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26/07/2011
Myar Craig-Brown Appointed Executive Producer ITV Studios Drama
ITV Studios is expanding its drama production unit with the appointment of Myar Craig-Brown as Executive Producer, Drama.
Reporting to Kate Bartlett, Creative Director Drama, Craig-Brown will work with the ITV Studios drama team on the development and production of a raft of new scripted content.
Joining this month, Craig-Brown makes the move to ITV Studios from BBC Television, where she has been a member of the production team on BAFTA award-winning primetime drama Holby City for more than ten years, most recently serving as Series Producer.
Kate Bartlett commented: "As we continue our strategy to grow our drama slate, it is vital that we secure the best talent in the industry. Myar has an impressive among of experience and skill across primetime drama content with wide audience appeal and I know she will be an invaluable addition to our great team."
Myar Craig-Brown added: "I am delighted to be joining ITV Studios at such an important time - the long-term ambitions for drama production provide a fantastic opportunity and I look forward to working with the drama team to develop and create outstanding content."
This new appointment follows the announcement that Francis Hopkinson, Executive Producer, DCI Banks and the BAFTA award-winning Wallander will join ITV Studios as Creative Director, Drama to establish a new Drama unit, working alongside Kate Bartlett's team. Francis joins ITV Studios from Left Bank Pictures in September.
(KMcA)
Reporting to Kate Bartlett, Creative Director Drama, Craig-Brown will work with the ITV Studios drama team on the development and production of a raft of new scripted content.
Joining this month, Craig-Brown makes the move to ITV Studios from BBC Television, where she has been a member of the production team on BAFTA award-winning primetime drama Holby City for more than ten years, most recently serving as Series Producer.
Kate Bartlett commented: "As we continue our strategy to grow our drama slate, it is vital that we secure the best talent in the industry. Myar has an impressive among of experience and skill across primetime drama content with wide audience appeal and I know she will be an invaluable addition to our great team."
Myar Craig-Brown added: "I am delighted to be joining ITV Studios at such an important time - the long-term ambitions for drama production provide a fantastic opportunity and I look forward to working with the drama team to develop and create outstanding content."
This new appointment follows the announcement that Francis Hopkinson, Executive Producer, DCI Banks and the BAFTA award-winning Wallander will join ITV Studios as Creative Director, Drama to establish a new Drama unit, working alongside Kate Bartlett's team. Francis joins ITV Studios from Left Bank Pictures in September.
(KMcA)
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