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Ben Cottam

Writer

Julia Wyatt
Lead Agent

+44 (0) 20 7632 5282

Bio

Ben is a writer from Lancashire, who began his career working in production at the BBC. He is currently developing a number of original projects for television…

A regular writer for radio, recent work includes THE SIGNALMAN (Bafflegab Productions), starring Ralph Ineson and Simon Callow, and an episode of the fourth season of WOODEN OVERCOATS. Ben has written multiple series for BBC Radio 4, including PLUM HOUSE and THE LATVIAN LOCUM, as well as original plays, such as THE RECEIVER OF WRECK (starring Alice Lowe and Jane Horrocks).

Ben co-wrote a number of episodes of the BAFTA and Emmy-winning THE AMAZING WORLD OF GUMBALL for Cartoon Network.