About us

Founded in 2006 by Jamie Campbell and Joel Wilson, Eleven produces quality drama, documentary and comedy for the UK and international markets. Our work includes SEX EDUCATION for Netflix, TRUE HORROR for Channel 4, GAP YEAR for E4, THE ENFIELD HAUNTING for Sky, GLUE for E4, and CAST OFFS for Channel 4.

In 2014 the Channel 4 Growth Fund invested in Eleven, making it the first drama production company to benefit from the £20m fund. Here are some pictures of us when we were eleven.

JAMIE CAMPBELL

Creative Director

Jamie serves as Executive Producer across Eleven’s factual and drama output. Alongside Joel Wilson, he steers the company's creative direction. Jamie went to London Film School in 2001, after which he directed, produced, and appeared in multiple primetime documentaries for Channel 4, ITV, the BBC and Sky 1 – including Candid Cameron, Martha and Me, 24 Hours With… and Osama and US. Jamie has directed dozens of commercials for 2AM Films in the UK and Waitemata Film in Australia and New Zealand. His writing has included cover stories for the New Statesman and The Guardian. Jamie started out writing and directing theatre, taking his plays to the Edinburgh Festival in 1993 and to London’s Finborough Theatre in 2001.

JOEL WILSON

Creative Director

Prior to forming Eleven with Jamie, Joel spent 6 years directing documentaries and comedy (mostly with Jamie) for Channel 4 and the BBC as well as directing adverts for 2AM Films. Joel and Jamie’s films received Broadcast and Grierson nominations. Joel produced Eleven’s first two dramas, CAST OFFS and GLUE, which were nominated for BAFTA, RTS and Rose d’Or awards. Joel now Executive Produces all of Eleven’s output alongside Jamie Campbell.

KATE MURRELL

Director of Production

During 12 years freelance line producing Kate worked across a diverse range of high end drama, from period shows such as The Diary of Anne Frank, Sherlock Holmes (The Case of the Silk Stocking) and The Suspicions of Mr Whicher, to contemporary pieces such as Father & Son and Clapham Junction. She has now joined the Eleven team to work as Head of Production across their drama slate.

COLIN MILLAR

Head of Business Affairs

Colin joined Eleven in 2018 after 20 years working in the TV industry including as Head of Legal & Business Affairs at Avalon TV, FremantleMedia UK Productions and Lion Television, as Director of Business/ Legal Affairs at Disney Media Distribution, Disney Channel Original Productions and Discovery and as a freelance business affairs adviser for Shed Media and various other UK independent production companies. Colin is a UK solicitor who qualified into the Film & TV group at Theodore Goddard before moving in house.

ROBERT SMITH

Finance Director

Robert joined Eleven as Finance Director in July 2019 and is responsible for both corporate and production finance. He joined from Neal Street Productions where he integrated the company’s financial reporting into the All3Media Group as well as overseeing all production finance activities. Prior to that he held similar roles at Company Pictures (producers of Shameless, Skins, Wild at Heart, George Gently and The Shadow Line) and Endor Productions. Robert is a Chartered Accountant (FCA) and qualified at Buzzacott Chartered Accountants before moving onto Baker Tilly’s Media Finance Team.

OLIVIA TRENCH

Development Executive

Liv began her career in independent film, before changing course to work in TV drama. She has worked for BBC Independent Drama Commissioning, Endemol, Shine Drama (where she Story Edited SUGAR RUSH for Channel 4), Blast! Films and Silver River before joining Eleven in 2011. Liv script edited THE ENFIELD HAUNTING and GAP YEAR and is currently in development on various projects alongside her role as Co-Exec Producer of RED ROSE.

CARISSA HOPE LYNCH

Story Producer

Carissa joined Eleven in 2019 to Story Produce Spadehead by Chris Dunlop for Netflix and Red Rose by the Clarkson Twins for the BBC. Passionate about writers, story, and big ideas - her collaborations have brought her into the orbit of artists like Mark Denton & Jonny Stockwood, Mika Watkins, Chandni Lakhani, and Paul Andrew Williams. Before moving into TV, Carissa gained extensive experience in new writing. She designed the first phase of the national Write to Play scheme for Graeae Theatre Company, before going on to develop, commission and produce new works for the Royal Court.

JENNIFER PICK

Head of Development

Before moving into television, Jenny spent seven years both co-managing and making theatre with the performance company GETINTHEBACKOFTHEVAN. The company’s work has toured throughout the UK and Europe. Jenny joined Eleven in May 2015 as a researcher across both drama and factual .

RENEQUE SAMUELS

Runner

Reneque grew up in Preston, Lancashire but moved to London in 2015 to study Creative Media Production and Technology at the City of Westminster. Here, Reneque's passion for storytelling evolved, and she found her creative flair making short films and shows. Reneque joined the Eleven team as a Runner in February 2020, and aspires to become a Director.

CVs for work experience applications can be sent to:

contact@elevenfilm.com