Tolula Dada

Tolula is an award-nominated writer with over a decade’s TV experience, spanning drama development and script editing continuing drama and returning series for BBC One, ITV, Sky One and HBO/Cinemax.

Her first full-length play, CARROT OR STICK? was nominated for the 2015 Alfred Fagon Award. She went on to complete the Royal Court’s Introduction to Playwriting Group and a year-long writing residency at Oxford Playhouse. Since completing the 2019 4Screenwriting Course, her second play, MARRY OR BURN, was long-listed for the Verity Bargate Award 2020.

Her credits include: GRANTCHESTER (ITV), RED ROSE (BBC Three), NO ESCAPE (Paramount +), KIDNAPPED (BBC Three) and GANGS OF LONDON (AMC/SKY).

She is currently developing a number of original film and TV projects.

London (Greater London)


Harriet Pennington-Legh

Red Rose (1 x 45)  - Series 1, episode 3

Grantchester (1 x 60) - Series 6, episode 6

No Escape (1 x 60) - Series 1, episode 4

Kidnapped (1 x 60) - Episode 4

Gangs of London (1 x 60) - Series 3, episode 4

Three Birds (1 x 45) - Episode 5

Film, Television, Theatre