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Martha Hillier

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Martha Hillier is a British screenwriter, best known for her work on ITV's Vera and as the showrunner (from series 4) of the BBC's and Netflix's The Last Kingdom, based on the novels of Bernard Cornwell.[1]

Recent events

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In 2024 it was announced that Hillier was one of the writers invited to pitch ideas to Warner Bros for the upcoming Harry Potter television series to be released on streaming service Max.[2] She has also been signed to write the first part of a television series about the establishment of the Grimaldi dynasty and their conquest of Monaco.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "The Last Kingdom writer says spin-off would be "very hard"". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ Cordero, Peter White,Nellie Andreeva,Rosy; White, Peter; Andreeva, Nellie; Cordero, Rosy (19 January 2024). "'Harry Potter' TV Series Zeroes In On Premise As Selected Writers Pitch Their Ideas To Max". Deadline. Retrieved 23 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (17 May 2023). "'Three Musketeers' Producers, Pathé & Chapter 2 to Build Epic 'Monaco' Franchise With Astrea, 'The Last Kingdom' Martha Hillier On Board (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
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