Gerard is a leading writer of Children’s programmes in the UK with extensive credits across 40 pre-school and middle grade titles, in every genre, for many broadcasters and producers. Credits include a feature film in development, head writer for Noddy: Toyland Detective, 6 series of the multi-award winning Horrible Histories, Ricky Zoom, JoJo and Gran Gran, Justin’s house, Class Dismissed, Postman Pat, 4 O’clock Club, The New Worst Witch, Bing, the extraordinarily popular P.J. Masks and Mike the Knight.
Gerard is also an experienced writer of radio comedy with credits including four series with sketch group The Cheese Shop, and two series of the highly acclaimed At Home With The Snails starring Geoffrey Palmer and Angela Thorne.
Credits include:
FILM
The Mr Tumble Feature Film (Modern Films)
TELEVISION
Les Cauchemars Sont Dans de Baux Draps (Book adaptation development for Blue Spirit Animation Studios)
Lagging (CBBC)
Justin’s House (CBeebies)
Swashbuckle (CBeebies)
Jo Jo and Gran Gran (CBeebies)
PJ Masks (Frog Box/eOne for Disney Jr)
Ricky Zoom series 2 (Frog Box/eOne for Nick Jr)
Gigglequiz (CBeebies)
Noddy: Toyland Detective (Dreamworks Animation for FTV) Head-writer & script editor
Horrible Histories (Lion TV for CBBC)
Raa Raa the Noisy Lion (Dreamworks Animation for CBeebies)
School of Roars (Dot-to-Dot Productions for CBeebies)
Bitz & Bob (CBeebies)
Abby Hatcher, Monster Catcher (Nickleodeon)
Class Dismissed (CBBC)
All Over The Place (CBBC)
4 O’Clock Club (CBBC)
Gigglebiz (CBeebies)
Postman Pat SDS (Entertainment Rights / Dreamworks for CBeebies)
Bing (Acamar Films for CBeebies)
Kreechaz (Fish Blowing Bubbles)
Mike The Knight (HIT for CBeebies)
Jedward’s Big Adventure (Endemol for CBBC)
Young Dracula (CBBC)
The New Worst Witch (Granada Kids for CITV)
Thomas & Friends (HIT for Milkshake)
My Life’s A Sitcom (CBBC) pilot episode, co-written with Ben Ward
Dead Gorgeous (Coolabi for CBBC)
My Almost Famous Family (CBBC)
Bunny Maloney (Moonscoop for France 2)
Melanie Swingbin (Griffilms)
Noddy in Toyland (Chorion for Milkshake)
The Slammer (CBBC)
RADIO
Little Monster – 1 x 30 min broadcast pilot sit-com, BBC Radio 4
God In A Box – afternoon play, BBC Radio 4
At Home With The Snails – comedy drama, BBC Radio 4
“Audiodiaries” – BBC Radio 4
Dead Ringers – commissioned writer, BBC Radio 4
Be Prepared – comedy drama, BBC Radio 4
The Cheese Shop presents The Butter Factory – (co-written with Ben Ward) BBC Radio 4
The Cheese Shop – (co-written with Ben Ward) BBC Radio 4
Please contact Clare Israel for full CV