Lena Byrne is a children’s television script producer who has been working with TV writers for 20 years. She started out as a script editor on the national broadcaster’s soap opera Fair City, before joining JAM Media as Head of the Scripting, where she led the writing team on all productions including Roy and Little Roy for CBBC. She was also Script Producer on Becca’s Bunch for Nickelodeon and Jessy and Nessy for Amazon Studios. In 2020, Lena joined forces with Chris Dicker and John Reynolds to set up Sow Yow Entertainment - a creatively led production company that acts as an original ideas incubator, specialising in Children’s and Family content. There is a real emphasis on the ‘You’ in their name and they look to celebrate creativity and authenticity.
Speaking on: Pitchfest 1