{"id":10052,"date":"2017-04-26T11:01:46","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T15:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/a-very-british-hotel-ep-joins-firecracker\/"},"modified":"2017-04-26T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T18:00:50","slug":"a-very-british-hotel-ep-joins-firecracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/a-very-british-hotel-ep-joins-firecracker\/","title":{"rendered":"A Very British Hotel EP Joins Firecracker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Morgan, who recently served as executive producer of the <em>A Very British Hotel<\/em> (<em>Inside the Mandarin Oriental<\/em>)\u00a0series, has been appointed as the new creative director of factual at Firecracker.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan will be responsible for spearheading the development and production\u00a0of new\u00a0series and formats as\u00a0Firecracker continues\u00a0to\u00a0grow its\u00a0brand of popular\u00a0factual in both the U.K. and the U.S. She will be based in the London office. She has previously held senior creative roles at Oxford Scientific Films, Mentorn Media and Twofour, and is also the deputy chair of the BAFTA TV Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Her other credits include <em>The Fried Chicken Shop<\/em>, <em>Educating&#8230;<\/em>, <em>Why Men Wear Frocks with Grayson Perry<\/em>, <em>The F***ing Fulfords<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Hotel of Mum and Dad<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Hotel Fixer<\/em> and <em>Gregg&#8217;s: More Than Meets the Pie<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Jes Wilkins, the chief creative officer of Firecracker, said,\u00a0\u201cEmma is one of the most talented and innovative creatives in the business. I&#8217;ve always wanted to work with her\u00a0and I&#8217;m delighted that the time has finally come. She joins an excellent senior team\u00a0at an exciting time for Firecracker as we try to build on a strong slate of new and existing series from both our London and Glasgow offices, and I can&#8217;t wait to see what she will come up with next.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Morgan added, \u201cFirecracker have a great reputation for producing attention-grabbing programs that people talk about for years.\u00a0As well as being talented, they\u2019re also a really nice bunch of people.\u00a0I am delighted to be joining the team.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emma Morgan, who recently served as executive producer of the A Very British Hotel (Inside the Mandarin Oriental) series, has been appointed as the new creative director of factual at Firecracker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":10053,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1525],"class_list":["post-10052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-firecracker","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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