---
name: "Amanda Coe"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/amanda-coe"
fi1m_id: "amanda-coe"
imdb_id: "nm0168623"
tmdb_id: 1258613
wikidata_id: "Q18685459"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T16:06:36.522383+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Amanda Coe

## Identity

Amanda Coe

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/amanda-coe
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** amanda-coe
- **IMDb ID:** nm0168623
- **TMDB ID:** 1258613
- **Wikidata ID:** Q18685459
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Coe, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18685459, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0168623/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1258613

Writer. Born 1 January 1965 in Yorkshire.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1965, Yorkshire
- **Active:** 2004–2012
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 75 (1), 2010s 78 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda_Coe, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18685459, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0168623/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1258613

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Shameless*](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md) (75)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Amanda Coe is an English screenwriter and novelist. Born in Yorkshire in 1965, she studied English at the University of Oxford and trained in screenwriting at the National Film and Television School.

Her television credits include episodes of *Shameless* (2005–2007), *As If*, *Life in Squares* (2015), the adaptation *Apple Tree Yard* (2017), *The Trial of Christine Keeler* (2019–2020) and *Black Narcissus* (2020). She wrote the BBC Four films *Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story* (2008) and *Margot* (2009), and the adaptation *Room at the Top* (2012), for which she won a BAFTA. She contributed to the story of *The New Look* (2024). Coe has also published novels including *What They Do in the Dark* (2011) and *Getting Colder* (2014).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Room at the Top* (2012), Fi1m 78, Executive Producer, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/room-at-the-top-2012.md)
- *Shameless* (2004), Fi1m 75, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The New Look* (2024), series, Story
- *Black Narcissus* (2020), series, Writer, Executive Producer
- *The Trial of Christine Keeler* (2019), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Apple Tree Yard* (2017), series, Executive Producer
- *Life in Squares* (2015), series, Writer, Executive Producer
- *Room at the Top* (2012), series, Writer, Executive Producer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/room-at-the-top-2012.md)
- *Mister Eleven* (2009), series, Writer
- *Margot* (2009), Screenplay
- *Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story* (2008), Writer
- *Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes* (2006), Writer
- *Shameless* (2004), series, Writer — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless.md)
- *The Vet* (1995), series, Writer

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