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Natalie Bailey

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Natalie Bailey is a screenwriter and director, known for her work on TV series in the UK, US and Australia.

Early life

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Bailey emigrated to the UK from Australia in 2000.[1]

Career

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Bailey has worked in the production and direction of many TV comedies led by Armando Iannucci, including Time Trumpet, The Thick of It, Veep and Avenue 5. Other television directing credits which include Pramface, Loaded, Damned and Run for HBO.[2][3][4]

She directed the 2021 comedy drama TV miniseries on SBS, The Unusual Suspects.[5] Bailey directed episodes five, six, and seven of the streaming series Joe vs. Carole.[6]

She directed the 2023 drama series Bay of Fires for ABC.[7]

She directed the feature film Audrey.

In 2024, she was set as the lead director of Down Cemetery Road, an adaptation of the Mick Herron novel, starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "natalie-bailey". London Screenwriters' Festival.
  2. ^ "Armando Iannucci Joins Forces With 'Intouchables' & 'Death Of Stalin' Producer For Westling Comedy 'Sumo' – EFM". 20 February 2020.
  3. ^ Barraclough, Leo (20 February 2020). "'Veep' Creator Armando Iannucci Teams With 'Intouchables' Producer Yann Zenou on Comedy 'Sumo'".
  4. ^ "Armando Iannucci, 'Death of Stalin' Producer Reunite on Comedy 'Sumo'". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 20 February 2020.
  5. ^ Knox, David (29 September 2020). "Aina Dumlao, Miranda Otto, Michelle Vergara Moore are 'The Unusual Suspects'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  6. ^ Slatter, Sean (8 September 2021). "Strong Australian presence in NBCUniversal's 'Joe Exotic' series". If.com. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  7. ^ Bailey, Duncan (13 July 2023). "Bay of Fires director shares outtakes and favorite moments from filming". Examiner.com.au.
  8. ^ Grobar, Matt (16 April 2024). "Emma Thompson & Ruth Wilson To Star In Apple TV+ Series 'Down Cemetery Road' Based On Book From 'Slow Horses' Scribe Mick Herron". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
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