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Piers Wenger is a British television executive who has served as controller of BBC drama commissioning since 2016. Early life. Wenger was born Piers John Wenger in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, on 29 June 1972. [citation needed] Career. As a producer, Wenger closely collaborated with Victoria Wood over a decade on her dramatic projects.
Piers Wenger was appointed BBC Director of Drama in September 2020 and has been Controller of BBC Drama since late 2016. Prior to this he was Head of Drama at Channel 4, and Head...
Mar 1, 2022 · The BBC is announcing today that Director of Drama, Piers Wenger and Director of Film, Rose Garnett, are leaving the BBC to join A24 and will remain in London.
This is certainly the take of the BBC’s head of drama, Piers Wenger, who has defended what have been branded as his ‘woke’ adaptations. The Telegraph reports that Wenger feels the BBC should ‘repurpose’ classic novels – repopulating them with female, black and Asian characters and contemporary themes – in order to cater to a ...
Piers Wenger was born on 29 June 1972 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. He is a producer and actor, known for How I Live Now (2013), Housewife, 49 (2005) and The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007).
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Apr 5, 2019 · Piers Wenger is controller of BBC drama commissioning for more than 450 hours of programming across the year. He joined the BBC in late 2016; before that he was head of drama at Channel 4...
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Jun 28, 2016 · Piers Wenger, the man who played a key role in giving the keys of the Tardis to Matt Smith, has landed the job of controller of BBC drama commissioning.
