Peacock Productions Gets U.K. Development Head

NEW YORK: Sophie Lloyd is the new head of development for Peacock Productions UK, responsible for overseeing the development of original programs in the factual-entertainment genre.

Her remit covers reality, lifestyle, crime, documentary and docusoap. Prior to joining Peacock Productions, Lloyd was a series producer at Studio Lambert, where she co-produced the Seven Days series for Channel 4. Her credits also include working on reality and entertainment series such as Big Brother, I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here, Love Island, Fame Academy, House of Tiny Tearaways and Big Brother’s Big Mouth.

“We are delighted to have Sophie overseeing our program development in the U.K.,” said Sharon Scott, the executive VP of Peacock Productions. “Her vast knowledge and experience of the U.K. market will be a great resource for Peacock Productions as we continue to grow and expand.”