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Martha Brass has been appointed BBC Studios Productions' new chief operating officer, reporting to Ralph Lee, CEO of BBC Studios Productions.

BBC Studios Showcase will again be fully digital in 2022, with a three-day program of virtual events from February 28 to March 2.

BBC Studios is on track to meet its five-year target of £1.2 billion in returns to the BBC by 2021/22, despite the challenges of the last year amid the pandemic.

BBC Studios has entered into a development, production and distribution partnership agreement with the award-winning comedy talents Simon Bird and Jonny Sweet.

BBC Studios will host its first-ever virtual Showcase, a three-day program of events running from February 22 to 24, 2021.

BBC Studios has unveiled its new virtual Writers' Workshop initiative, which is designed to give those already writing for TV the tools and support to develop their experience and hone their craft.

BBC Studios appointed CFO Tom Fussell to act as interim CEO from September 1, when current CEO Tim Davie becomes BBC director-general.

BBC Studios and UKTV have appointed Melanie Rumani as global head of acquisitions, a newly created role following the decision to combine the remit of the acquisitions teams.

BBC Studios has appointed Grant Welland as chief operating officer for the U.K. region distribution and UKTV.

Cassian Harrison, currently channel editor of BBC Four, has been appointed senior VP of commissioning and content global services at BBC Studios for a nine-month term.