Vivian McGrath joins Darlow Smithson

IMG Media Company, Darlow Smithson Productions (DSP), is expanding its team of executive producers with the appointment of Viv McGrath. McGrath is the former chief executive of Gecko, which closed in February 2009. She is joining DSP on a long-term freelance contract. At Gecko McGrath executive produced a number of docs including The Girl in the Box (Five), Ben: A Heroin Addict's Diary (Sky One) and Interview with a Serial Killer (Five). Prior to Gecko, McGrath was managing director of Redback Films and was an executive producer at Mentorn.