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EXCLUSIVE: Raw TV Creative Director Liesel Evans is exiting nan Tinder Swindler producer aft astir a decade.
Evans, whose credits see Disney+’s In Vogue: The 90s and ITV’s The Undercover Police Scandal: Love and Lies Exposed, is staying connected for nan adjacent fewer weeks moving connected existent and unannounced projects. Succession plans will beryllium revealed successful owed course.
Evans joined nan All3Media-owned shaper successful 2017 arsenic Head of UK Factual and subsequently became Creative Director, Factual.
Evans played a important domiciled successful deepening Raw’s relationships pinch nan streamers, which has seen Raw go a prolific supplier of deed docs to Netflix successful peculiar specified arsenic The Tinder Swindler, Don’t F**k pinch Cats and The Most Hated Man connected nan Internet.
Evans is simply a champion of female documentary board and has worked pinch apical value women board for illustration Jane Preston connected shows including In Vogue: The 90s, which featured Anna Wintour and Naomi Campbell. Another female director, Lucy Wilcox, helmed ITV’s Undercover Police Scandal, which is nommed for a BAFTA astatine adjacent month’s awards and saw 5 women travel together for nan first clip to uncover their acquisition of falling unfortunate to nan Spycops scandal. Evans’ different EP credits included Prime Video’s Dead successful nan Water and Sky’s The Child successful nan Box: Who Killed Ursula Herrmann.
“We are really sorry to spot Liesel go,” said a Raw statement. “She has been an perfectly superb Creative Director and squad personnel for astir 9 years, ever bringing passion, enthusiasm and committedness to immoderate task arsenic good arsenic an unthinkable warmth and consciousness of humour. We are delighted we will beryllium continuing to activity pinch her connected existent projects and immoderate breathtaking caller commissions. She will beryllium missed enormously time to time at Raw but we understand her determination and wish her nan very for champion for nan future.”
Raw’s elder squad includes co-founders Bart Layton and Dimitri Doganis, CEO Joely Fether, and Creative Directors Jonny Taylor and Tim Wardle.
