{"id":6906,"date":"2016-07-19T11:44:51","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T15:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/bob-co-ties-up-with-bafta-winner-david-parfitt\/"},"modified":"2016-07-19T13:13:41","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T17:13:41","slug":"bob-co-ties-up-with-producer-david-parfitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2016\/07\/19\/bob-co-ties-up-with-producer-david-parfitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob &amp; Co Ties Up with Producer David Parfitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Bob &amp; Co has entered into a partnership with David Parfitt, a\u00a0BAFTA- and Academy Award-winning producer and the\u00a0founder of Trademark Films.<\/p>\n<p>Parfitt, whose film credits include <em>Shakespeare in Love<\/em>, will serve as creative consultant and sit on the Investment Committee for the Cultural Capital Fund. He will also consult across Bob &amp; Co and their media partners Duchess Street Productions, SUMS Film &amp; Media and Ghost Light, advising on a number of TV, film and theater projects. In addition, Parfitt will support Bob &amp; Co as the company\u00a0develops and produces high-end projects and invests in emerging talent as a consultant, while also continuing his work at Trademark Films.<\/p>\n<p>Bob Benton, Bob &amp; Co&#8217;s founder and CEO, remarked: \u201cDavid is one of the U.K.\u2019s most respected producers, bringing a wealth of experience across a range of TV, film and theater projects. I\u2019m delighted to welcome David to our family, where stories come first.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Parfitt noted: \u201cI am looking forward to working with Bob, Tim, Donna, Andy and the team. I have worked closely with Bob &amp; Co on their brilliant adaptation of Sebastian Faulk\u2019s <em>The Girl at the Lion D\u2019Or<\/em> and it seems a natural progression to help where I can on the rest of their very exciting slate. I will, of course, continue my commitment to all our Trademark projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Donna Wiffen, the managing director of Duchess Street, added: \u201cI can\u2019t wait to get cracking with David on board. He\u2019s a great producer and brings a wealth of talent to the table.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Bob &amp; Co has entered into a partnership with David Parfitt, a BAFTA- and Academy Award-winning producer and the founder of Trademark Films.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":6907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[705,706,707],"class_list":["post-6906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bob-co","tag-david-parfitt","tag-trademark-films"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bob &amp; Co Ties Up with Producer David Parfitt - TVEUROPE<\/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\/tveurope\/2016\/07\/19\/bob-co-ties-up-with-producer-david-parfitt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bob &amp; 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