Producer
Jane Dauncey is an experienced Executive and Series Producer. She has a strong track record of working in drama series, comedy drama, singles and children’s drama. She has produced award winning drama for the BBC, Channel 4, Sky and ITV and has filmed all over the UK as well as in Russia, Cambodia and Bulgaria. She also headed up an independent production company, ‘Machine Productions’ in Wales, through two co-productions.
Producer on the second series of the drama series for S4C/C4/Sundance Now/APC
6 x 60’ Psychological Thriller
Executive Producer on this flagship, award-winning children’s drama series which shoots in the North East.
13 x 30′
Producer: Jonathan Wolfman
Producer on this popular cat and mouse crime thriller for BBC Studios. Starring Eve Myles and Babou Ceesay. The 6 x 60′ episodes are directed by Jonathan Teplitzky and Rebecca Rycroft.
6 x 60′ Thriller
Execs: Alex Lamb, Pricilla Parish
Series Creator: Gaby Hull
Producer (Development) 13 x 30′ Eps
Exec Producers: Anita Burgess, Sam Talbot
Responsible for heading up and managing a team of screenwriting coaches at this expanding writers development organisation.
Developing a varied slate of drama projects and the series for this Welsh Production company, producers of ‘Hinterland’. Working with Executive Producer Ed Thomas.
Series 1, 6 x 60′ Eps
Exec Producer: Kate Norrish, Polly Leys
Director: Andy Goddard
3 x 60′ Drama
Exec Producer: Kieran Roberts
Director: Adrian Shergold
Cast: Ray Winstone, Amanda Redman
TX Autumn 2015
6 x 60′ Crime Drama
Directors: Mat King, Joss Agnew, Jill Robertson
Exec Producer: Alison Jackson
10 x 60′
Written by Ruth Jones, Simon Ludders & Ben Evans, Steve Spiers.
Cast: Ruth Jones, Catrin Stewart, Owen Teale, James Corden
Directors: Juliet May, Sandy Johnson, Sue Tully
Television single drama 1 x 90′
Director: Gillies Mackinnon
Cast: Robert Carlyle, Mark Lewis Jones, Cara Readle, Joe McFadden
Executive Producers: Andrea Calderwood, Ann Mensah
Best Feature, Norwich Film Festival
Best Film, Swansea Bay Film Festival
BAFTA Wales, Best Teenage Show
C4 Cultural Diversity Award short-list
Series 2, 10 x 30′
Historical Children’s Series
CBBC with Little Entertainment Group, Parthenon and HLT. Shot on a Roman set in Bulgaria and sea scenes in Malta.
Directors: Marcus White and Jill Robertson.
Series 19, 20 & 21
Lead writer Barbara Machin, writing team included Cath Tregenna, Gaby Chiappe, Robin Mukherjee, Ann Marie di Mambro, Steve McAteer, Jason Sutton, Mark Catley.
Producers: Jane Hudson, Jane Steventon, Sue Howells, Alex Perrin.
Directors: Paul walker, Diarmuid Lawrence, SJ Clarkson, Patrick Lau, Paul Murphy, Darcia Martin, Steve Kelly
BAFTA Award for Series 21
BBC 1 Single drama
Part of BBC’s big cross channel season about children in care.
Awards – Prix Danube, Broadcast Award, RTS Award
Director: Joss Agnew
Series 1 and 2, 26 episodes a series.
Developed and produced the care home comedy drama that still underpins CBBC’s output with The Dumping Ground spin-off. It reached over 50% share.
RTS Award
Directors: Sue Tully, Joss Agnew, Jill Robertson.
Starring: Dani Harmer, Lisa Coleman, Clive Rowe, Nisha Nayar
3 x 50′ series
Devolution political thriller
Cast: Bob Pugh, Nia Roberts
Writers: Rob Gittins and Wil Roberts
Director: Endaf Emlyn
Sardonic political thriller, 2 x 60′
With Hywel Bennett, Aneurin Hughes, Jim Carter, director Jim Hill
By Lisa Hunt, with Lis Fraser.
BBC 2 Double Exposure Award, Munich Film Festival.
Executive Producer: 10 x 50′ ‘Sex and the City’ style comedy drama series and three single films – Klahan 9.
Produced as part of a BBC Media Action television drama initiative in Pnomh Penh, Cambodia.
1 x 60′ Film
Drama about Cinna the Poet, alongside Greg Doran’s all-black Julius Caesar
26 x 30′ Children’s Comedy Series
Canadian co-production.
Director: Delyth Thomas
Producer: Jane Steventon
Executive Producer
Responsible for both in-house and independent shows, alongside development of new shows. Credits include:
The Story of Tracy Beaker Series 3 and 4
The Queens Nose, with Film and General, writers Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong
In Two Minds, producer Sandy Hastie, Richmond Films.
Development Producer:
Young Dracula, created by Danny Robins and Dan Tetzell.
Baker Street Irregulars, writers Richard Kurti and Bev Doyle
Hamlet Two US EMMY Awards, Nicholas Farrell and Sylvester Le Touzel
Midsummer Nights Dream, with Bernard Hill and Pete Postlethwaite
Taming of the Shrew with Amanda Root and Nigel le Vaillant
Othello with Colin McFarlane, Gerard McSorley, Sian Thomas
Julius Caesar with Hugh Quarshie and Frances Tomelty
Macbeth with Zoe Wanamaker and Brian Cox
Beowulf with Joseph Fiennes and Michael Sheen
Don Quixote with Michael Kitchen and Paul Bradley.
Joss Ackland, Jane Lapotaire, Ciaran Hinds, Hannah Gordon.
10 x 15′
Cast: Emma Fielding, Derek Jacobi, Simon Callow, Joss Ackland.
| Producer | ||
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| Production | Company | Notes |
| THE LIGHT / Y GOLAU Series 2 (2024) | Long Story TV | Producer on the second series of the drama series for S4C/C4/Sundance Now/APC 6 x 60’ Psychological Thriller |
| The Dumping Ground (2022) | CBBC | Executive Producer on this flagship, award-winning children’s drama series which shoots in the North East. 13 x 30′ Producer: Jonathan Wolfman |
| We Hunt Together S2 (2021) | Alibi / Showtime / BBC | Producer on this popular cat and mouse crime thriller for BBC Studios. Starring Eve Myles and Babou Ceesay. The 6 x 60′ episodes are directed by Jonathan Teplitzky and Rebecca Rycroft. 6 x 60′ Thriller Execs: Alex Lamb, Pricilla Parish Series Creator: Gaby Hull |
| Jamie Johnson S6 & S7 (2020-2021) | Short Form / CBBC | Producer (Development) 13 x 30′ Eps Exec Producers: Anita Burgess, Sam Talbot |
| Director of Development (2019) | Script Angel | Responsible for heading up and managing a team of screenwriting coaches at this expanding writers development organisation. |
| Development Producer (2018-2019) | Fiction Factory | Developing a varied slate of drama projects and the series for this Welsh Production company, producers of ‘Hinterland’. Working with Executive Producer Ed Thomas. |
| The Level (2016-2017) | Hillbilly Films / ITV | Series 1, 6 x 60′ Eps Exec Producer: Kate Norrish, Polly Leys Director: Andy Goddard |
| The Trials of Jimmy Rose (2014-2015) | ITV | 3 x 60′ Drama Exec Producer: Kieran Roberts Director: Adrian Shergold Cast: Ray Winstone, Amanda Redman TX Autumn 2015 |
| Law and Order UK (2013-2014) | Kudos / ITV | 6 x 60′ Crime Drama Directors: Mat King, Joss Agnew, Jill Robertson Exec Producer: Alison Jackson |
| Stella (Series 1) (2011) | Tidy Productions / Sky One | 10 x 60′ Written by Ruth Jones, Simon Ludders & Ben Evans, Steve Spiers. Cast: Ruth Jones, Catrin Stewart, Owen Teale, James Corden Directors: Juliet May, Sandy Johnson, Sue Tully |
| Zig Zag Love (2009) | BBC / BBC Scotland / Scottish Screen | Television single drama 1 x 90′ Director: Gillies Mackinnon Cast: Robert Carlyle, Mark Lewis Jones, Cara Readle, Joe McFadden Executive Producers: Andrea Calderwood, Ann Mensah Best Feature, Norwich Film Festival Best Film, Swansea Bay Film Festival BAFTA Wales, Best Teenage Show C4 Cultural Diversity Award short-list |
| The Roman Mysteries (2007-2008) | CBBC / Little Entertainment Group / Parthenon / HLT | Series 2, 10 x 30′ Historical Children’s Series CBBC with Little Entertainment Group, Parthenon and HLT. Shot on a Roman set in Bulgaria and sea scenes in Malta. Directors: Marcus White and Jill Robertson. |
| Casualty - Series Producer (2005-2007) | BBC | Series 19, 20 & 21 Lead writer Barbara Machin, writing team included Cath Tregenna, Gaby Chiappe, Robin Mukherjee, Ann Marie di Mambro, Steve McAteer, Jason Sutton, Mark Catley. Producers: Jane Hudson, Jane Steventon, Sue Howells, Alex Perrin. Directors: Paul walker, Diarmuid Lawrence, SJ Clarkson, Patrick Lau, Paul Murphy, Darcia Martin, Steve Kelly
BAFTA Award for Series 21 |
| The Movie of Me (2004) | BBC | BBC 1 Single drama Part of BBC’s big cross channel season about children in care. Awards – Prix Danube, Broadcast Award, RTS Award Director: Joss Agnew |
| The Story of Tracy Beaker (2001) | CBBC | Series 1 and 2, 26 episodes a series. Developed and produced the care home comedy drama that still underpins CBBC’s output with The Dumping Ground spin-off. It reached over 50% share. RTS Award Directors: Sue Tully, Joss Agnew, Jill Robertson. Starring: Dani Harmer, Lisa Coleman, Clive Rowe, Nisha Nayar |
| In the Company of Strangers (2000) | HTV / ITEL | 3 x 50′ series Devolution political thriller Cast: Bob Pugh, Nia Roberts Writers: Rob Gittins and Wil Roberts Director: Endaf Emlyn |
| Harpur and Iles (1996-1999) | BBC | Sardonic political thriller, 2 x 60′ With Hywel Bennett, Aneurin Hughes, Jim Carter, director Jim Hill |
| Every Cloud (1996-1999) | BBC | By Lisa Hunt, with Lis Fraser. BBC 2 Double Exposure Award, Munich Film Festival. |
| Executive Producer | ||
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| Production | Company | Notes |
| Love 9 (2015) | BBC Media Action | Executive Producer: 10 x 50′ ‘Sex and the City’ style comedy drama series and three single films – Klahan 9. Produced as part of a BBC Media Action television drama initiative in Pnomh Penh, Cambodia. |
| I Cinna (2012) | Royal Shakespeare Company / Cultural Olympiad | 1 x 60′ Film Drama about Cinna the Poet, alongside Greg Doran’s all-black Julius Caesar |
| Tati's Hotel (2011) | Machine Productions / CITV / TVO | 26 x 30′ Children’s Comedy Series Canadian co-production. Director: Delyth Thomas Producer: Jane Steventon |
| CBBC (2003-2004) | Executive Producer Responsible for both in-house and independent shows, alongside development of new shows. Credits include: The Story of Tracy Beaker Series 3 and 4 The Queens Nose, with Film and General, writers Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong In Two Minds, producer Sandy Hastie, Richmond Films.
Development Producer: Young Dracula, created by Danny Robins and Dan Tetzell. |
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| Script Executive / Voice Direction | ||
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| Production | Company | Notes |
| Shakespeare (Animation) | BBC 2 / S4C / Soyuzmultifilm | Hamlet Two US EMMY Awards, Nicholas Farrell and Sylvester Le Touzel Midsummer Nights Dream, with Bernard Hill and Pete Postlethwaite Taming of the Shrew with Amanda Root and Nigel le Vaillant Othello with Colin McFarlane, Gerard McSorley, Sian Thomas Julius Caesar with Hugh Quarshie and Frances Tomelty Macbeth with Zoe Wanamaker and Brian Cox |
| Animated Classics | BBC / S4C | Beowulf with Joseph Fiennes and Michael Sheen Don Quixote with Michael Kitchen and Paul Bradley. |
| Bible in Animation | BBC / S4C / HBO | Joss Ackland, Jane Lapotaire, Ciaran Hinds, Hannah Gordon. |
| World Religions | Channel 4 / S4C | 10 x 15′ Cast: Emma Fielding, Derek Jacobi, Simon Callow, Joss Ackland. |