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The Agency (London) Ltd

Contacts
24 Pottery Lane, Holland Park

London, W11 4LZ
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7727 1346
fax: 
020-7727 9037
email: 
info@theagency.co.uk
The Agency (London) Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Children's Books Executive

  • Hilary Delamere

Film/TV/Theatre Executives

  • Stephen Durbridge
  • Leah Schmidt
  • Bethan Evans
  • Julia Kreitman
  • Norman North
  • Katie Haines
  • Faye Webber
  • Nick Quinn
  • Ian Benson

Founded in 1995, they represent screenwriters, directors, playwrights, composers, and children's authors & illustrators.

Also film and TV rights in novels and non-fiction. Adult novels represented only for existing clients.  Read more

Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd

Contacts
Waverley House
7-12 Noel Street
London, W1F 8GQ
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7287 4450
fax: 
020-7287 9128
email: 
hatley@casarotto.co.uk
Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • Jenne Casarotto,
  • Charlotte Kelly (Dublin)
  • Jodi Shields,
  • Rachel Holroyd
  • Anthony Mestriner
  • Lotte Beasley
  • Rob Kraitt
  • Tom Erhardt,
  • Mel Kenyon,
  • Elinor Burns
  • Lucinda Prain
  • Mark Casarotto
  • Sophie Dolan.
  • Abby Singer (comedy writers)

The theatrical department

  • Tom Erhardt and Mel Kenyon, while Luke Holbrook represents amateur and stock rights.
  • Kate Bloxham for features
  • Emma Trounson television drama,
  • Lucie Llewellyn commercials, documentaries and micro budget films.
  • Francesca Robertson for short films.
  • Rachel Taylor

Casarotto Marsh

  • Ellie Cook deals with features.
  • Kate Bloxham and Emma Trounson TV Drama.
  • Cara McVean is covering for Francesca Robertson's maternity leave dealing with short films, pilots and TV
  • Comedy.

MSS - theatre, films, TV, sound broadcasting. "We represent a large number of award-winning writers, directors, directors of photography, production designers, costume designers and editors, working in film, television and theatre."

Before submission, a preliminary letter essential.  Read more

Curtis Brown Group Ltd

Contacts
Haymarket House
28-29 Haymarket
London, SW1Y 4SP
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7393 4400
fax: 
020-7393 4401
email: 
cb@curtisbrown.co.uk
Curtis Brown Group Ltd website
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Personnel: 

CEO Jonathan Lloyd

Director of Operations Ben Hall

  • Jacquie Drewe
  • Sarah Spear Books
  • Jonny Geller (Managing Director, Book Division)
  • Camilla Hornby
  • Jonathan Lloyd
  • Jonathan Pegg
  • Vivienne Schuster
  • Elizabeth Sheinkman
  • Janice Swanson
  • Gordon Wise
  • Carol Jackson (Head of Rights)
  • Kate Cooper
  • Betsy Robbins
  • Katie McGowan (Film/TV/Theatre)
  • Nick Marston (MD Media Division)
  • Tally Garner
  • Ben Hall
  • Joe Phillips
  • Amanda Davis

 

  • Sarah Spear (Head of Acting Dept)
  • Grace Clissold
  • Maxine Hoffman
  • Sarah MacCormick
  • Kate Staddon
  • Olivia Woodward
  • Lucy Johnson
  • Mary FitzGerald
  • Jacquie Drewe (Presenters)
  • Natasha Blake
  • Claire Cosgrove (Commercials, personal appearances and voiceovers)

Represents screenwriters and specialises in film and TV. Commission : 15-20%.

Website includes submission guidelines. Also represents directors, designers and actors.

Founded 1914

Judy Daish Associates Ltd

Contacts
2 St Charles Place

London, W10 6EG
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-8964 8811
Judy Daish Associates Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Agents

  • Judy Daish
  • Tracey Elliston
  • Howard Gooding

Represents: Writers, directors, designers, screenwriters and choreographers for theatre, film, television, radio, opera and TV.

No unsolicited MSS. No reading fee. Founded 1978.

Rates by negotiation; no reading fee. No unsolicited MSS.

Founded 1978.

Laurence Fitch Ltd

Contacts
Suite 306 Belsize Business Centre
258 Belsize Road
London, NW6 4BT
United Kingdom
tel: 
+44 (0)207 316 1837
fax: 
+44 (0)207 624 3629
email: 
information@laurencefitch.com
Laurence Fitch Ltd website
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • F.H.L. Fitch
  • Joan Potts
  • Brendan Davis

Represents screenwriters and specialises in film and TV.

Also affiliated with Film Rights LtdWorking in association with Laurence Fitch; works with several agencies in USA and in Europe.

Authors include Carlo Ardito, John Chapman, Peter Coke, Ray Cooney obe , Dave Freeman, John Graham, Robin Hawdon, Jeremy Lloyd (plays) Dawn Lowe-Watson, Glyn Robbins, Edward Taylor and the Estate of the late Dodie Smith.

Film Rights Ltd

Contacts
Suite 306 Belsize Business Centre
258 Belsize Road
London , NW6 4BT
United Kingdom
tel: 
+44 (0)207 316 1837
fax: 
+44 (0)207 624 3629
email: 
information@filmrights.ltd.uk
Film Rights Ltd website
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Working in association with Laurence Fitch

Jill Foster Ltd (JFL)

Contacts
9 Barb Mews
Brook Green
London, W6 7PA
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7602 1263
fax: 
020-7602 9336
Jill Foster Ltd (JFL) website
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Personnel: 

Agents

  • Jill Foster
  • Alison Finch
  • Simon Williamson
  • Dominic Lord
  • Gary Wild

Jill Foster Ltd represents screenwriters and specialises in film and TV.

Particularly interested in film, TV and radio comedy and drama. Theatre, films, TV and sound broadcasting. Particularly interested in film and TV comedy and drama. No novels or short stories.

No novels or short stories.  Read more

PFD (The Peters Fraser & Dunlop Group Ltd)

Contacts
Drury House
34-43 Russell Street
London, WC2B 5HA
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7-344 1000
fax: 
020-7-836 9539
fax: 
020-7-836 7836
email: 
postmaster@pfd.co.uk
PFD (The Peters Fraser & Dunlop Group Ltd) website
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • Chief Executive Officer Caroline Michel,
  • Managing Director Lesley Davey

Books

  • Caroline Michel
  • Michael Sissons
  • Annabel Merullo
  • Marcella Edwards
  • Foreign Rights
  • Louisa Pritchard

Children's Books

Creative Director

  • Sue Douglas

PFDRepresents authors of fiction and non-fiction, children's writers, screenwriters, playwrights, documentary makers, technicians, presenters and public speakers throughout the world. Has 85 years of international experience in all media. PDF now have a POD section. Some good advice for those seeking a representative. New York

  • Erin Edmison

Film / TV Agents

  • Hannah Begbie
  • Tim Corrie
  • St John Donald
  • Jago Irwin
  • Anthony Jones
  • Lynda Mamy
  • Andrew Naylor
  • Charles Walker
  • Alice Dunne
  • Natasha Galloway

Represents authors of fiction and non-fiction, children's writers, screenwriters, playwrights, documentary makers, technicians, presenters and public speakers throughout the world.

Has 85 years of international experience in all media.

PDF now have a POD section.  Read more

The Rod Hall Agency Ltd

Contacts
6th Floor, Fairgate House
78 New Oxford Street
London, WC1A 1HB
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7079 7987
fax: 
(0845) 6384094
email: 
office@rodhallagency.com
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Personnel: 

Directors

  • Charlotte Knight
  • Martin Knight

Contact

  • Tanya Tillett

The Rod Hall AgencyThe Rod Hall Agency was formed in May 1997 to represent playwrights and screenwriters, writers who also direct, directors and stage and screen rights in selected novels.

Specialises in writers for stage, screen and radio but also deals in TV and film rights in novels and non-fiction and represents writer/directors. Email synopsis and intro in first instance, with a showreel if you are a writer/director.

No reading fee.

was formed in May 1997 to represent playwrights and screenwriters, writers who also direct, directors and stage and screen rights in selected novels.  Read more

Pollinger Limited

Contacts
9 Staple Inn
Holborn
London, WC1V 7QH
United Kingdom
tel: 
020-7404 0342
fax: 
020-7242 5737
email: 
info@pollingerltd.com
email: 
permissions@pollingerltd.com
Pollinger Limited website
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Personnel: 

Managing Director

  • Lesley Pollinger

Agents

  • Joanna Devereux
  • Tim Bates
  • Ruth Needham

Consultants

  • Leigh Pollinger
  • Joan Deitch

formerly Laurence Pollinger Ltdformerly Laurence Pollinger Ltd, successor of Pearn, Pollinger and Higham; Clients include writers of adult and children's fiction and non-fiction, many illustrious literary estates, as well as screenwriters, illustrators and photographers; majority of clients are based in the UK and their major sales base is to UK publishing industry and to film/TV, audio and educational markets and other intellectual property areas, successor of Pearn, Pollinger and Higham  Read more

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