Stand-up comedian and comedy writer Meryl O'Rourke has been selected to take part in a prestigious mentoring scheme run by organisation Women in Film and TV.

Mentors for 2019 include Jay Hunt, Creative Director, Europe, Worldwide Video, Apple; Peter Fincham, Co-CEO, Expectation Entertainment; Sarah Gavron, film director; Saskia Schuster, Comedy Entertainment Commissioner ITV and Danny Cohen, President, Access Entertainment.