Former Sky Drama Head Cameron Roach Launches Production Company Rope Ladder Fiction - NewsBreak

Cameron Roach, who stepped down as director of drama at Comcast-owned Sky earlier this year, is going it alone, having set up his own production company. Rope Ladder Fiction, unveiled on Thursday, is a Manchester-based independent banner with a focus on providing training and development opportunities to new talent. It launches with development funding from both Sky Studios and the BBC. The company aims to start production on its first project in 2022, but will also build on Roach's first outing since leaving Sky, curating Flip the Script, a training program to provide 12 paid placements for aspiring script editors in the...