Behind-the-scenes on award-winning series Buried

Charlotte is an award-winning writer and director who excels in exploring difficult subject matters with wit and warmth. Her love of comedy and story is infused throughout all her projects.

In 2011 she was the online director for EastEnders: E20 (BBC3) and went on to direct Electronic Press Kits for many high-profile UK drama series. Charlotte was then selected for a Channel 4/Directors UK scheme on Hollyoaks and directed 4 episodes, before taking time out to have a baby in 2018.

In 2019 she was Second Unit director on Giri/Haji (Netflix/BBC) as well as writing and directing a short film sponsored by Arri and Director’s UK, Lurker, as part of their Trinity One Shot Challenge.

Charlotte filmed an episode of Netflix/Werner Productions’ Surviving Summer along the Great Ocean Road in 2022, followed by comedy short film, ASSETS, working with long-time collaborator Miriam Glaser. In 2024 Miriam and Charlotte teamed up with producer Fran Derham to make Buried (funded by Screen Australia and VicScreen) which won the 2025 AACTA Award for best online series.

As a writer, Charlotte has numerous TV and film projects in development and is a regular contributor to US comedy/history podcast The Dollop.