Biography

Hannah started out as an assistant director in the early 90's working on everything from indie films to blockbusters. ​ She made the move to directing in 2014 with her first short film My Bonnie and soon after got to direct Red Rock, Eastenders and family thriller Blood. This led to directing three worldwide no.1 Netflix shows - Harlen Coben's The Stranger, Fate - The Winx Saga and Vikings:Valhalla, for which she won the Drama Director IFTA in 2022. ​ Most recently Hannah directed The Boy That Never Was a 4 part psychological family drama, which Hannah has been nominated for the Drama Director IFTA 2025. ​ Hannah also has a private pilot license.

Credits

Sanctuary - A Witch's Tale 1 episode View
Series   Role Year
Series 2, Episode 1   Director 2025
Boy That Never Was, The 4 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 1   Director 2024
Series 1, Episode 2   Director 2024
Series 1, Episode 3   Director 2024
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2024
Gone, The 3 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2022
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2022
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2022
North Sea Connection 3 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2021
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2021
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2021
Vikings: Valhalla 4 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2020
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2020
Series 3, Episode 3   Director 2023
Series 3, Episode 4   Director 2023
Fate: The Winx Saga 2 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 3   Director 2019
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2019
Eastenders 4 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Episode 5878   Director 2019
Episode 5879   Director 2019
Episode 5880   Director 2019
Episode 5881   Director 2019
Stranger, The 3 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2018
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2020
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2020
Blood 3 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 1, Episode 4   Director 2018
Series 1, Episode 6   Director 2018
Series 1, Episode 5   Director 2018
Red Rock 2 episodes View
Series   Role Year
Series 3, Episode 21   Director 2017
Series 3, Episode 22   Director 2017

Other Credits

My Bonnie Short Film View
Description Year
Two people at sea, trapped between a rock and a hard place, must face the distance between them 2015
Smithy & Dickie Short Documentary View
Description Year
‘Smithy & Dickie' celebrates old love letters, while questioning how the current digital age is potentially obliterating any record of our most precious moments. 2017

Awards

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