Piers Wenger

Quick Facts

Full Name	Piers Wenger
Occupation	Television Producer
Date Of Birth	Jun 29, 1972(1972-06-29)
Age	52
Birthplace	Stoke-on-Trent
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Cancer

Piers Wenger Biography

Piers Wenger is one of the most popular and richest Television Producer who was born on June 29, 1972 in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom. In his time at Channel 4, he managed a number of popular dramas. In February 2015, Indian Summers, a period drama chronicling the last years of British imperial rule in India launched and recorded the highest overnight drama audience for a C4 drama in 20 years. No Offence, Paul Abbott’s anarchic police procedural launched strongly later in the same year and won the Royal Television Society Award for best drama series. While Humans, Sam Vincent and Jonathan Brackley’s sci-fi series, a co-production with AMC, became a significant ratings hit breaking the record set by Indian Summers earlier in the year.

Piers Wenger Net Worth

Piers Wenger is one of the richest Television Producer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Piers Wenger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Piers Wenger is a British television executive who serves as controller of BBC drama commissioning. He was appointed to that role in 2016, after four years as head of drama at Channel 4. Prior to C4, he was head of drama at BBC Wales and an executive producer on Doctor Who, where he cast Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor. As a producer, he closely collaborated with the late Victoria Wood over a decade on her dramatic projects. He produced her BAFTA and RTS award-winning dramatization of Nella Last’s diary Housewife, 49, collaborated with her on Loving Miss Hatto, Wood’s dramatization of the life of the life of classical pianist Joyce Hatto and co-executive produced Eric and Eric, Peter Bowker’s biopic of the young Morecambe and Wise in which Wood also starred.

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Facts & Trivia

Sid Ranked on the list of most popular Television Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Piers Wenger celebrates birthday on June 29 of every year.

Who is Piers Wenger?

Piers Wenger is a British television executive who serves as controller of BBC drama commissioning.

Who is head of BBC drama?

Biography. 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 of Drama at BBC Wales.

Where is BBC drama based?

Another move of recent years has been the regionalisation of BBC drama, in response to criticisms that the majority of programmes were made and set in and around London and the surrounding areas, with the BBC’s central drama department currently being based at Television Centre in West London.

What new dramas are coming to BBC?

• Mangrove Small Axe, Series 1. …
• The City of Magpies His Dark Materials, Series 2. …
• Right Here Right Now We Are Who We Are, Series 1. …
• Episode 1 Black Narcissus, Series 1. …
• Revolution of the Daleks Doctor Who. …
• Episode 1 The Serpent, Series 1. …
• Episode 1 Traces, Series 1. …
• Episode 1 A Teacher, Series 1.

Where can I see BBC documentaries?

Free BBC Documentaries on YouTube Each month, BBC Select gives you a taster of three different BBC documentary series from their catalogue. You can then watch all the episodes as well as hundreds of other great shows by subscribing to BBC Select on Amazon Prime Video Channels and the Apple TV app.