DRAMA & YOUNG ADULTS
Louise Sutton
Head of Drama & YA
Louise Sutton is a BAFTA and RTS award-winning producer who joined Lime Pictures in 2018 as Head of Drama and Young Adults. Her appointment marked a return to Lime for Louise, where she began her career over 15 years ago working on Brookside, Grange Hill and Hollyoaks.
Louise SuttonHead of Drama & YA
Louise Sutton is a BAFTA and RTS award-winning producer who joined Lime Pictures in 2018 as Head of Drama and Young Adults. Her appointment marked a return to Lime for Louise, where she began her career over 15 years ago working on Brookside, Grange Hill and Hollyoaks.
Louise most recently produced Butterfly (Red Productions/ITV), Tony Marchant’s story of one family struggling to cope with their trans child and prejudices against them.
Prior to that Louise produced two critically-acclaimed episodes of Black Mirror for Netflix: USS Callister, starring Cristin Milioti, Jesse Plemons, Jimmi Simpson, Michaela Coel and directed by Toby Haynes; and Metalhead, starring Maxine Peake, directed by David Slade. The former won 4 Emmys including Outstanding Television Movie for Sutton at the 2018 Emmys in the US. Metalhead also won the Bafta award for Visual Effects.
After 5 years on Coronation Street, including as Assistant Producer during its landmark 50th anniversary year, Louise was the first Series Producer of CBBC’s The Dumping Ground, which won a BAFTA, an RTS Award and a Writers’ Guild award. She went on to produce series ranging from Midsomer Murders, Home Fires and Jekyll & Hyde for ITV to BBC1’s Death in Paradise.
Rebecca J. FentonHead of Development Drama and YA
Prior to joining Lime Pictures, Rebecca Fenton established and grew a multi-award-winning portfolio of scripted audio drama productions for Audible, an Amazon Company. With a contact book spanning international agents, IP owners, acting talent and writers, Rebecca was a driving force behind Audible UK’s growth over the last decade, having held a number of roles in the company before ‘coming home’ to an Original Content Commissioning role. She built up a portfolio of 40+ dramas across a wide range of genres and IP partnerships, including several innovative pieces drawing upon premium non-fiction material.
Fenton’s award-winning commissions have included The Jungle Book (Double Audie Award winning), Murder on the Orient Express (Cameo Award), Blood on Satan's Claw (New York City Radio Award for Best Drama Special, 2018) and key commissioning partnerships included Agatha Christie Ltd and The Donmar Warehouse. Under Rebecca’s creative direction, the productions attracted big name talent to Audible’s Original Production slate including Dominic West, Rebecca Hall, David Tennant and Ruby Wax.
Alison LooseDrama Production Executive
Alison Loose returned to Lime Pictures as a Production Executive in early 2018 to work across both the Drama and Kids departments as the company prepared for growth on both sides of the Atlantic. Prior to that she had been working in house at BBC Children’s taking care of the development slate and managing co-producer relationships. Alison’s credits as a Line Producer include prime time hits Last Tango in Halifax, Scott and Bailey and Home Fires.
