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Jacob Mulgrew

PhD by Creative Practice

Thesis

Thesis

Serialising Sports: Crafting Sustainable Sporting Narratives for 'Quality' Drama Television

Supervisor: Simon Van Der Borgh

Biography

Biography

Jacob Mulgrew is a screenwriter, educator, and PhD researcher based in West Yorkshire. Jacob has a keen interest in developing film and television drama with an emphasis on strong theme and character - particularly in working-class stories and in the sports-drama genre, which forms the basis for his PhD research.

Alongside his professional practice, Jacob teaches screenwriting and other theoretical film concepts at MetFilm School Leeds and the University of York.

Research

Research interests

Screenwriting practice, sports film/TV, working-class stories, screenwriting in education

Contact details

Jacob Mulgrew
Postgraduate researcher
School of Arts and Creative Technologies