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John Roland Clifford Yorke (born 9 July 1962) is a British television producer and script editor, who was head of Channel 4 Drama 2003–2005, controller of BBC drama production 2006-2012 and MD of Company Pictures (2013-2015).
John Yorke is widely acknowledged as the UK’s foremost expert on story. He has spent years analysing not just how stories work but why they resonate with audiences around the globe, and his book, Into the Woods, is the UK’s bestselling book on the subject. As former Head of Channel4 Drama, Controller of BBC Drama Production and MD of ...
John Yorke. Producer. Additional Crew. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. John Yorke is known for I Care a Lot (2020), The Last House on the Left (2009) and Jekyll (2007). Add photos, demo reels.
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Feb 17, 2020 · If you’ve searched for advice on how to structure a story, it’s a good bet that you’ve heard the name John Yorke. A writer, script editor, and television producer, Yorke’s Into the Woods is a treatise on how to tell great stories, applying Yorke’s own experience and research to the tenets of storytelling laid out in Joseph Campbell’s seminal The Hero with a Thousand Faces.
About John Yorke. John is the UK’s leading expert on narrative and has spent years analysing how stories work and why they resonate with audiences worldwide. His extensive production career has seen him work on some of the world’s most lucrative, viewed and critically acclaimed TV drama. Our training is based on the story principles ...
John Yorke created the BBC Drama Academy in 2005, to nurture the next generation of TV writing talent. As well as his work as a teacher and story consultant, John is also a drama producer.
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Oct 15, 2021 · John Yorke is Managing Director of both Angel Station and John Yorke Story, where he works as a drama producer, consultant, and lecturer on all forms of storytelling. A former MD of Company Pictures where he executive produced Wolf Hall, he’s worked as both Head of Chan