Annabel Jones
Annabel Jones | |
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Born | January 1972 (age 52) |
Education | London School of Economics |
Occupation | Producer |
Years active | 2006–present |
Annabel Jones (born January 1972)[1] is a Welsh television producer, best known for producing Black Mirror with Charlie Brooker.[2] She is a co-writer of the 2018 book Inside Black Mirror, with Brooker and Jason Arnopp.[3] Jones is co-founder of the production company Broke and Bones, alongside Brooker.[4]
Early life
Jones was born in January 1972 and grew up in Milford Haven, Wales.[1][5] She began studying developmental economics at the London School of Economics in 1990. After graduating in 1994, she worked for television production companies in Soho, London.[5]
Career
Jones became an executive at the production company
managing director. It had a revenue of £31.2 million in 2018.[6] Jones and Brooker quit the label House of Tomorrow in January 2020, founding the production company Broke and Bones in February 2020. The pair each have a 50% share in the company.[4][6]
Filmography
Title | Year | Executive producer | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe | 2006–2008 | No | Program consultant |
Dead Set | 2008 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's Gameswipe | 2009 | Yes | |
Newswipe with Charlie Brooker | 2009–2010 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2010 Wipe | 2010 | Yes | |
How TV Ruined Your Life | 2011 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2011 Wipe | 2011 | Yes | |
Black Mirror | 2011–2019 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2012 Wipe | 2012 | Yes | |
A Touch of Cloth | 2012–2014 | Yes | |
How Videogames Changed the World | 2013 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2013 Wipe | 2013 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe | 2013–2015 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2014 Wipe | 2014 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's Election Wipe | 2015 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2015 Wipe | 2015 | Yes | |
Cunk on Shakespeare | 2016 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's 2016 Wipe | 2016 | Yes | |
Cunk on Christmas | 2016 | Yes | |
Cunk on Britain | 2017 | Yes | |
Cunk and Other Humans on 2019 | 2019 | Yes | |
Charlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipe | 2020 | Yes | |
Death to 2020 | 2020 | Yes | Also co-creator |
Attack of the Hollywood Cliches! | 2021 | Yes | |
Death to 2021 | 2021 | Yes | Also co-creator |
Cat Burglar | 2022 | Yes | |
Toxic Town | TBA | Yes |
Awards and nominations
In 2017, Jones won a
Primetime Emmy Award for the Black Mirror episode "San Junipero" and in 2018, won another for the episode "USS Callister".[7] Alongside other individuals associated with the series, Jones was credited in the programme's nomination for the 2018 Black Reel Award for Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series[8] and the 2017 nomination and 2018 awarding of the Producers Guild of America Award for Best Long-Form Television.[9][10]
Awards
Title | Year | Award | Work |
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Broadcasting Press Guild | 2019 | Innovation in Broadcasting Award | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
Primetime Emmy | 2019 | Outstanding Television Movie | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
Primetime Emmy | 2019 | Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within a Scripted Program
|
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
Royal Television Society | 2018 | Judges' Award | Black Mirror |
Primetime Emmy | 2018 | Outstanding Television Movie | Black Mirror: "USS Callister" |
Broadcast Award | 2018 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: "San Junipero" |
Producers Guild of America | 2018 | Outstanding Producer of Streamed or TV | Black Mirror: "San Junipero" |
Primetime Emmy | 2017 | Outstanding Television Movie | Black Mirror: "San Junipero" |
BAFTA | 2017 | Comedy and Comedy Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's 2016 Wipe
|
Peabody | 2014 | Entertainment | Black Mirror: Series 2 |
Broadcast Award
|
2014 | Best Comedy | A Touch of Cloth Part II |
International Emmy | 2012 | Best TV Mini-Series | Black Mirror: Series 1 |
Rose d'Or | 2012 | Best Comedy | Black Mirror: "The National Anthem" |
British Comedy Awards | 2010 | Comedy Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Newswipe
|
Royal Television Society | 2009 | Best Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Newswipe
|
C21 International Drama | 2019 | Best TV Movie | Black Mirror: "USS Callister" |
C21 International Drama | 2018 | Best TV Movie | Black Mirror: "San Junipero" |
Nominations
Title | Year | Award | Work |
---|---|---|---|
BAFTA | 2021 | Comedy Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipe |
Producers Guild of America | 2020 | Innovation in Broadcasting Award | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
Producers Guild of America | 2020 | Outstanding Producer of Streamed or TV | Black Mirror: "Striking Vipers" |
BAFTA | 2019 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: Bandersnatch |
BAFTA | 2018 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: " Hang The DJ "
|
Rose d'Or | 2018 | Best Limited Series | Black Mirror: Series 4 |
Rose d'Or | 2018 | Best Comedy | Cunk on Britain |
Producers Guild of America | 2017 | Outstanding Producer of Streamed or TV | Black Mirror: Series 4 |
BAFTA | 2017 | Best Comedy and Comedy Entertainment | Cunk on Shakespeare
|
Broadcast Award
|
2016 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: "White Christmas" |
Royal Television Society | 2016 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: "White Christmas" |
BAFTA | 2016 | Comedy and Comedy Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Election Wipe |
BAFTA | 2015 | Comedy and Comedy Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe |
BAFTA | 2014 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: "Be Right Back" |
Royal Television Society | 2014 | Best Scripted Comedy | A Touch of Cloth Part II |
Broadcast Award
|
2013 | Best Single Drama | Black Mirror: "The National Anthem" |
BAFTA | 2009 | Best Entertainment | Charlie Brooker's Newswipe
|
BAFTA | 2008 | Best Drama Serial | Dead Set |
Personal life
Jones is a vegetarian.[11]
References
- ^ a b "Broke and Bones Ltd". gov.uk. Government Digital Service. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ Gilbert, Gerard (28 December 2017). "Without Annabel Jones, 'Black Mirror' wouldn't exist". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ISBN 9781529102581.
- ^ a b Kanter, Jake (10 February 2020). "'Black Mirror' Creators Charlie Brooker & Annabel Jones Waste Little Time In Launching New Production Outfit". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ a b c d Reynolds, Matt (11 April 2019). "Inside the prophetic, angry mind of Black Mirror's Charlie Brooker". Wired. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ^ a b c Kanter, Jake (24 January 2020). "'Black Mirror' Creator Charlie Brooker Quits Endemol Shine Company Amid Netflix Talks". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
- ^ "Annabel Jones". Television Academy. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ^ For the list of nominees, see "Voters Are "Sweet" On Queen Sugar". Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
For the list of winners, see "Black Reel Awards | Past Winners". Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018. - ^ "2017 PGA Awards Winners". Producers Guild of America. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ McNary, Dave (20 January 2018). "'Last Week Tonight With John Oliver' Wins Producers Guild Award for Live Entertainment-Talk". Variety. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "'Our leftover ideas? We sell them to Samsung': Black Mirror creators reveal all". The Guardian. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2020.
External links
- Annabel Jones at IMDb