E4 seeks I-Con

E4 are backing new on-screen talent by commissioning Princess Productions to make Scheiffer Bates: I-Con(w/t) , a broadcast pilot with impressionist Scheiffer Bates.

Commissioned by Head of Formats Dom Bird and Formats Come Ed Simone Haywood, the 1x30 stunt show will see Bates pranking members of the public with his flawless celebrity impressions.

Chris Stott is Series Producer with Anna Blue and Will Spokes as Exec Producers for Princess Productions, part of Endemol Shine Group.

Emma Hardy, Managing Director of Princess Productions said ‘This commission builds on Princess’s expanding slate of YouTuber led programming, following the Stand Up To Cancer YouTube Party and OAP Internet Virgins. Scheiffer has an incredible talent and we can’t wait to unleash him, and his unbelievable ‘celebrity’ pranks on the Great British Public.’