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24/08/2000
LEWIS AND HOGG MOVE TO THE BBC
GRANADA controller of Drama, Simon Lewis and deputy Sue Hogg are to be signed up by BBC director of drama, children’s and entertainment Alan Yentob this week as in-house executive producers.
They have been guaranteed output deal to develop series and one-offs from the in-house department, however they will not be given commissioning responsibilities for independent productions.
Granada controller of comedy Andy Harris is tipped as a replacement for the pair.
Since early June there has been widespread speculation regarding the BBC’s interest in both Lewis and Hogg.
They have been guaranteed output deal to develop series and one-offs from the in-house department, however they will not be given commissioning responsibilities for independent productions.
Granada controller of comedy Andy Harris is tipped as a replacement for the pair.
Since early June there has been widespread speculation regarding the BBC’s interest in both Lewis and Hogg.
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