Henry Normal co-wrote and script edited the multi-award-winning Mrs
Merton Show and the spin-off series Mrs Merton and Malcolm. He also
co-created and co-wrote the first series of The Royle Family. With
Steve Coogan, he co-wrote the BAFTA-winning Paul and Pauline Calf
Video Diaries, Coogan’s Run, Tony Ferrino, Doctor Terrible, all of
Steve’s live tours, and the film The Parole Officer. Setting up
Baby Cow Productions in 1999, Henry Executive Produced all and
script edited many of the shows throughout his tenure as MD.
Highlights of the Baby Cow output during this time include
Oscar-nominated Philomena, Gavin and Stacey, I Believe in Miracles,
Moone Boy, Uncle, Red Dwarf, The Mighty Boosh, Marion and Geoff,
Nighty Night, Camping, Hunderby and Alan Partridge.
Since retiring in April 2016, Henry has written and performed five
BBC Radio 4 shows, combining comedy, poetry and stories about
bringing up his autistic son.
Born in Nottingham but now living in Brighton, Henry regularly
performs poetry at literature festivals around the UK. He was
honoured with a special BAFTA for services to television in 2017
and recently received honorary degrees from both Nottingham
University and Nottingham Trent University. He has also had a beer
and a bus named after him in his home city.
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