Quick Info
| Profession | Screenwriter, television producer |
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| Nationality | Welsh |
| Date of Birth | 27/04/1963 |
| Age | 63 years |
| Birthplace | Swansea, Wales, UK |
Latest News about Russell T Davies
05/10/2026
Russell T Davies discussed the ending of Doctor Who and the cancellation of the planned 2026 Christmas special. He said the special had never been scripted and was originally a contingency plan while the BBC and Disney situation for the show was uncertain.
13/02/2025
Channel 4 commissioned Russell T Davies’s new drama Tip Toe, marking a return to the broadcaster for the writer behind Queer as Folk and It’s a Sin. The project was produced by Quay Street Productions and executive produced by Nicola Shindler.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Stephen Russell Davies |
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| Known For | Creator and writer of Queer as Folk, Bob & Rose, The Second Coming, Casanova, and the revival of Doctor Who |
| Notable Role | Original showrunner and head writer of Doctor Who |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Education | Oxford University |
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Personal Life
| Current Residence | Manchester, UK |
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| Marital Status | Married |
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Career
| Occupation | Television producer and screenwriter |
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| Years Active | 1985–present |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He joined the BBC’s children’s department in 1985. | |
| 2. He left the BBC in the early 1990s and later became a freelance writer. | |
| 3. He was awarded an OBE in 2008 for services to drama. | |
| 4. He returned to Channel 4 with the drama Tip Toe, commissioned in 2025. |