{"id":8361,"date":"2018-04-23T10:23:40","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T14:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/british-writers-laurence-marks-maurice-gran-sign-chrysalis\/"},"modified":"2018-04-23T11:00:31","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T15:00:31","slug":"british-writers-laurence-marks-maurice-gran-sign-with-chrysalis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2018\/04\/23\/british-writers-laurence-marks-maurice-gran-sign-with-chrysalis\/","title":{"rendered":"British Writers Laurence Marks &#038; Maurice Gran Sign with Chrysalis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chrysalis Vision has inked an exclusive first-look deal with British writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, whose credits include <em>Birds of a Feather<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership reunites the duo with Chrysalis CEO Mick Pilsworth, who worked with them during the early 1990s when he was managing director of their TV production business, Alomo Productions.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Wright, chairman of Chrysalis Vision, said: \u201cI am delighted that we have managed to attract two of the most successful British television writers to work exclusively with us, and I look forward to working with them on a number of projects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pilsworth commented: \u201cMarks and Gran have an outstanding record of achievement in British television. They have created over 20 successful long-running series, including <em>Birds of a Feather<\/em>, which is still on the air 30 years after it first aired; other acclaimed series including <em>Goodnight Sweetheart<\/em> and <em>The New Statesman<\/em>. Together we will be developing a number of new television dramas and comedies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marks and Gran added: \u201cWe are delighted to be working with Mick Pilsworth once again, and also with Chris Wright, whose success in music and television is legendary.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chrysalis Vision has inked an exclusive first-look deal with British writers Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, whose credits include Birds of a Feather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":350,"featured_media":8362,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1006],"class_list":["post-8361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-chrysalis-vision"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>British Writers Laurence Marks &amp; 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