About Ruth

Ruth Trippitt is a Story Producer and Writer, with credits on ITV, Channel 4, Netflix, BBC and Sky. She has an MA in Writing for Script and Screen from Falmouth University, and a National Film and Television School Postgraduate Diploma in Script Development.

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Ruth is a writer, story producer, and script editor with over fifteen years’ experience across production and development. 

She has story produced Death Valley (BBC Studios Comedy) and script edited three series of Grace (Tall Story Pictures/ITV). Her script editing credits include Chloe (Mam Tor Productions/BBC), The Last Bus (Wildseed Studios/Netflix), and Brief Encounters (CPL Productions/ITV).

She began her career as an intern at See-Saw Films and has worked in-house at Bentley Productions, CPL, and What Larks! Productions, where she worked as a Comedy Development Producer.

Ruth also spent 2017–2019 living and working in Toronto, Canada, where she was a story coordinator on Northern Rescue (DCTV/Netflix) and worked as a producer’s assistant for Don Carmody.

In 2025, she received Arts Council funding to develop her writing projects and completed a Master’s in Writing for Script and Screen at Falmouth University.

She is also a graduate of the National Film and Television School’s Scripted Development Diploma. In addition to screenwriting, she is a novelist and is currently writing her first book, which she developed on the Curtis Brown Writing Your Novel six-month course.

Experience

Ruth Trippitt on stage at Central Film School with Lea Krueger
An award laurel that reads Finalist, Outstanding Screenplays TV Pilot Competition 2025

Awards & Recognition

Award laurel that reads Third Place, The Script Lab Screenplay Contest, TV Pilot, 2021
Award laurel that reads Finalist, Save the Cat Screenplay Challenge, Feature Film, 2021
Award laurel that reads Semi-finalist, Final Draft Big Break Screenplay Contest, TV Pilot, 2025

Script Editing for Production

Script Editing for Production is an essential resource if you’re interested in learning the practical and required skills of script editing. It’s based on my real world experience of working with ITV, Channel 4, Netflix, BBC and Sky.

Whether you're new to the industry or aiming to master the script administration process, it's the perfect guide to teach you all the fundamentals, including

  • Revisions

  • Memos

  • Scheduling

  • Working with Final Draft

Please note that it is DIGITAL DOWNLOAD only. You will receive a download link to your email after purchase.

Get in touch

If you want to hire a story producer or script editor on your project, please get in touch.