Louise Cross

2025

Midsomer Murders - Series XXV

(4 x 90) Company Pictures for ITV

Producers: Peter Bullock & Ian Strachan. Exec Producer: Michele Buck

2024

The Chelsea Detective - Series III

(4 x 90) Expectation Drama for Acorn

Producer: Lauriel Martin. Exec Producers: Peter Fincham & Ella Kelley. Directors Jennie Darnell & Richard Signy

Regular Cast: Adrian Scarborough, Vanessa Emme, Frances Barber, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps, Anamaria Marinca & Sophie Stone

Guest artists include: Nitin Ganatra, Penny Downie, Stephen Wight, Julian Wadham, Alexandra Gilbreath, Alex Kingston, Miranda Raison, Brian Bovell, Anna Madeley, Kevin R McNally, Phoebe Nichollas, Charlie De Melo

Still Waters / Dwr

(6 x 60) Triongl/Long Story/APC for S4C & Channel 4

Producer: Jane Dauncey. Directors: Rhys Carter/Erin Richards/Sion Ifan

Leading Cast: Sian Reese-Williams, Nia Roberts, Robert Glenister, Tom Rhys Harries, Maeve Courtier-Lilley, Mali Tudno Jones & Matthew Gravelle

Ar Y Ffin / Mudtown

(6 x 60) Severn Screen for S4C & UKTV.

Producer: Hannah Thomas. Directors: Rhys Carter & Chris Forster

Leading Cast: Erin Richards, Tom Cullent, Lauren Morais, Lloyd Meredith, Alexandria Riley, Kimberley Nixon, Dom Francis, Matthew Gravelle & Matthew Aubrey.

2023

Midsomer Murders Series XXIV

(4 x 90) Company Pictures for ITV

Producers: Peter Bullock & Ian Strachan. Exec Producer: Michele Buck. Directors: Roberto Bangura, Gill Wilkinson, Paul Gibson & Leon Lopez

Regular Cast: Neil Dudgeon, Fiona Dolman, Nick Hendrix & Annette Badland

Guest artists include: Peter Serafinowicz, Alex MacQueen, Rhashan Stone, Sally Lindsay, Shaun Dooley, Selina Cadell, Omid Djalili, Josette Simon, Jon Culshaw, Josie Lawrence, Charlie Condou, Mina Anwar

Tree on a Hill / Pren ar y Bryn

(6 x 60) Fiction Factory for S4C/BBC Wales

Writer/Director: Ed Thomas. Producer: Ffion Williams

Cast includes: Nia Roberts, Rhodri Meilir, William Thomas, Richard Harrington, Hannah Daniel, Richard Lynch

2022

The Chelsea Detective - Series 2

(4 x 90) Expectation Drama for Acorn

Producer: Ella Kelly. Exec Producer: Peter Fincham. Directors: Richard Signy & Sarah Esdaile

Regular Cast: Adrian Scarborough, Vanessa Emme, Frances Barber, Peter Bankolé, Lucy Phelps, Anamaria Marinca & Sophie Stone

Guest artists include: Rachael Stirling, Emma Cunniffe, Kevin Eldon, Karl Theobald, Tomiwa Edun, Pippa Haywood, Naoko Mori, Sara Kestelman, Simon Williams

The Night Caller

(4 x 60) Story Films for Channel 5

Exec Producers: David Nath & Sam Tipper-Hale. Director: Diarmuid Goggins. Producer: Alex Jones

Cast includes Robert Glenister. Sean Pertwee, Suzanne Packer & Stephen Walters

The Steeltown Murders

(4 x 60) Severn Screen for BBC 1

Director: Marc Evans. Producer Hannah Thomas. Exec Producer Ed Talfan

Cast includes, Philip Glenister, Keith Allen, Aneurin Barnard, Priyanga Burford, Steffan Rhodri & Richard Harrington

Midsomer Murders Series XXIII

(4 episodes) Bentley Productions for ITV

Peter Bullock Producer

Directors: Roberto Bangura, Gill Wilkinson, Paul Gibson & Leon Lopez

Regular Cast: Neil Dudgeon, Fiona Dolman, Nick Hendrix & Annette Badland

Guest Artists include: Nina Wadia, Holly Aird, Tom Conti, Gary Beadle, Lorne MacFadyen, Paul Chahidi, Nigel Lindsay, Ace Bhatti, Suzanne Packer

2021

McDonald & Dodds Series 3 Film 2 ‘A Billion Beats’

Exec Producer Damien Timmer (Mammoth), Producer: Rebecca Davies, Director: Isher Sahota

Guests Artists Include: Paul McGann, Daisy Bevan, Bluey Robinson, Ben Batt, Naoko Mori, Louise Jameson, John Omole, Kelvin Fletcher, Bill Skinner, Paul Forman

The Light

(6 x 60 mins) Duchess St Productions & Triongl for S4C/ Channel 4

Exec Producers: Donna Wiffen, Jo Roderick, Nora Ostler & Gethin Scourfied

Cast includes: Alexandra Roach, Iwan Rheon & Joanna Scanlan

Witness Number Three

(4 x 60 mins) Story Films for Channel 5

Exec Producer: David Nath, Producer: Alex Jones, Director: Diarmuid Goggins

Cast includes: Nina Toussaint-White, Sue Johnston, Ruaridh Mollica & Sion Daniel Young

The Chelsea Detective

(4 X 90 mins) Expectation for Acorn Streaming

Executive Producer: Peter Fincham, Producer: Ella Kelly, Directors: Richard Signy & Darcia Martin

Cast includes, Adrian Scarborough, Sonita Henry, Anamaria Marinca, Frances Barber, Peter Bankolé, Davood Ghadami, Lucy Phelps & Sophie Stone

Queens of Mystery Series II

(3 X 90 Mins) Sly Fox Productions for Acorn Streaming

Producers: Linda James & Savannah James-Bayly

Starring: Florence Hall, Julie Graham, Siobhan Redmond, Sarah Woodward, Martin Trenaman, Michael Elcock & Andrew Leung

2020

The Pembrokeshire Murders - NOMINATED FOR AN RTS CRAFT AWARD FOR CASTING 2021

(3 X 60 mins) World Productions or ITV

Executive Producer: Simon Heath, Producer: Ed Talfan, Director: Marc Evans

Cast includes: Luke Evans, Alexandria Riley, Keith Allen, Owen Teale, Anastasia Hille, David Fynn, Charles Dale

Midsomer Murders Series 22

(6 x 2 hour) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer: Carol-Ann Docherty, Exec Producer: Michele Buck (Company Pictures)

Directors: Audrey Cooke, Matt Carter, Toby Frow

Starring: Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland

2019

Penance

(3 X 60 mins TV) West Road Pictures / Channel 5

Producer: Ingrid Goodwin, Executive Producer: Jonathan Fisher, Director: Maurice Sweeney.

Starring: Julie Graham, Neil Morrissey, Nico Mirallegro, Art Malik, Tallulah Greive, Wanda Ventham

Hidden / Craith Series II

(6 x 1 hour) for S4C / BBC Wales / BBC4

Producers: Hannah Thomas & Ed Talfan (Severn Screen), Directors: Gareth Bryn & Chris Forster.

Cast includes: Sian Reese-Williams, Sion Alun Davies, Nia Roberts, Annes Elwy, Steffan Cennydd

Midsomer Murders Series 21

(4 x 2 hour) Bentely Productions for ITV

Producer Guy Hescott, Exec Producer Michele Buck

Directors Audrey Cooke, Matt Carter

Starring Neil Dudgeon, Nick Hendrix, Fiona Dolman, Annette Badland

2018

Queens of Mystery (Sly Fox Productions/Acorn tv)

Directors: Ian Emes

Producers Linda James & Tim Vaughan

The Tuckers

(Comedy Pilot) BBC Wales

Director Ian Fitzgibbon, Producer Owen Bell

Cast includes: Steve Speirs, Robert Pugh, Lynn Hunter, Alexandria Riley, Jams Thomas, Ben McGregor & Joshua McCord

2017

Denmark

(BBC Films / Severn Screen / Daybreak Pictures)

Director: Adrian Shergold. Producers Ed Talfan & David Aukin

Cast includes: Rafe Spall, Joel Fry, Elis James, Paul Barber, Steve Speirs

Hidden / Craith

(8 x 1 hour tv) S4C / BBC Wales / BBC4

Producers Hannah Thomas &  Ed Talfan (Severn Screen). Director Gareth Bryn

Cast includes Sian Reese-Williams, Ian Saynor, Sion Alun Davies, Rhodri Meilir, Gwyneth Keyworth. Mark Lewis Jones

Apostle

XYZ Films / Severn Screen / Netflix

Director Gareth Evans. Producer Ed Talfan

Cast includes: Dan Stevens, Michael Sheen, Lucy Boynton, Bill Milner, Neil Maskell, Paul Higgins, Mark Lewis Jones

Theresa vs. Boris: How May Became PM

Drama-documentary for BBC2 (Juniper Television)

Exec Prod Samir Shah. Dir: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: Jacqueline King, Will Barton & Daniel Casey

Midsomer Murders series XX

(6 x 2 hour films) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer Guy Hescott. Exec Prods: Jonathan Fisher / Michele Buck

Dirs: Matt Carter, Paul Harrison, Toby Frow

Cast includes: Jason Watkins, Lorraine Ashbourne, Tamzin Outhwaite, Angela Griffin, Elaine Paige, Michael Bryne, Mark Benton, Bill Bailey, Ruby Bentall, Ray Fearon, Jemma Redgrave, Liz Fraser, Kevin Eldon, Richard Rankin, Andrew Gower, Marcia Warren

2016

Hinterland series III

(4 X 90 min) Fiction Factory for BBC4

Prod. Ed Thomas & Ed Talfan

Cast Includes: RICHARD HARRINGTON & MALI HARRIES

Midsomer Murders series XIX

(6 x 2 hour films) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer Ella Kelly. Dirs: Nick Laughland, Renny Rye, Matt Carter, Steve Hughes

Cast includes: STEVE PEMBERTON / AMIT SHAH / HUGH DENNIS / SALLY PHILLIPS / CLIVE SWIFT / NEIL MORRISSEY / VICKI PEPPERDINE / NATASHA LITTLE / JOHN BIRD / SUSAN JAMESON / AISLING LOFTUS / SUSAN HAMPSHIRE, CYRIL NRI, SIMON CALLOW, JAMES FLEET

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

(Bentley Prods for ITV). 2 hour drama pilot

Exec Prod: Jo Wright. Prod: Denise Paul.  Dir: Alex Pillai

CAST INCLUDES: RAFE SPALL / CARA THEOBOLD/RICHIE CAMPBELL/LEWIS REEVES/ZOE BOYLE/TOM WARD/MICHAEL BYRNE

Midsomer Murders series XVIII

(6 x 2 hour films) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer Phil Hunter. Dirs: Alex Pillai, Renny Rye, Rob Evans, Nick Laughland & Matt Carter

Cast includes: HELEN BAXENDALE / NAVIN CHOWDHRY / ALASTAIR MACKENZIE / DIANA QUICK / TESSA PEAKE-JONES / STEVE EVETS / ALISON STEADMAN / STEVE ORAM /  CHERIE LUNGHI / RAMON TIKARAM / SASKIA REEVES / ADRIAN SCARBOROUGH / JULIA SAWALHA / RALF LITTLE / MEERA SYAL

Hinterland series II

(5 x 90 min) Fiction Factory for BBC4

Prod: Gethin Scourfield/Ed Talfan. Dir: Ed Thomas / Kieran Evans / Griff Rowland/ Julian Jones / Gareth Bryn

Midsomer Murders series XVII

(4 x 2 hour films) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer Phil Hunter. Dirs: Alex Pillai, Nick Laughland, Charles Palmer Renny Rye

Cast includes: CLARKE PETERS / AMANDA BURTON / ANDREW LEE POTTS / JACK SHEPHERD / UNA STUBBS / GEORGIA TAYLOR / LIA WILLIAMS / DEAN ANDREWS / CLAUDIE BLAKLEY/ LLOYD OWEN / CLAIRE BLOOM / NAOKO MORI

Stella series III

(10 x 1 hour) Tidy Prods for Sky1

Producer: David Peet, Dirs: Tony Dow, Sarah O’Gorman, Simon Massey, David Sant

Cast includes: RUTH JONES / CATRIN STEWART / PATRICK BALADI / STEVE SPEIRS / DI BOTCHER / ALED PUGH

37 Days

(3 x 1 hour for BBC2) Factual Drama. Hardy Pictures

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: IAN McDIARMID / SINEAD CUSACK / TIM PIGOTT-SMITH /  NICHOLAS FARRELL / BILL PATERSON / KENNETH CRANHAM / JAMES McARDLE/OLIVER FORD DAVIES

Midsomer Murders series XVI

(5 x 2 hour films) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer Louise Sutton. Executive Producer Jo Wright

Dirs: Nick Laughland, Alex Pillai, Luke Watson, Renny Rye

Cast includes: REBECCA FRONT / BEN BAILEY-SMITH / ANDREA LOWE / JAMES MURRAY / VINCENT REGAN / ROY HUDD / HAYLEY MILLS / SHARON SMALL / MARK HEAP / ELIZABETH BERRINGTON / JOANNA SCANLAN / SANJEEV BHASKAR / JUNE WHITFIELD / BERNARD CRIBBINS

Stella  series II

(10 x 1 hour) Tidy Prods for Sky 1

Producer: David Peet, Dirs: Mandie Fletcher/Minkie Spiro/Sarah O’Gorman & Tony Dow

Cast includes: RUTH JONES / PAUL KAYE / LIZ BERRINGTON / MARK LEWIS JONES / OWEN TEALE / KENNY DOUGHTY / DI BOTCHER / STEVE SPEIRS

Dark Matters series II

Drama Doc (Wide-Eyed Entertainment for the Discovery Channel)

Director: James Tovell

Teaboys

BBC3 comedy pilot – Tiger Aspect

Directior: Juliet May

Cast includes: ROSIE CAVALIERO / PEARCE QUIGLEY

Midsomer Murders Series XV

(6 x 2 hrs) Bentley Productions for ITV

Producer: Jo Wright, Dirs: Alex Pillai, Renny Rye, Nick Laughland & Andy Hay

Guest casting includes: SINEAD CUSACK / FAY RIPLEY / KERRY FOX / JULIE GRAHAM / JOHN HENSHAW / HARRIET WALTER / LISA DILLON / CON O’NEILL / LUCY LIEMANN / HATTIE MORAHAN

Stella

(10 x 1 hour comedy-drama) Tidy Productions for Sky 1

Producer: David Peet, Dirs: Sue Tully, Juliet May, Tony Dow and Sandy Johnson

Cast includes: RUTH JONES / LIZ BERRINGTON / JOANNA SCANLAN / STEVE SPEIRS / MARK LEWIS JONES / KENNY DOUGHTY / MAGGIE STEED

London’s Burning

(60 min factual drama) Juniper TV for CH4

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: DAVID MORRISSEY / SAMANTHA BOND

The Man Who Crossed Hitler

(90 min factual drama) for BBC2

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: IAN HART / ED STOPPARD / SARAH SMART

Midsomer Murders series XIV

(8 x 2 hours) Bentley Productions for ITV

Directoirs: Renny Rye, Simon Langton, Nick Laughland

Guest casting includes: NEIL PEARSON / EDWARD FOX / RON COOK / PAM FERRIS / HOLLY AIRD / PAUL NICHOLLS / HAYDN GWYNNE / DAVID WARNER

The Girl in the Bubble

(short) Dir: Chris Harris

2010

The Liquid Bomb Plot

(90 min drama doc). Raw Television Ch4

The First Men In The Moon

(BBC 4) Can Do Prods

Director Damon Thomas

Cast includes: MARK GATISS / RORY KINNEAR

 The Waiting Room

(short) Dir: Robert Perkins

Midsomer Murders series XIII

Bentley Productions for ITV

Guest casting  includes FRANCES BARBER / JAMES FOX /  RONNI ANCONA / GERALDINE JAMES / LESLEY MANVILLE / KEN CRANHAM / EMMA FIELDING / MARK GATISS / SASKIA REEVES / KEVIN McNALLY / HUGO SPEER

The Forgotten Fallen

(60 min factual drama) Hardy Pictures for BBC4

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: BILL PATERSON / MARK GATISS / CHARLOTTE RILEY

Casualty 1909

6 x 1 hour historical drama) Stone City Films for BBC1

Directors: Bryn Higgins & Mark Brozel

Cast includes: CHARITY WAKEFIELD / TOM HUGHES / SARAH SMART / LYDIA LEONARD / ALFIE ALLEN / NICHOLAS FARRELL / CHERIE LUNGHI / ANTON LESSER

Midsomer Murders series XII

(8 episodes) Bentley Productions for ITV

Guest casting includes: OLIVIA COLEMAN / BERTIE CARVEL / PAUL KAYE / PETER DAVISON / ALICE KRIGE / NEIL STUKE / DAVID HAIG

1066

(2 x 90 min historical drama ) Hardy Pictures for Ch4

Director: Justin Hardy

The Summer House

(short) - Director: Daisy Gill

Cast includes: Talulah Riley & Robert Pattinson

Casualty 1907

(3 x 1 hour historical drama) Stone City Films for BBC1

Director: Bryn Higgins

Cast includes CHARITY WAKEFIELD / SARAH SMART / WILLIAM HOUSTON / LYDIA LEONARD

Midsomer Murders series XI

(7 episodes) Bentley Productions for ITV

Guest casting includes: NIAMH CUSACK / TIM PIGOTT-SMITH / SAMANTHA BOND / GEORGE COLE / STUART WILSON / RONALD PICKUP / TOM GOODMAN-HILL / JEROEN KRABBE / ANTON LESSER

City of Vice

(5 x 1 hour drama series) Touchpaper/Hardy & Sons for CH4

Directors: Justin Hardy & Dan Reed

Cast includes IAN McDIARMID / IAIN GLEN / SARAH SMART / JOHNNY HARRIS

Who Killed Mrs De Ropp

(BBC4)

Director: Sam Hobkinson

Cast includes: BEN DANIELS / BILL MILNER / GEMMA JONES

Midsomer Murders series X

(8 episodess) Bentley Productions for ITV

Guest casting includes: RICHARD JOHNSON / SAM WEST / EMILY WOOF / STEPHANIE COLE / PHIL DAVIS / MARCIA WARREN

The Relief of Belsen

(TV Film) Hardy & Sons for CH4

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: IAIN GLEN / TOBIAS MENZIES / JEMMA REDGRAVE / NIGEL LINDSAY / CORIN REDGRAVE

A Harlot’s Progress

(TV Film) Touchpaper/Hardy & Sons for CH4

Director: Justin Hardy

Cast includes: ZOE TAPPER / TOBY JONES / SOPHIE THOMPSON

Midsomer Murders series IX

(8 episodes) Bentley productions for ITV

Directors: Peter Smith, Renny Rye, Sarah Hellings & Richard Holthouse

Guest casting includes: JOSS ACKLAND / JULIET AUBREY / DAVID BAMBER / SIMON CALLOW / ELIZABETH SPRIGGS / SOPHIE THOMPSON / PETER CAPALDI / GEORGE BAKER/ JULIA MACKENZIE

The King Killers

Mentorn (Ch 4)

Director: Tim Kirby

Midsomer Murders series VIII

(8 episodes) Bentley Productions for ITV

Directors: Peter Smith, Renny Rye, Sarah Hellings, Richard Holthouse

Guest casting includes: JAMES FLEET / ANNETTE CROSBIE / OLIVER FORD DAVIES / JUNE WHITFIELD / HARRIET WALTER

Midsomer Murders series VI & VII

Directors: Sarah Hellings, Peter Smith, Jeremy Silberston, Richard Holthouse

Guest casting includes: DAVID BRADLEY / HENRY CAVILL / HAYDN GWYNN / JEMIMA ROOPER / AMANDA ROOT / LESLIE PHILLIPS / JOHN SESSIONS / WILLIAM GAUNT / FRANCES TOMELTY / ANNE REID / JONATHAN HYDE / RUTH JONES / ESTHER HALL / JIM CARTER / KATE BUFFERY

The Suicide Club

(Film)

Cast includes: Paul Bettany/David Morrissey & Jonathan Pryce) Dir: Rachel Samuels. Prod: Roger Corman

Casting Assistant to Joyce Nettles: projects included:

Television                                      Dir.

Foyle’s War                                    Jeremy Silberston, David Thacker &  Gavin Millar    

To the Ends of the Earth               David Attwood

Citizen X    (HBO)                          Chris Gerolmo

Henry IV                                        John Caird

Eskimo Day                                   Piers Haggard

Rasputin    (HBO)                          Uli Edel

Into The Blue                                Jack Gold

Cold Enough For Snow               Piers Haggard

Shot Through The Heart             David Attwood

Goodnight Mister Tom                 Jack Gold

RKO 281 (HBO)                             Ben Ross

Summer In The Suburbs             David Attwood

Leprechauns                               John Henderson 

Anna Karenina                            David Blair    

Kavanagh QC                             Jack Gold

The Brief                                     Jack Gold

Pickles                                        Gavin Millar

Film                                               Dir.

Breaking The Waves                    Lars von Trier

The Winter Guest                         Alan Rickman

Milk                                               William Brookfield

The King is Alive (Dogme 4)        Kristian Levring

The Discovery of Heaven            Jeroen Krabbe

Dogville                                        Lars von Trier

It’s All About Love                       Thomas Vinterberg

Dear Wendy                                Thomas Vinterberg

Manderlay                                    Lars von Trier

Theatre                                          Dir.

The Winter Guest                          Alan Rickman

Hamlet                                           Jonathan Kent

Ivanov                                            Jonathan Kent

Richard II & Coriolanus                  Jonathan Kent

Mr Peters’ Connections                 Michael Blakemore

The Tempest                                  Jonathan Kent

Platonov                                         Jonathan Kent

Cloaca                                            Kevin Spacey

As You Desire Me                          Jonathan Kent

Troilus & Cressida                          Peter Stein

Death of a Salesman                     Robert Falls

Julius Caesar                                 Deborah Warner