Sarah Quintrell (born in Lambeth, London) is a BAFTA nominated writer, producer and actress, best known for her work on The Power[1] (2023) and His Dark Materials.[citation needed] (Season 2, co-writing alongside Jack Thorne). Sarah's writing debut was the multi-award winning single drama Ellen[2] (Channel 4, 2016), which she followed up with five-part crime drama The Trial: A Murder In The Family (Channel 4, 2017).
In 2017, Sarah was named a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit.[3]
As an actor, Sarah has had an extensive career on stage as well as appearing in television such as Rillington Place (BBC), Call the Midwife (BBC) and Doctor Who (BBC).