AINSLIE CLOUSTON

CLOUSTON HAS BEEN BUILDING HER WRITING CAREER ON THE BACK OF SHOWS SUCH AS MY LIFE IS MURDER, Playing for Keeps , Amazing Grace and Darby & Joan , while she also directed comedy 600 Bottles of Wine . Now the Australian is writing the scripts for Paper Dolls , a scripted drama set in 2000 that follows the meteoric rise and fall of fi ctional girl band Indigo, a manufactured pop group born out of one of the fi rst reality TV shows. Facing instant success and stardom, the girls’ connection with each other evolves from competition to con fi dants until secrets threaten to tear the band apart. Commissioned by Network 10 and Paramount+, the series is due out in 2023.