Tristram Baumber
Tristram Baumber | |
|---|---|
| Born | Canberra, Australia |
| Education | University of Wollongong |
| Occupation | Comedy writer |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Tristram Baumber is an Australian writer known for creating television shows such as The PM's Daughter, Timothy, and The Cleanists, as well as writing for a number of other Australian television programs.
Early life and education
Tristram Baumber studied English and creative writing at the University of Wollongong.[1]
Career
Baumber created the TV political comedy drama series The PM's Daughter,[2] the telemovie Timothy[3] and the sitcom The Cleanists.[4]
Baumber's short comedy plays have been performed in various countries as part of the Short + Sweet festival.[5][6][7][8][9]
Awards and recognition
Baumber was nominated for the 2025 Australian Writers' Guild Awards in the Comedy category for Mother and Son.[10]
Writing credits
- Site Unseen (2026)[11][12]
- Mother and Son on ABC Television (2023–2024)[13][14]
- The PM's Daughter on ABC Television (2022)[12][15][16][2][17]
- Born to Spy on ABC Television (2021)[12][15][16][18]
- The Other Guy (series 2) on Stan (2019)[1][15]
- The Unlisted on ABC Television and Netflix (2019)[1][15][16]
- Timothy on ABC Television (2014)[1][15]
- The Cleanists on Showcase TV (2013–2014)[19]
- Wednesday Night Fever on ABC Television (2013)[13][20]
- Spaceman & Executioner as part of Short + Sweet theatre festival (2013–2014)[21]
- Wisdom Of Solomon as part of Short + Sweet theatre festival (2012)[22]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Groves, Don (24 June 2019). "Tristram Baumber's long journey to professional screenwriter". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- 1 2 Team, The IF (15 May 2023). "'The PM's Daughter' (Season 2 Trailer)". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Taylor, Tracey (8 October 2014). "Timothy". ABC. Archived from the original on 5 October 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ↑ Knox, David (6 December 2013). "Aussie sitcom takes on UK broadcast". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Edwards, Amy (8 February 2013). "Playwright Baumber confident of open air inspiration". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Wong, Faith-Ashleigh (20 September 2012). "REVIEW: SHORT + SWEET THEATRE – TOP 30 WEEK 1". whimsicalbanana.com. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Longworth, Ken (8 January 2013). "Succinctly does it for Short+Sweet". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Bhardwaj, Nikita (17 July 2013). "Spaceman & Executioner - Play". Timescity. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
- ↑ Kary, David (19 January 2014). "SHORT AND SWEET WEEK 2 THEATRE". Sydney Arts Guide. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ↑ "AWGIE Awards 2025: winners | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. 14 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Slatter, Sean (27 October 2025). "Maslow Entertainment boards Tristram Baumber and Allan Brady's 'Site Unseen'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 Slatter, Sean (26 August 2024). "Tristram Baumber and Allan Brady fire up Bad Rev Films with 'Site Unseen'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Tristram Baumber". HLA Management. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ "Local writer takes on challenge of remaking an iconic Australian TV series". ABC Radio Newcastle. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Bradford, Keighley (11 October 2023). "Inside the Writer's Room: Conversations with Australian Screenwriters - Hunter Writers Centre". Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 "ABC and Screen Australia announce production on The PM's Daughter". www.mediaweek.com.au. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Keast, Jackie (25 February 2021). "ABC orders two new children's series 'Parent Up', 'The PM's Daughter'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Staff Writer (28 June 2022). "BBC buys Aquarius Films' 'Born to Spy'". IF Magazine. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Clyne, Luke Kelly (22 January 2014). "This Week In Web Videos: 'The Cleanists'". Vulture. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ "Wednesday Night Fever". IMDb. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Kary, David (19 January 2014). "Short and Sweet Week 2 Theatre". Sydney Arts Guide. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
- ↑ Wong, Faith-Ashleigh (20 September 2012). "Review: Short + Sweet Theatre – Top 30 Week 1". Whimsical Banana. Retrieved 17 February 2025.