Former BBC Producer Joins Talent Television

LONDON, April 28: Talent Television has appointed Dinah Gray as development executive for factual entertainment.

Gray will bolster the factual entertainment team and help drive Talent’s
development slate both in the U.K. and internationally. She will report to
Talent’s managing director, Tony Humphreys, until Jonathan Glazier takes up his
new role as the company’s director of entertainment at the beginning of June.

Prior to Talent Television, Gray most recently consulted for a number of
small independents, including Ruggie Media and B6 Entertainment, as well as
developed her own documentary projects. From 2004-2005, Gray was the producer
of format entertainment development at the BBC, where she was responsible for
the first season of Just the Two of Us and Never Mind the Full
Stops
. Gray has also served as the development executive of entertainment at
Carlton Television Productions and as the head of development at Fremantle
(U.K.) Productions. Her credits include Who Wants to be a Restaurateur, Proverbially
Speaking
, The House that Lotto Built and Britain’s Sexiest.

Humphreys commented: “As Talent
moves into a new era with a newly installed chairman and director of
entertainment, we are delighted to be able to grow our factual entertainment
team. Dinah joins us with a wealth of experience and we are confident that she
will be the ideal person to further expand our development slate both in the
U.K. and overseas.”

—By Irene Lew