Andrew Mark Sewell is a former BBC Creative Director and now multi-award-winning radio drama producer/director (Best Drama & Fiction Producer at the Audio Production Awards 2022), publisher and indie filmmaker. Co-founder of UK indie B7 Media and audio drama platform Audioteria.com, Sewell is also on the NYF Radio Advisory Board.

Notable drama productions for BBC Radio 4 include Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles; the audio reimagining of cult BBC sci-fi series Blake’s 7; Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot; the Dan Dare: The Audio Adventures series (inspired by the 1950s Eagle comic); legal drama Barred and the much-praised retelling of the ancient poem ‘Mahabharata’ set in modern day Mumbai, Mahabharata Now. Series for Audible Originals include the docudrama The Space Race and psychological sci-fi thriller The Effect – winner of Best Podcast Drama at the NYC Festivals Radio Awards (2022). He was also the UK producer for the 1940s wartime naval drama series Unsinkable featuring Brian Cox, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Nathalie Emmanuel and John Malkovich.

More recently Sewell directed the crime-horror drama Theatre of the Damned featuring Amir El-Masry, Sam Crane and Kelly Burke, inspired by a true story about the birth of the Grand Guignol in 1920s Paris; sci-fi comedy Venna’s Planet, based on Robin Evans’ graphic novel, featuring Amelia Tyler, Sally Knyvette, Misha Crosby and Caroline Munro and he also co-created and directed Greenborne, the first radio soap opera since BBC Radio 2’s Waggoner’s Walk and broadcast on 50 local radio stations around the UK.

An Arthur C. Clarke Award nominee for Audible docudrama series The Space Race, Sewell has also won the prestigious NYC International Radio Program ‘Best Director’ Award for Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot (BBC Radio 4) and Dan Dare: The Audio Adventures (BBC Radio 4 Extra) and also won ‘Best Drama & Fiction Producer’ Audio Production Awards 2022 (he was also a nominee in 2015 and 2017).

After a long association with the comic book industry in 2021 Sewell launched B7 Comics, a new publishing division offering new comics spanning science fiction, mystery and adventure. B7’s debut title was an original graphic novel based on the sci-fi noir story Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies, written by John Freeman (Crucible, Doctor Who) with art by Neil Edwards (Spider-man, Superman). Another title is Hancock: The Lad Himself by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page, offering a unique take on the life story of Tony Hancock, one of the UK’s most celebrated comedians, reimagined as a graphic novel.

Other credits include UKTV’s Ghostwatch LIVE (credited as the first live paranormal investigation on television); Echoes of the Past, Tomorrow’s World+; Sonnet 155 featuring Richard Briers (his last stage performance), Benedict Cumberbatch, Hattie Morahan, Paul McGann and Lisa Dillon; and acclaimed indie films Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont, Exit Thread and most recently The Colour of Spring. Sewell is currently in pre-production of crime horror film Kill Everything with Ed Polgardy, who produced the hit horror film The Wretched.