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Attenborough s Life in Colour Producer Humble Bee Films Hires Icon Films Executive Stephen McQuillan (EXCLUSIVE)
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“Attenborough’s Life in Colour” producer Humble Bee Films has hired long-time Icon Films executive Stephen McQuillan as its creative director.
McQuillan will oversee the growth of Humble Bee Films’ factual arm, developing science, history and specialist factual programming, while also building on the company’s slate of blue-chip factual productions, which includes BBC One, Netflix and Channel Nine Australia natural history co-production “Attenborough’s Life in Colour.”
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McQuillan previously served as creative director at Bristol-based Icon Films, producers of “Savage Kingdom” for Nat Geo and “Mysteries of the Deep” for Discovery. The company famously produced the Jeremy Wade-fronted “River Monsters” for Animal Planet across nine seasons.
UK indie Humble Bee Films has appointed Stephen McQuillan as creative director.
In his new role, McQuillan (pictured) will focus on growing Humble Bee Films’ factual arm, developing science, history and specialist .