Nicholas Hicks-Beach

Nicholas "Nick" Hicks-Beach wrote 84 episodes of EastEnders between December 1995 and October 2012, including a break in 2002, two double episodes and two co-written episodes with Mark Clompus and Richard Davidson. Prior to this, he began working on the show as a script editor in the early 1990s before producing a few in the mid-1990s.

He has written for the television series Badger, Rockface, Law & Order: UK, Inspector Lewis, DCI Banks and Midsomer Murders as well as the television movies McBride: Anybody Here Murder Marty? and McBride: Dogged. He was the executive producer of the screenplay Letters from a Killer in 1998 and was a researcher for the television movie Max Headroom in 1985.

1990s
1995 (1 episode) 1996 (7 episodes) 1997 (3 episodes) 1998 (5 episodes) 1999 (9 episodes)
 * Episode 1221 (11 December 1995)
 * Episode 1244 (30 January 1996)
 * Episode 1245 (1 February 1996)
 * Episode 1331 (15 August 1996)
 * Episode 1332 (19 August 1996)
 * Episode 1374 (25 November 1996)
 * Episode 1388 (25 December 1996)
 * Episode 1389 (26 December 1996)
 * Episode 1429 (31 March 1997 - Part 1)
 * Episode 1443 (29 April 1997)
 * Episode 1444 (1 May 1997)
 * Episode 1564 (20 January 1998)
 * Episode 1565 (22 January 1998)
 * Episode 1566 (26 January 1998)
 * Episode 1594 (31 March 1998)
 * Episode 1595 (2 April 1998)
 * Episode 1732 (2 February 1999)
 * Episode 1733 (4 February 1999)
 * Episode 1734 (8 February 1999)
 * Episode 1775 (11 May 1999)
 * Episode 1776 (13 May 1999)
 * Episode 1808 (20 July 1999)
 * Episode 1809 (22 July 1999)
 * Episode 1860 (9 November 1999)
 * Episode 1861 (11 November 1999)

2000s
2000 (2 episodes) 2001 (2 episodes) 2003 (4 episodes) 2004 (9 episodes) 2005 (4 episodes) 2006 (11 episodes) 2007 (9 episodes) 2008 (6 episodes) 2009 (2 episodes)
 * Episode 1903 (3 February 2000)
 * Episode 1983 (3 August 2000)
 * Episode 2055 (9 January 2001)
 * Episode 2056 (11 January 2001)
 * Episode 2552 (15 July 2003)
 * Episode 2553 (17 July 2003)
 * Episode 2599 (6 October 2003)
 * Episode 2600 (7 October 2003)
 * Episode 2694 (15 March 2004)
 * Episode 2695 (16 March 2004)
 * Episode 2728 (13 May 2004)
 * Episode 2729 (14 May 2004)
 * Episode 2780 (11 August 2004)
 * Episode 2781 (12 August 2004)
 * Episode 2785 (20 August 2004)
 * Episode 2821 (22 October 2004)
 * Episode 2850 (13 December 2004)
 * Episode 2876 (21 January 2005)
 * Episode 2967 (30 June 2005)
 * Episode 2972 (8 July 2005)
 * Episode 3064 (16 December 2005)
 * Episode 3086 (19 January 2006)
 * Episode 3087 (20 January 2006)
 * Episode 3122/3123 (24 March 2006) (Double episode and co-written with Mark Clompus)
 * Episode 3158 (25 May 2006)
 * Episode 3159 (26 May 2006)
 * Episode 3185 (11 July 2006)
 * Episode 3196 (31 July 2006)
 * Episode 3219 (8 September 2006)
 * Episode 3231 (29 September 2006)
 * Episode 3280 (24 December 2006)
 * Episode 3283 (26 December 2006)
 * Episode 3325 (6 March 2007)
 * Episode 3326 (8 March 2007)
 * Episode 3380 (11 June 2007)
 * Episode 3381 (12 June 2007)
 * Episode 3416 (13 August 2007)
 * Episode 3417 (14 August 2007)
 * Episode 3418 (16 August 2007)
 * Episode 3464 (2 November 2007)
 * Episode 3465 (5 November 2007)
 * Episode 3500 (2 January 2008)
 * Episode 3501/3502 (3 January 2008) (Double episode and co-written with Richard Davidson)
 * Episode 3532 (25 February 2008)
 * Episode 3645 (11 September 2008)
 * Episode 3699 (15 December 2008)
 * Episode 3700 (16 December 2008)
 * Episode 3822 (13 July 2009)
 * Episode 3890 (9 November 2009)

2010s
2010 (5 episodes) 2011 (2 episodes) 2012 (3 episodes)
 * Episode 3968 (22 March 2010)
 * Episode 3994 (4 May 2010)
 * Episode 4035 (16 July 2010)
 * Episode 4081 (4 October 2010)
 * Episode 4112 (26 November 2010)
 * Episode 4204 (2 May 2011)
 * Episode 4305 (24 October 2011)
 * Episode 4372 (9 February 2012)
 * Episode 4424 (10 May 2012)
 * Episode 4513 (12 October 2012)