Biography
John Fay is a British television screenwriter and playwright. He began his television career writing for the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside before joining the writing staff of Coronation Street, where he contributed dozens of episodes and served as lead writer.
Fay created and wrote the 2007 ITV miniseries Mobile. He contributed episodes to Clocking Off, Blue Murder, Robin Hood, Primeval and The Mill, which he co-created. For Torchwood he wrote two episodes of the 2009 miniseries Children of Earth and one episode of Miracle Day (2011). He has also written for Moving On and the Netflix series Medici.
In 2005 Fay shared a BAFTA Television Award for Best Continuing Drama for his work on Coronation Street.
