Jonathan Drake is joint Creative Director and also CEO of the group’s holding company Three River Studios. With more than 25 years experience in media businesses, Jonathan has been in the independent production sector since leaving BBC Worldwide in 2004. Formerly Managing Director of Impossible Pictures he was responsible for bringing together funding for many blue-chip factual shows such as Prehistoric Park (ITV, Pro7, M6, Animal Planet), Perfect Disasters (Discovery Channel, M6, Pro7, Five), World War II: The Last Heroes (C4, History Canada, Yesterday), as well as drama series such as Primeval (ITV, UKTV, Pro7), Primeval New World (Space, Pro7, Watch) and Sinbad (Sky1). Jonathan founded Three River Fiction in 2014 together with Steve Maher, to develop a slate of scripted projects including both original IP and adaptations – ranging from period detective mystery, to contemporary thrillers, historical dramas, science fiction and horror. Most recently he set up the TV adaptation of Deon Meyer’s best selling thriller novel, Trackers (M-Net, ZDF) delivering in fall 2019. [ABOUT](http://threeriverfiction.co.uk/#the-team)
