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Peter Mills

Profession
Associate Lecturer, MA Screenwriting
College
London College of Communication
Person Type
Staff
Peter  Mills

Biography

Peter Mills is an experienced scriptwriter and is an Associate Lecturer on MA Screenwriting at London College of Communication.

Peter has taught at LCC for the past 12 years and has continued to work as a scriptwriter in that time, amassing over 100 hours of TV to his credit throughout his career.

Peter’s scriptwriting experience includes 6 years and 99 episodes of Coronation Street and 9 years and 30 episodes of Casualty. In addition, he has also written for The Bill, Heartbeat, Taggart, London Bridge, amongst a number of other programmes.

Peter has been writer in residence for a BBC/Action for Children initiative aimed at producing scripts from disadvantaged young people and has worked as a consultant to a Sri Lankan initiative aimed at producing a long-running series to promote unity between differing communities.

Peter has also written for radio, with his last play in 2014 having been nominated for an award.

In addition to teaching at LCC, Peter has also taught at Goldsmiths and has been visiting lecturer and guest speaker at numerous workshops and conferences.

Related area

View the MA Screenwriting course page.