Russell T Davies

Biography

Stephen Russell Davies, known professionally as Russell T Davies, is a Welsh screenwriter and television producer. He is best known for being the original showrunner and head writer of the revival of the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who, from 2005 to 2010 and 2023 to 2025. His other notable works include creating the series Queer as Folk (1999–2000), Bob & Rose (2001), The Second Coming (2003), Casanova (2005), Doctor Who spin-offs Torchwood (2006–2011), The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007–2011), and The War Between the Land and the Sea (2025), Cucumber (2015), A Very English Scandal (2018), Years and Years (2019), It's a Sin (2021) and Nolly (2023).

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Awards & recognition

• ★Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature · 2022
• ★Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form · 2010
• ★Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2008
• ★British Academy Television Award — Best Drama Series · 2006
• ☆Hugo Award — Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form · 2010 · nominated