Mike Bullen | |
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| Born | Michael J. Bullen 13 January 1960 Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Period | 1994–present |
| Genre | Comedy, drama |
| Notable works | Cold Feet (1997–2003, 2016–2020), Life Begins (2004–2006) |
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| Spouse | Lisa |
| Children | 2 |
Michael J. Bullen (born 13 January 1960) is an English screenwriter best known for creating the Granada Television series Cold Feet, which won him the Writer of the Year award at the 2003 British Comedy Awards. He wrote two more series for Granada; Life Begins, which ran for three years, and All About George, which ran for only one. His works have been described as being "about the intricacies of interpersonal relationships and what happens when they break down".[1]
Bullen moved with his wife and two children to Australia in 2002. Two years later he directed his first short film, Amorality Tale. He co-created the Australian/UK television series Tripping Over in 2006 and the writer and director of the Australian television pilot Make or Break in 2007. He returned to producing work for British television in 2010 with the BBC pilot Reunited, and moved back to the UK in 2011.