---
name: "Joel Morris"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joel-morris"
fi1m_id: "joel-morris"
tmdb_id: 1359448
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T20:32:34.454327+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."
---

# Joel Morris

## Identity

Joel Morris

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joel-morris
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joel-morris
- **TMDB ID:** 1359448
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1359448

Writer. Born in Lewisham, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Alan Connor](https://film.one/person/alan-connor.md), [Angelo Irving](https://film.one/person/angelo-irving.md), [Charlie Brooker](https://film.one/person/charlie-brooker.md), [Charlie George](https://film.one/person/charlie-george.md), [Constance Cheng](https://film.one/person/constance-cheng.md), [Eli Goldstone](https://film.one/person/eli-goldstone.md), [Erika Ehler](https://film.one/person/erika-ehler.md), [Hugh Grant](https://film.one/person/hugh-grant.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1359448

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Death to 2020*](https://film.one/film/death-to-2020.md) (47)

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

## Biography

Joel Morris is a British comedy writer. He has collaborated extensively with Charlie Brooker and co-created the character Philomena Cunk with Jason Hazeley.

He wrote on the Netflix specials *Death to 2020* (2020) and *Death to 2021* (2021), as well as series including *A Touch of Cloth* (2012), *Cunk on Britain* (2016–2018), *Cunk on Earth* (2022) and *Cunk on Life* (2024). With Hazeley he co-created the *Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups* series and contributed to the *Paddington* films.

*Sources: imdb.com, johnsonandalcock.co.uk, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Death to 2020* (2020), Fi1m 47, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/death-to-2020.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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

- *Cunk on Life* (2024), Writer
- *Death to 2021* (2021), Writer
- *Death to 2020* (2020), Writer — Fi1m 47, [page](https://film.one/film/death-to-2020.md)
- *Charlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipe* (2020), Writer
- *Cunk on...* (2018), series, Writer, Associate Producer
- *Cunk on Christmas* (2016), Writer
- *Cunk on Shakespeare* (2016), Writer
- *Yonderland* (2013), series, Writer
- *Strange Hill High* (2013), series, Writer
- *Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe* (2013), series, as Additional Writing
- *A Touch of Cloth* (2012), series, Writer
- *How TV Ruined Your Life* (2011), series, as Additional Writing

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