Afsaneh Gray is a playwright and screenwriter of mixed Iranian/Jewish heritage. She is the winner of the 2018 Brian Way Award and is currently on the longlist for the Women's Prize for Playwriting. Having completed the BBC Doctors Shadow Scheme, her first episode aired in January and her second is currently in production. Last year, her play The Border (**** The Stage) toured schools and venues nationally with Theatre Centre. Previous credits include the critically acclaimed Octopus, an anarchic comedy about what it means to be British, which premiered at the Assembly Box at the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe Festival (subsequent transfer to Theatre503 and ACE-funded UK tour); and And the Crowd (Wept), a verbatim opera drawn from media reports of the death of Jade Goody, which premiered as a work-in-progress showing to critical acclaim ("Both satirical and sad," The Guardian) at the Tête à Tête Opera Festival at the Riverside Studios in 2013. She has been a member of the Bush Theatre Emerging Writers' Group, the Orange Tree Writers' Collective, the Royal Court Studio Group, and the Soho Young Writers' Group. Previous work has been seen at venues including the Scuola di Teatro Paolo Grassi in Milan, the Soho Theatre, the Bush Theatre, and the V&A.

Robyn Addison is an English actress best known for her roles in television series such as Doc Martin, Survivors, and George Gently. She has lent her voice to multiple characters in voice-over, especially video games with titles such as Final Fantasy XIV, Mass Effect, Assassin’s Creed, Warhammer 40K: Chaos Gate, and Dragonage