{"id":23332,"date":"2025-09-02T09:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T13:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/clerkenwell-films-taps-sami-el-hadi-as-executive-producer\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T09:54:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T13:54:13","slug":"clerkenwell-films-taps-sami-el-hadi-as-executive-producer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/clerkenwell-films-taps-sami-el-hadi-as-executive-producer-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Clerkenwell Films Taps Sami El-Hadi as Executive Producer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clerkenwell Films, the outfit behind Netflix\u2019s <em>Baby Reindeer<\/em>, has appointed Sami El-Hadi as executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>El-Hadi joins Clerkenwell Films from the BBC, where he was head of development and the executive producer of shows like <em>This City is Ours<\/em> and <em>Dear England<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve been a fan of Clerkenwell&#8217;s output for many years, and they&#8217;re a company that consistently produces genre-defining shows,\u201d said El-Hadi. \u201cI&#8217;m very excited to be joining such an incredible team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clerkenwell Films has produced Netflix\u2019s <em>Baby Reindeer<\/em>, <em>Somewhere Boy<\/em> for Channel 4 and <em>Cheaters<\/em> for BBC, among others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been clear to me from the moment I met him at BBC Drama that Sami is a massive talent,\u201d said Petra Fried, joint managing director of Clerkenwell Films. \u201cHis tastes align so well with Clerkenwell\u2019s, and I can\u2019t wait to start working with him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Upcoming series for Clerkenwell Films include <em>The Death of Bunny Munro<\/em> for Sky, starring Matt Smith and based on Nick Cave\u2019s novel of the same name, and <em>Alice and Steve<\/em> for Disney+, starring Nicola Walker and Jemaine Clement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clerkenwell Films, the outfit behind Netflix\u2019s Baby Reindeer, has appointed Sami El-Hadi as executive producer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7389,"featured_media":23334,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[2570,11309,6025],"class_list":["post-23332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-clerkenwell-films","tag-petra-fried","tag-sami-el-hadi","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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