Steve Lightfoot is a producer and screenwriter who graduated with an MA in creative writing from the prestigious UEA course. He started his producing career on Casualty, which, under his stewardship, won a BAFTA Series Award.
Steve's
other producing credits include the HBO/BBC mini
series, House of Saddam, on which he oversaw a gruelling
eighteen month production schedule including recceing, casting and
shooting in Tunisia. The series was nominated for five BAFTAs and three RTS Awards. In 2009, he produced the second series of the critically acclaimed Criminal Justice, starring Maxine Peake and Matthew MacFadyen.
Steve is also a highly accomplished screenwriter
with multiple commissions both to write for existing shows and to create
original programmes.