Per-Olav is a Norwegian writer/ director and producer best known in the UK for the Netflix Series THE PLAYLIST, HOME FOR CHRISTMAS and QUICKSAND, as well as the multi award-winning THE SABOTEURS – a sprawling international co-production filmed in 4 languages which aired in the UK on More4. His other work for television includes HALF BROTHER and NOBEL which won the 2016 Prix Europa award for best mini/ limited series as well as the 2017 Rose d’Or award as Best Tv Drama Series. Per-Olav has received 13 Gullruten Awards (the Norwegian Emmy) for Best Drama Series and Best Directing as well as a Prix Italia, Prix Europe, Rose d’Or and FIPA Award in 2015, Kristallen (the Swedish Emmy) amongst many others. He is currently in post production on the Netflix series MIDSUMMER NIGHT, as well as being in pre production for yet another Netflix Originals Series. Per-Olav is also a multi award-winning theatre director, and he is the founder and co-owner of the production company The Global Ensemble Drama.