Chris Farrer has 25 years of experience in drama development. Before Shaftesbury, Chris was Head of Development at Catalyst Global Media (Finding Your Feet, Ghost Stories, Slaughterhouse Rulez), and worked in TV development for the BBC, Company Pictures, and Carnival Films on Silent Witness, The White Princess, and Sea of Souls. He started his career working on long-running UK shows, The Bill, Merseybeat, and Emmerdale. For Shaftesbury, Chris manages their slate of co-productions.