Biography
Martyn Hesford is a British writer and former actor. He was born in February 1960 in Salford, Lancashire.
Hesford wrote the television play Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa! (2006), which received a BAFTA nomination for Best Single Drama. His other screen credits include the screenplay for Mrs Lowry & Son (2019), episodes of Coronation Street, and adaptations such as The Old Curiosity Shop (2007), Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (2003) and The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001). He has also written for radio and theatre, including stage and radio versions of Mrs Lowry & Son.
