Tiger Aspect’s Perrin Joins UKTV

LONDON, April 11: UKTV has
named Lisa Perrin to the position of director of commissioning for
entertainment.

The new appointment
completes the restructure of UKTV’s commissioning department. Perrin will take
up her new post on May 19, reporting directly to Matthew Littleford, the
controller of UKTV.

Perrin joins UKTV from
Tiger Aspect, where she served as the director of reality and popular factual.
Her career highlights include executive producing Supermodels (Bravo) in the U.S., Streetmate (ITV2), Make Me a Supermodel (Five) and Victoria’s Empire (BBC One).

Littleford commented: “I
am incredibly excited to be working with Lisa and she completes a dynamite
commissioning team. She’s worked on some of the most talked about programs to
have hit our TV screens and I can’t wait to get her stuck into some of the
exciting projects we’ve got lined up at UKTV.”

—By Irene Lew