Biography
Lindsey Alford is a British television writer. She previously worked as a script editor and script executive on six series of Doctor Who, collaborating with showrunners Russell T Davies and Steven Moffat. She also served as script editor on The Sarah Jane Adventures and Torchwood, and as acting head of development at BBC Wales.
Alford began her career as a researcher on BBC Natural History Unit productions including The Life of Mammals. Since 2020 she has focused on her own writing, contributing episodes to Casualty through the BBC’s writers’ development scheme and working as story consultant on the Apple TV+ series Constellation (2024). She is married to producer Brian Minchin.
