss Me Kate - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Italian Job
  2. E2 - Magnolia
  3. E3 - The Bahamas
  4. E4 - Oh Brother!
  5. E5 - Grandfather Clock
  6. E6 - The Party
  7. E7 - Kate's Niece
  8. Special - Christmas Special
 Writer
2000 The Sunday Format - Series 2
  1. E1 - Episode One
 Writer
1999 People Like Us - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Managing Director
  2. E2 - The Estate Agent
  3. E3 - The Police Officer
  4. E4 - The Solicitor
  5. E5 - The Photographer
 Director
1999 People Like Us - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Managing Director
  2. E2 - The Estate Agent
  3. E3 - The Police Officer
  4. E4 - The Solicitor
  5. E5 - The Photographer
  6. E6 - The Head Teacher
 Writer
1999 Kiss Me Kate - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Closure
  2. E2 - Dad
  3. E3 - Money Matters
  4. E4 - One Night Stand
  5. E5 - Teeth
  6. E6 - Puppy
 Writer
1999 The Sunday Format Creator
1998 Kiss Me Kate - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Secretaries
  2. E2 - Mike
  3. E3 - Calendar
  4. E4 - Speech
  5. E5 - Holiday
  6. E6 - Reunion
 Writer
1997 People Like Us - Series 3
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  1. E1 - The Mother
  2. E2 - The Bank Manager
  3. E3 - The Pilot
  4. E4 - The Photographer
 Writer
1996 People Like Us - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Managing Director
  2. E2 - The Artist
  3. E3 - The Ski Courier
  4. E4 - The Estate Agent
 Writer
1996 Mightier Than The Sword
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  1. E1 - Thomas Hardy
  2. E2 - Virginia Woolf
  3. E3 - Samuel Beckett
  4. E4 - Shakespeare
  5. E5 - D. H. Lawrence
 Writer
1995 People Like Us - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Farmer
  2. E2 - The Headmaster
  3. E3 - The Journalist
  4. E4 - The Vicar
  5. E5 - The Doctor
  6. Special - Christmas Special
 Writer

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
John Morton on IMDb

BAFTA Television Awards 2013
Best Sitcom (Winner)
BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2013
Writer: Comedy (Nominee)
RTS Awards 2013
Writer - Comedy (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 2000
Best Comedy (Nominee)
Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 1995
Best Radio Comedy (Winner)
Agent
Lily Williams at Curtis Brown
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