Biography
Anna Symon is a screenwriter and showrunner. Before her screenwriting career she worked as a producer and director in current affairs and documentaries, and graduated from the 4Screenwriting programme in 2013.
Her credits include the 2018 BBC miniseries Mrs Wilson, the 2022 Apple TV+ adaptation The Essex Serpent, and the 2024 ITV series Joan, which she created. She also wrote episodes of Indian Summers (2015–2016) and Deep Water (2019). Mrs Wilson received multiple BAFTA nominations, including for Best Mini-Series, and a Writers’ Guild of Great Britain award nomination for Best Screenplay.
