Team

  • Television

  • Michele Buck
    Chief Executive Officer

    Michele Buck is the CEO of Company Pictures. Former joint Managing Director of Mammoth Screen, the independent production company. Mammoth in that time gained a reputation for producing quality award winning drama including Parade’s End for BBC Two, Christopher and His Kind for BBC2, Endeavour for ITV1 and Agatha Raisin for SKY.

    Prior to Mammoth, Michele held the role of Controller of Drama, United Productions and ITV from 1998 to 2007 where she was responsible for BAFTA & Prix Italia winning Sex Traffic for Channel 4. Responsible for Emmy winner, twice Emmy nominated and four times BAFTA nominated Hornblower, Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Agatha Christie’s Marple (both Emmy nominated), the Peter Kosminsky film Innocents for Channel 4, three times BANFF winner, BAFTA winner and nominated Othello, Lewis for ITV1, BAFTA winner Housewife 49 and Alan Bleasdale’s Oliver Twist.

  • Lucy Raffety
    Director of Development

    Lucy has been Series Producer of BBC1’s flagship medical drama Casualty for the past two years during which time the show has risen to new heights – receiving critical acclaim, a BAFTA, countless other award nominations, and extremely healthy viewing figures.

    Prior to that she has been a Producer, Story Producer and Script Editor on many dramas such as The Musketeers, Waterloo Road, The Bill and Bad Girls.

     

  • Nicky Stean
    Senior Development Producer

  • Abi Arthur
    Development Producer

    Abi graduated from Loughborough University in 2011 with a degree in English Literature and Film.

    She then joined Company in 2012 as a receptionist before becoming a Script Editor in 2015.  In this role, Abi has worked on productions such as The White Princess and Midsomer Murders, before becoming our Senior Script Editor in late 2017. She is currently working as the Script Editor on the 21st series of Midsomer Murders.

  • James Wooldridge
    Development Producer

    James was an actor for over sixteen years, working all over the UK and Europe in theatre and TV.  He went back to university to study a Masters degree in television scriptwriting and graduated with Distinction in 2018.

    Since then he has been writing, working with writers and providing script coverage for various production companies. He joined the development team at Company Pictures in February 2019.

  • Ana Turé
    Co-Producer Ellis S2

    Ana first joined Company Pictures straight out of university in 2017.  Went on to production assistant on Midsomer Murders Series 21. 

    For the past five years, she has served as our in-house script editor and diversity script consultant, contributing to a range of productions including Ellis Series 1,  Van Der Valk Series 4 and Midsomer Murders.

    Ana is currently co-producing Ellis Series 2 in Northern Ireland.

  • Tom Kenelm
    Development Assistant

    Tom began his television career as a post-production runner in 2018, shortly after graduating from the University of Glasgow with a degree in English Literature and History. Joined Little Island Productions in 2019 as a production runner, before moving into a development role at the company the following year.

    He joined the development team at Company Pictures in July 2022.

  • Ian Strachan
    Head of Production

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  • Lewis Greenough
    Office Runner

    Lewis  joined Company Pictures in February 2025.

  • Finance

  • Babita Tailor
    Finance Director

    Babita joined Company Pictures in 2014.

  • Jade Gauci
    Accounts Assistant

    Jade previously worked as an accounts assistant for an engineering company where she completed her Level 2 and Level 3 AAT and is now putting herself through Level 4

  • Business Affairs

  • Clare Nicholson
    Business Affairs Executive

    Clare joined Company from All3Media in 2006 where she was also Business Affairs Executive.

    Clare previously worked in the legal team for Chrysalis TV Group and prior to that in the legal teams at the Millennium Dome and English Heritage.