---
name: "Chris Fewtrell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chris-fewtrell"
fi1m_id: "chris-fewtrell"
imdb_id: "nm0275470"
tmdb_id: 1215248
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T11:34:16.828893+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."
---

# Chris Fewtrell

## Identity

Chris Fewtrell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chris-fewtrell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chris-fewtrell
- **IMDb ID:** nm0275470
- **TMDB ID:** 1215248
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0275470/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215248

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0275470/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1215248

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Coronation Street*](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md) (74)

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

## Biography

Chris Fewtrell is a television writer. He has been a core writer on the ITV soap *Coronation Street* since 2004, contributing hundreds of episodes.

He has also written episodes for *Byker Grove*, *EastEnders* (1996), *The Bill*, *Peak Practice*, *Rosemary & Thyme* and *Crossroads*. With Simon Crowther he co-wrote the 2009 *Coronation Street* spin-off *Romanian Holiday* and created the BBC sitcom *Home from Home* (2016–2018).

Fewtrell began writing after training with the BBC and worked on Radio 4 and Radio 5 before pursuing screenwriting. One of his *Byker Grove* episodes received a BAFTA nomination.

*Sources: imdb.com, coronationstreet.fandom.com, expressandstar.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Coronation Street* (1960), Fi1m 74, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

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

- *Home from Home* (2018), series, Writer, Creator
- *Coronation Street: Romanian Holiday* (2009), Writer
- *The House of Windsor* (1994), series, Writer
- *Peak Practice* (1993), series, Writer
- *Coronation Street* (1960), series, Writer — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/coronation-street.md)

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