Sophie Roper has paired up with Laura Shaw as Emmerdale's producer
Sophie has been carrying out the role since April when her predecessor Kate Brooks was appointed the producer for Coronation Street. Sophie will be part of the production team reporting to and working in conjunction with executive producer for continuing drama Iain MacLeod and John Whiston, managing director of continuing drama and head of ITV in the north and ITV’s drama commissioner Huw Kennair-Jones.
After graduating from Sheffield Hallam University with a BA in English literature and media, Sophie started her career in serial drama at Coronation Street as a trainee Location Manager. She spent two years working as a location manager, before making the transition into the editorial department as a storyliner.
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