---
name: "Phil Mulryne"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/phil-mulryne"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 67
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T15:23:02.302195+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."
---

# Phil Mulryne

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 2011–2013
- **Frequently works with:** [Ann Cleeves](https://film.one/person/ann-cleeves.md), [Gaby Chiappe](https://film.one/person/gaby-chiappe.md), [Lee Haven-Jones](https://film.one/person/lee-haven-jones.md), [Paul Logue](https://film.one/person/paul-logue.md), [Peter Hoar](https://film.one/person/peter-hoar.md), [Stewart Svaasand](https://film.one/person/stewart-svaasand.md), [Thaddeus O'Sullivan](https://film.one/person/thaddeus-osullivan.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 67, as writer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3391752/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1586580

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Vera*](https://film.one/tv/vera.md) (72), [*Shetland*](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md) (62)

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

## Biography

Phil Mulryne is a Northern Irish writer and script editor. He is a founder member of the comedy group The Fitzrovia Radio Hour.

His writing credits include episodes of the ITV series *Vera* and *Shetland*, as well as *Holby City* and an episode of *Silent Witness* in its twenty-fifth anniversary series. He has also worked as a script editor on *Black Earth Rising*, *Doctor Foster* and *Flesh and Blood*.

Mulryne’s spec script *Switches* won the BAFTA Rocliffe New Writing Competition. He was selected for the Mammoth Screen NI Writers Award in 2021 and has original projects in development with Mammoth Screen and Two Rivers Media.

*Sources: berlinassociates.com, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Shetland* (2013), Fi1m 62, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md)
- *Vera* (2011), Fi1m 72, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/vera.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

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

- *Hope Street* (2021), series, Writer
- *Black Earth Rising* (2018), series, Script Editor
- *Shetland* (2013), series, Writer — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md)
- *The Spy Who Went Into the Cold* (2013), Production Coordinator
- *Vera* (2011), series, Writer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/vera.md)
- *Holby City* (1999), series, Writer
- *Silent Witness* (1996), series, Writer

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