Nicola Larder Producer - Executive Producer Agent: Julie Press - [email protected]

Nicola Executive Produced and co-created the Emmy Award-winning Netflix drama ‘Marcella‘ which is currently in its third series. She also originated the concept for ‘Cobra‘, a 6-part political thriller which is currently in production for Sky 1 and New Pictures. She worked on a first look deal sourcing and creating content for ABC Studios International and was previously an Executive Producer at Leopardrama. Nicola has also worked at Sky Drama Commissioning as a Drama Development Executive and has produced on the BBC Drama series ‘Casualty‘ and ‘Waterloo Road‘.

Work Executive Producer

Nordisk Film & Television Executive Producer (2019) Providing Executive Producer services on a new series ‘Cold Hawaii’, an English language drama based in Denmark. Working with lead writer Torleif Hoppe (The Killing, DNA).

Hoodlum Entertainment (2019) Executive Producer Currently collaborating on a number of high-end drama development projects for this international drama producer based in LA and Australia.

ABC Studios International Executive Producer - First Look Deal (2019) Nicola worked with ABC Studios International to develop, source and create original series as part of its expansion into European content. She created a slate of high-end drama projects with both UK and international talent attached. ABC Studios International is a Disney company that owns the ABC Network, The Fox Group and Hulu.

Cobra (2019) New Pictures A 6-part political thriller currently in production for Sky 1 and New Pictures. Nicola originated and developed the concept for the show and attached writer Ben Richards.

Buccaneer Media (2015-2019) Executive Producer

Kitson Press Associates Limited, 32 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7PB. Tel: 0203 848 1400 Registered in England No. 8873757 Registered office: 154 Brookscroft Road, London E17 4JR Co-Creator and Executive Producer on Marcella, an 8-part series for Netflix/ITV. Written by Hans Rosenfeldt. The show is now in its 3rd series and has been shown in over 200 territories globally on Netflix and stars Anna Friel. Production Company Elephant are currently developing a version for the French Market. Along with her work on Marcella Nicola also maintained a bespoke slate of High-end drama projects, both Pan-European and Transatlantic.

Leopardrama (2015-2016) Executive Producer Worked across a slate of development projects, including a 90 minute single film about athlete Mo Farrah, developed with Polly Hill for BBC2 and ‘Murderers Next Door’, a fact-based drama written by Stephen Merchant and Vicky Jones.

Producer & Development Producer

World Productions (2014-2015) Development Producer on ‘Sibling Rivalry’ a crime series optioned by World. Written by Rachel Flowerday, Exec Jake Lushington.

Pure Grass Films (2015) Worked on a number of projects as a development producer with MD Ben Grass, including : ‘Corbally’, a period Horror Series and ‘The Grid’, a series set in the world of Formula One racing.

Sky Drama Commissioning Drama Development Executive (2013) Broadcast Exec on series dramas in production and in development. These included; DRACULA (10x1hr) for Sky Living. Transmitted Oct 2013 – Jan 2014. THE TUNNEL (10x1hr) for . Transmitted Sept 2013 – Jan 2014. THE PSYCHOPATH NEXT DOOR, a pilot for Sky Living, made by ITV Studios. LAWLESS, a pilot for Sky Living, made by TwentyTwenty. RANKIN DISCOVERS, a 4×45 minute series for Arts with famed photographer and filmmaker Rankin. TX’s summer 2015. FUNGUS THE BOGEYMAN, in development with Imaginarium for Xmas 2015. Written by Tom Macrae. CRITICAL, in development with Hattrick for . Written by Jed Mecurio. Worked to Head of Drama, Anne Mensah and Cameron Roach.

Kitson Press Associates Limited, 32 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7PB. Tel: 0203 848 1400 Registered in England No. 8873757 Registered office: 154 Brookscroft Road, London E17 4JR Waterloo Road (2012) Shed Productions Producer Series 8, 30 x 60 Eps Executive Producer, Cameron Roach. Produced 30 x 1hour episodes of series 8. Managed the process of relocating the drama from its original Rochdale base to its new Scotland base in Greenock Oversaw story lines including the school’s re-launch in Scotland. Directors included Nigel Douglas, Roberto Banguar and Craig Pickles

Casualty (2011-2012) BBC Drama Producer across series 24 and 25 (each series is 48 x 1hr). Executive Producers, Jonathan Young and Nikki Wilson. A key member of the production team as the drama closed down shooting in Bristol and relocated to Cardiff. A block producer across the drama’s 25th anniversary. Produced the first episodes ever shot in Cardiff Directors included Decland O’Dwyer, Reza Moradi, Nigel Douglas, Tim Leandro and Steve Brett Writers commissioned included Tom Macrae, Rachel Flowerday, Steve McAteer

Casualty (2009-2011) Script Producer Managed a department that story-lined and edited 2×48 episodes (series 24 and 25) Executives, Belinda Campbell and Oliver Kent. Employed regular core and episodically commissioned writers as well as managing the BBC Writers Academy intake who wrote 8/48 episodes Led 4 annual story conferences alongside the show-runner Mark Cately

Size 9 (2010) Development Producer Developed original drama concepts for Ray Winstone. Executive, Michael Wigs Worked closely with Eleanor Moran (Former BBC Wales commissioning Exec).

Sprout Pictures (2009) Development Producer Commissioned by Eleanor Moran at BBC Wales to develop a 5 part noir thriller with director, Marc Evans.

Kitson Press Associates Limited, 32 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7PB. Tel: 0203 848 1400 Registered in England No. 8873757 Registered office: 154 Brookscroft Road, London E17 4JR Executives, Gina Carter and Stephen Fry. Starring Matthew Rhys and Michael Sheen.

Mr Eleven (2008) Tiger Aspect Productions Producer 2 x 60, romantic comedy for ITV1. Executive Producers, Greg Brenman, Richard Fell Director: Paul Gay Writer Amanda Coe. Cast included Michelle Ryan, Sean Maguire, Olivia Coleman, Denis Lawson and Lynda Bellingham

Tiger Aspect Productions Development Producer (2006-2009) Managed a slate of series and serial ideas in development with UK and international broadcasters Executives; Greg Brenman, Richard Fell and Foz Allen Worked with writers including Neil Labute, Katie Baxendale, William Osborne, Sam Vincent, Alex Cary and Marston Bloom

Script Executive

New Tricks (2004-2006) Wall to Wall Script editor and story-liner on two and a half series of BBC ratings winner. Executives Mike Dormer, Tom Sherry, Alex Graham and Eleanor Moran for the BBC. Writers included Nick Fisher, Lisa Holdsworth, Howard Overman and Steve Coombes.

Dream Team (2002-2004) Hewland International Nicola worked her way up from Assistant Script editor, to running a department of in house script editors and writers to storyline and edit 64 episodes of DREAM TEAM series 5 & 6. Writers included Jesse O’Mahoney, Ellen Taylor, Rachel Flowerday and Ben Harris

Development Assistant

World Productions (2001-2002) Development Assistant & Assistant to Head of Drama

Kitson Press Associates Limited, 32 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7PB. Tel: 0203 848 1400 Registered in England No. 8873757 Registered office: 154 Brookscroft Road, London E17 4JR Responsible to Head of Drama, Sophie Balhetchet and Tony Garnett. Worked across projects including Trance (Joe Adherne), Table 12 (new writers), Men Only (C4) starring Marc Warren, Martin Freeman and Stephen Moyer.

Kitson Press Associates Limited, 32 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 7PB. Tel: 0203 848 1400 Registered in England No. 8873757 Registered office: 154 Brookscroft Road, London E17 4JR