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Lorraine O’Donovan

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Director, Producer

I’ve worked on a wide range of factual, documentary and entertainment projects for broadcasters and platforms including the BBC, Channel 4, RTÉ, Netflix, Sky and Virgin Media Television, with credits spanning production and development. I’ve worked on BAFTA-winning and nominated series, and was named one of Edinburgh TV Festival’s Ones to Watch in 2018.

Most recently, I was Head of Development at Animo TV, where I led the company’s development slate, devised original formats for Irish and international markets, and produced returning series.

My work includes Series Producing, Shooting Directing and Location Directing on shows such as Race Across the WorldThe UndateablesClaridges: The Megabuild and I Am a Stalker, as well as winning the Content London Global Entertainment Formats Pitch in 2023 for an original format I developed at Animo TV.

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