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Pete McTighe

Writer

Producer

Director

Matt Connell
Lead Agent

+44 (0) 20 7632 5283

Alexandra Cory
Associate Agent

+44 (0) 20 7632 5283

Charlie MacVicar
Associate Agent

+44 (0)20 7632 5284

Bio

British writer Pete McTighe created, wrote and Executive Produced his six-part thriller THE PACT for BBC One, which screened in 2021 and returned for a second season in 2022 (all episodes available to view on iPlayer). 

He has recently written episodes for DOCTOR WHO (BBC), as well as Executive Producing/writing Series 2 of A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES (Bad Wolf/Sky/AMC), THE RISING (Sky Studios) and episodes of the final season of the supernatural series GLITCH (Netflix). He was the originating writer of WENTWORTH (Fremantle/Foxtel/Netflix) which has been an international hit and sold to nearly 200 territories, winning dozens of Australian industry awards including Most Outstanding Drama several years in a row. He has been nominated for five Writers Guild Awards.

Pete is also developing new material and has collaborated with numerous production companies including ITV Studios, BBC Studios, Kudos, Drama Republic, Moonage Pictures, Red, Hillbilly, Bonafide, Mammoth Screen, NBC-Universal and Lionsgate.