{"id":19062,"date":"2023-08-14T11:31:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T15:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T12:31:22","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T16:31:22","slug":"kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kudos Knight Taps Sex Education Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos Knight, the creative partnership between Kudos and <em>Peaky Blinders<\/em> creator Steven Knight, has appointed <em>Sex Education<\/em> producer Rem Conway as development producer.<\/p>\n<p>Conway will spearhead Kudos Knight\u2019s plans to grow a scripted production hub in the West Midlands by identifying and nurturing emerging local voices and proven writers from the area. He will focus on championing underrepresented and unheard voices to build a diverse pool of talent.<\/p>\n<p>A Birmingham native, Conway will be based at the new Kudos Knight office at the Minerva Works in Birmingham, part of Steven Knight\u2019s Digbeth Loc.<\/p>\n<p>As a writer, producer and director, Conway\u2019s varied production credits include Netflix\u2019s <em>Sex Education<\/em>, BBC\u2019s <em>My Name is Leon<\/em>, ITV\u2019s <em>Our House<\/em> and ITV\/Prime Video\u2019s <em>Riches<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRem is a fantastic addition to the team,\u201d said Martin Haines, joint managing director of Kudos. \u201cHe shares our drive to supercharge scripted production in Birmingham, and with him on board, a new Digbeth base, a growing pipeline of productions and upcoming investment in local skills, there is real momentum behind the Kudos Knight partnership and the TV industry in Birmingham.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing a Brummie, this feels like a long time coming and I am honored to be a part of the journey,\u201d Conway commented. \u201cBirmingham is rich with all the ingredients we need to create world-class content, and being rooted in Digbeth is the first big step for us. Now we\u2019re rooted, I am focused on our reach. I want to collaborate with trailblazing writers, discover the next generation of storytellers and work with partners that share our determination to succeed. We\u2019re open for business and ready to go!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In Kudos Knight\u2019s first announced initiative, it will partner with the Birmingham Film Academy to create access into the screen industry for locals, providing practical training courses to ensure participants have the necessary skills to serve the region\u2019s growing production sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur plan is to change the game in the West Midlands as regards creative industries and in particular TV and film,\u201d Knight noted. \u201cWe will be a globally important content-making hub, hosting the world\u2019s best storytellers and producing world-beating international productions. To take on the world, we need the best of Birmingham on our side. Our doors are open, our story has begun.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Karen Wilson, joint managing director of Kudos, added, \u201cBirmingham and the West Midlands are a thriving hub of incredibly talented creative people, from writers and directors to producers and actors. Working with the brilliant Steven Knight, we will tell stories inspired by the West Midlands to audiences across the globe. It\u2019s an incredibly exciting time, and big things are set to come.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kudos Knight, the creative partnership between Kudos and Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, has appointed Sex Education producer Rem Conway as development producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":19063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[5071,1123,7315,6556,7316,2262],"class_list":["post-19062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-karen-wilson","tag-kudos","tag-kudos-knight","tag-martin-haines","tag-rem-conway","tag-steven-knight","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kudos Knight Taps Sex Education Producer - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kudos Knight Taps Sex Education Producer - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Kudos Knight, the creative partnership between Kudos and Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, has appointed Sex Education producer Rem Conway as development producer.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-14T15:31:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-08-14T16:31:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/KudosKnight-RemConway-0823.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"320\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/\",\"name\":\"Kudos Knight Taps Sex Education Producer - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-08-14T15:31:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-08-14T16:31:22+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/kudos-night-taps-sex-education-producer\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Kudos Knight Taps Sex Education Producer\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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