{"id":5763,"date":"2015-02-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/02\/16\/itv-studios-potato-appoints-head-of-development\/"},"modified":"2015-02-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-02-16T00:00:00","slug":"itv-studios-potato-appoints-head-of-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2015\/02\/16\/itv-studios-potato-appoints-head-of-development\/","title":{"rendered":"ITV Studios&#8217; Potato Appoints Head of Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tLONDON:&nbsp;Claire Morrison, who currently serves as a senior development exec at Shine TV, is joining the ITV Studios label Potato in the newly created post of head of development.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMorrison will take up her new role at Potato in March. Prior to her time at Shine TV,&nbsp;Morrison was a development exec for BBC One. She also served as joint development head of BBC North and was a development producer at both Maverick Television and Endemol. During her career,&nbsp;Morrison has been involved in the development of such series as&nbsp;<em>The Met&nbsp;<\/em>(BBC One),&nbsp;<em>Children&#039;s Hospital&nbsp;<\/em>(ITV),&nbsp;<em>Billy Connolly: Route 66&nbsp;<\/em>(ITV) and&nbsp;<em>Supersize vs Superskinny&nbsp;<\/em>(Channel 4).&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\u00e2\u0080\u00a8Michael Kelpie, the managing director of Potato, said: &ldquo;We love the shows we make at Potato and in Claire we&#039;ve found a talented and creative head of development who shares our passion. Her appointment marks a significant step in our growth plans as&nbsp;we&nbsp;continue to focus on developing more successful, returnable formats across a broad range of U.K. broadcasters.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tMorrison added: &ldquo;I really liked Michael when I met him and felt instinctively he was a true creative leader. I am really looking forward to joining the team at Potato where I am sure we will create some fantastic TV projects together.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON:&nbsp;Claire Morrison, who currently serves as a senior development exec at Shine TV, is joining the ITV Studios label Potato in the newly created post of head of development.&nbsp; Morrison will take up her new role at Potato in March. Prior to her time at Shine TV,&nbsp;Morrison was a development exec for BBC One. 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