David Isaac was a script editor on Coronation Street for 112 episodes between Episode 8602 (23rd March 2015) and Episode 9128 (24th March 2017) (five of them co-credited with Verity MacLeod). He then became a script writer on the programme from July 2017 and has since contributed 44 episodes including four hour-long episodes and a two more co-credited with John Kerr and Mark Burt.
Formerly a supervising solicitor, he studied part-time on and graduated with an MA in Scriptwriting for TV and radio at Salford University. He was previously a script editor on Doctors and has also contributed scripts to Going to Mecca, Lunch Monkeys (which gained him an RTS North Awards nomination) Life of Riley, All at Sea, Not Going Out and Citizen Khan. On radio, he was a writer for The Archers and Comedy Spinner.
Episodes written by David Isaac
2010s
2017 (8 episodes)
- Episode 9206 (12th July 2017)
- Episode 9220 (31st July 2017)
- Episode 9256 (22nd September 2017)
- Episode 9267 (6th October 2017)
- Episode 9268 (6th October 2017)
- Episode 9289 (1st November 2017)
- Episode 9290 (1st November 2017)
- Episode 9315 (1st December 2017)
2018 (17 episodes)
- Episode 9341 (1st January 2018)
- Episode 9371 (5th February 2018)
- Episode 9386 (22nd February 2018)
- Episode 9411 (22nd March 2018)
- Episode 9441 (27th April 2018)
- Episode 9442 (27th April 2018)
- Episode 9465 (25th May 2018)
- Episode 9486 (21st June 2018) (Double episode)
- Episode 9492 (26th June 2018) (Double episode)
- Episode 9514 (23rd July 2018)
- Episode 9521 (30th July 2018)
- Episode 9540 (22nd August 2018)
- Episode 9566 (21st September 2018)
- Episode 9588 (17th October 2018)
- Episode 9589 (17th October 2018)
- Episode 9622 (26th November 2018)
- Episode 9646 (24th December 2018) (Double episode)
2019 (16 episodes)
- Episode 9666 (14th January 2019)
- Episode 9667 (14th January 2019)
- Episode 9696 (18th February 2019)
- Episode 9697 (18th February 2019)
- Episode 9718 (15th March 2019) (Double episode, co-credited with John Kerr)
- Episode 9750 (22nd April 2019)
- Episode 9751 (22nd April 2019)
- Episode 9769 (13th May 2019)
- Episode 9792 (10th June 2019)
- Episode 9817 (10th July 2019)
- Episode 9818 (10th July 2019)
- Episode 9848 (14th August 2019)
- Episode 9869 (9th September 2019)
- Episode 9897 (16th October 2019)
- Episode 9913 (1st November 2019) (Double episode)
- Episode 9943 (4th December 2019)
2020s
2020 (3 episodes)
- Episode 9979 (13th January 2020)
- Episode 9988 (24th January 2020)
- Episode 10012 (21st February 2020) (Double episode, co-credited with Mark Burt)