Motherfaker

A happily childfree-by-choice teacher decides to fake a pregnancy to get a year off work. Pulling off this 'immaculate misconception' should be easy enough, right? Wrong . . .

Anna Brook-Mitchell is a BAFTA Rocliffe Comedy-winning writer, actor and filmmaker. Her BBC Comedy Short Film, Man Eater - written with her screenwriting partner, Angela Nesi - aired on BBC Three in 2023 and was selected for Raindance 2024 as part of the Nova Express Shorts Programme. Anna lives in South East London. When she's not writing, she enjoys swimming, watching sport and playing the trumpet (badly) in the City Showtunes Orchestra.