DLT Names Drama, Comedy Consultant

LONDON, December 15: DLT Entertainment has appointed
Jonathan Powell, to the newly created role of drama and comedy consultant.

Powell, who started work at DLT’s London office this week,
will look to increase the development and production of DLT’s comedy and drama
output, alongside John Bartlett, DLT’s director of comedy and drama.

Powell’s career includes six years as the BBC’s head of
drama, a further six years as controller for BBC One, and almost a decade as
controller of drama at Carlton TV. He is currently a Professor of Media Arts at
Royal Holloway College, University of London and will continue in that post
while at DLT.