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Adrian Poynton is a British screenwriter, playwright, producer, and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his work on the BBC Three comedy series "The Wrong Mans" and the Netflix series "After Life". He has also written for the BBC's "Doctor Who" and "Sherlock" and the ITV drama "Vera". Poynton was born in Staffordshire, England, and attended the University of Manchester, where he studied English Literature and Drama. After graduating, he worked as a stand-up comedian and wrote for various television shows. In 2013, Poynton wrote and produced the BBC Three comedy series "The Wrong Mans", which was nominated for a BAFTA Award. He also wrote for the BBC's "Doctor Who" and "Sherlock" and the ITV drama "Vera". In 2019, Poynton wrote and produced the Netflix series "After Life", which stars Ricky Gervais. The show was a critical and commercial success, and was nominated for a BAFTA Award. Poynton is currently working on a new series for Netflix, as well as a feature film. He is also developing a new play for the Royal Court Theatre. As of 2021, Adrian Poynton's net worth is estimated to be roughly $2 million.

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Occupation Screenwriter, Playwright, Producer, Stand Up Comedian
Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 29 January 1979
Birthday 29 January
Birthplace Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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Timeline

2012

In 2012 he also worked on series two of supermarket sitcom Trollied for Sky One.

In 2013 White Van Man was remade in America as Family Tools for ABC with Poynton overseeing the show, writing episodes and serving as Co-Creator and Producer. Thirteen episodes were ordered on 11 May 2012, for the first season. It was later reported on 10 November 2012, that ABC cut their order from 13 episodes to 10 because of scheduling conflicts. Family Tools was canceled on 10 May 2013, after only two episodes had aired. However, the remaining episodes aired over the summer.

2011

In 2011 he created and wrote the highly rated BBC Three sitcom, White Van Man. It held the record for being the highest rated launch of a comedy ever on the channel. He can be seen acting in two episodes, playing the role of Police Officer Martin Orsom. In 2012 White Van Man returned for a second series with Adrian once again writing all the scripts.

2003

In 2003 his play, A Very Naughty Boy based on the life of Monty Python's Graham Chapman, won an Edinburgh Festival Fringe First award. It then had a national tour followed by a West End run at London's Soho Theatre.

1979

Adrian Poynton (born 29 January 1979) is a British screenwriter, playwright and stand up comedian. He is best known as the creator and writer of BBC Three comedy White Van Man and its American remake Family Tools.

Born in Staffordshire in 1979, Poynton attended John Taylor High School at Barton-under-Needwood in Staffordshire in the early 1990s. He first began performing as a member of the Lichfield Youth Theatre.