See-Saw Films Taps Fifth Season’s Ben Irving for Joint Managing Director Role as Helen Gregory Steps Down From ‘Slow Horses’ Banner
See-Saw Films, the multi-award winning Brit TV and film banner behind “Slow Horses” and upcoming Apple original feature “Tenzing,” has hired Ben Irving as managing director. Irving joins from Fifth Season, where he is currently creative director of international scripted, and replaces Helen Gregory, who leaves See-Saw after five years helping shape the TV output […]
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See-Saw Films Taps Fifth Season’s Ben Irving for Joint Managing Director Role as Helen Gregory Steps Down From ‘Slow Horses’ Banner(opens original report in a new tab)DeadlineTier B
‘Slow Horses’ Maker See-Saw Films Hires Fifth Season’s Ben Irving; Helen Gregory Stepping Down(opens original report in a new tab)Slow Horses producer See-Saw Films has hired Fifth Season’s Ben Irving, with Helen Gregory exiting after five years. Irving has been appointed Joint Managing Director, working alongside Simon Gillis, who holds the same… — Deadline
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