Rebecca Papworth

Rebecca has twenty years producing experience at a senior level: she established Hat Trick North, launched The Salford Sitcom Showcase and was Executive Producer at BBC Comedy North, overseeing three series of CITIZEN KHAN, developing SUNNY D for BBC3 and HOME FROM HOME for BBC1. She has also spent time as a Commissioning Executive for BBC Nations and Regions, with credits including award-winning shows RAB C NESBITT, GAVIN & STACEY, THE ROYLE FAMILY and A MATTER OF LOAF AND DEATH. She was the first woman to produce HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU, series produced the award-winning I LOVE THE 80'S and developed THE JOHNNY & INEL SHOW for CBBC. She most recently created and oversaw landmark channel 4 daytime show STEPH'S PACKED LUNCH for 670 episodes and developed HIGH HOOPS for CBBC due out in Spring '25.