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Evie Bergson Korn

Summary

A highly experienced BAFTA-nominated scripted television producer with a proven track record in high-end drama. Skilled in leading development teams, securing greenlights, and collaborating with commissioners, writers, directors, agents, crew and talent. Passionate about discovering and nurturing new talent, driving projects from concept to production, and delivering compelling storytelling for UK and international audiences.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Development Producer

Buffalo Pictures
04.2019 - 03.2025
  • Overseeing scripted drama development slate
  • Identifying and working with talent, taking projects from idea to production
  • Storylining long-running series and spearheading new projects
  • Maintaining key industry relationships with agents, talent, distributors, and commissioners

Out There (6 x 60') ITV1

Producer / Development Producer
Buffalo Pictures
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Produced and developed this high-end drama from initial concept, overseeing script development, casting, production, and post-production
  • Producer: Philippa Braithwaite, Writer: Ed Whitmore, Director: Marc Evans

Farewell Doc Martin (1 x 60’) – ITV1

Producer
Buffalo Pictures
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Produced this special farewell episode, overseeing all aspects of production, including editorial direction, casting, and post-production
  • Director: Stuart Orme

Manhunt The Night Stalker (4 x 60') ITV1

Co-Producer / Development Executive
Buffalo Pictures
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Developed and led creative production on the second series of BAFTA-nominated Manhunt: The Night Stalker, working across script development, casting, production, and post-production
  • Executive Producer: Philippa Braithwaite, Producer: Jo Willet, Writer: Ed Whitmore, Director: Marc Evans

Manhunt (3 x 60') ITV1

Assistant Producer / Development Executive
Buffalo Pictures
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Developed and produced the first series, from concept to delivery, playing a key role in script development, casting, and post-production
  • Executive Producer: Philippa Braithwaite, Producer: Jo Willet, Writer: Ed Whitmore, Director: Marc Evans

Doc Martin & Manhunt

Development Executive
Buffalo Pictures
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Led development on multiple series with different writers, overseeing script production
  • Developed Doc Martin Series Eight and Nine, and Manhunt, going on to pitch Manhunt to commissioner

Arthur and George (3 x 60') ITV1

Script Editor
Buffalo Pictures
08.2017 - 09.2018
  • Script Edited limited series

Doc Martin (Multiple Series)

Script Editor
Buffalo Pictures
01.2010 - 01.2014

Developed Doc Martin series five, six and seven working with all writers across the series and overseeing script production

The Bill (1 x 60' Series)

Script Editor
Talkback Thames
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Script Edited multiple episodes of the long-running series

Doc Martin

Script Editor
Buffalo Pictures
01.2005 - 01.2008
  • Developed and Script Edited Doc Martin Series Two, Three and Four

Freelance roles in Production

Various Companies
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Assistant Co-ordinator roles: Derailed, (Miramax Films), Doc Martin (Buffalo Pictures) The Legend of the Tamworth Two (Box TV) Spooks 2 (Kudos)

Freelance roles as an Assistant Director

Various Companies
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • Director’s Assistant - Dr Zhivago (Granada), Production Runner - Lenny Blue (Granada), 3rd AD - The Last Great Wilderness (Sigma Films), Floor Runner/3rd AD - Late Night Shopping (Ideal World Films), Production Runner & Floor Runner, Glasgow Kiss (Wall to Wall)

Education

MSc - Psychology

University of East London
01.2012 - 06.2014

BB - Broadcasting with English

University of Leeds
09.1997 - 07.2001

Timeline

Farewell Doc Martin (1 x 60’) – ITV1

Producer
09.2021 - 10.2022

Development Producer

Buffalo Pictures
04.2019 - 03.2025

Out There (6 x 60') ITV1

Producer / Development Producer
01.2019 - 03.2023

Doc Martin & Manhunt

Development Executive
09.2018 - 01.2019

Arthur and George (3 x 60') ITV1

Script Editor
08.2017 - 09.2018

Manhunt (3 x 60') ITV1

Assistant Producer / Development Executive
01.2017 - 04.2019

Manhunt The Night Stalker (4 x 60') ITV1

Co-Producer / Development Executive
01.2017 - 01.2022

MSc - Psychology

University of East London
01.2012 - 06.2014

Doc Martin (Multiple Series)

Script Editor
01.2010 - 01.2014

The Bill (1 x 60' Series)

Script Editor
01.2008 - 01.2009

Doc Martin

Script Editor
01.2005 - 01.2008

Freelance roles in Production

Various Companies
01.2002 - 01.2005

Freelance roles as an Assistant Director

Various Companies
01.1999 - 01.2002

BB - Broadcasting with English

University of Leeds
09.1997 - 07.2001
Evie Bergson Korn