Joanna Beresford

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Joanna Beresford (born 4 December 1956) is a British television producer and Director of Production for Avalon. [1] She won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries for The Lost Prince in 2005 [2] and an International Emmy Kids Award for Animation for The Amazing World of Gumball in 2013. [3] She also won British Academy Children's Awards for Best Animation for The Amazing World of Gumball in 2011 and 2012. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Staff". Avalon Management. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  2. "Joanna Beresford". Television Academy. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. "1st International Emmy® Kids Awards Announced". The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (Press release). 8 February 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  4. "2011 Children's Animation". BAFTA Awards. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  5. "2012 Children's Animation". BAFTA Awards. Retrieved 26 February 2019.