Furquan Akhtar was a storyliner (the position being renamed from "story associate") for 331 episodes of Coronation Street in two stints in the role from January 2013 to August 2014.
The winner of the BBC's “Alfred Bradley Bursary Award”, he went on to storyline for Hollyoaks and has since enjoyed great success with his own original television scripts for The Dumping Ground, Wolfblood, Wissper and Andy and the Band as well as three BBC radio dramas Shamed, Brotherhood and Auntie-Jee.
Episodes storylined by Furquan Akhtar[]
2013 (177 episodes)
- All episodes between Episode 8049 (28th January 2013) and Episode 8063 (15th February 2013)
- All episodes between Episode 8129 (20th May 2013) and Episode 8289/90 (30th December 2013)
2014 (154 episodes)
- All episodes between Episode 8291 (1st January 2014) and Episode 8444 (8th August 2014)