Read our briefs below to find out what we want to commission and who to contact, Head of Commissioning, Arts and Classical Music, Commissioning Editor (current affairs TV), Head of Commissioning, Specialist Factual, Factual entertainment and events commissioners, Head of Commissioning, Factual Entertainment and Events, Contacts and support packages to help your company, Business advice per genre for companies with ideas in play, Advice and commissioning leads for each Nation and region, BBC Three Pitch at the Sheffield Doc/Fest. Chief content officer Charlotte Moore introduced the new structure for BBC Television in December a revamp that restructured the Beebs television division accordingly around a new iPlayer-focused strategy, coupled with plans to scrap channel controller positions and empower the broadcasters genre chiefs. Programmes include a brand new series telling the story of disco, specials celebrating Pet Shop Boys and Dionne Warwick and the return of Laterwith Jools Holland. Expressions of interest sought from production companies and animation studios to work with short-listed creators on the second stage of development. Job Introduction BBC Local provides a rich mix of content across TV, radio and mobile platforms for audiences across England. Single stories need to feel timely and important and help reveal the world today. Shortlisted writers are offered opportunities across different Writersroom groups including the Drama Room and Voices development groups. Syeda Irtizaali and Jo Smith have been tapped as the two new Portfolio Editors working across BBC One and BBC Two and Four. 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The purpose-built scam hub based in Glasgows Pacific Quay, has been set up to catch the scammers in the act, and this time they have even fewer places to hide. A TV commissioning editor for each devolved nation and a comedy commissioning editor based at BBC Scotland, as well as new partnership with local TV production companies. Steve Hewlett. This estimate is based upon 2 BBC Commissioning Editor salary report (s) provided by employees or estimated based upon statistical methods. ***PLEASE SHARE*** BBC Children's Commissioning are looking for a permanent Script Editor to join the team, working across Drama and Comedy for . We invest in new indies and those based outside London via the Small Indie Fund and co-commissions with the Nationsand have named commissioning leads for suppliers in each region. Dame Sharon White. Sudden Death: My Sisters Silent Killer. The seven successful candidates will be joining a year-long placement with development opportunities, at the heart of the BBCs commissioning teams across the UK. Its content is internationally recognised across a broad range of genres and specialisms, with brands like Strictly Come Dancing/Dancing with the Stars, Top Gear, Bluey and Doctor Who. Its also worth remembering that boxsets dont always have to be dark - stories and styles that offer a lighter tone can be just as big a draw for audiences. Mandy Chang, the head of BBC documentary strand Storyville, is stepping down after four years in the role to join super-indie Fremantle as global head of factual. When the Taliban returned to power in 2021, the lives and destinies of two young Afghani women, Raha and Marwa, are changed forever. Its a great example of a retrospective narrative taking you to the much bigger relationship young people have with social media and the wellness industry. BBC. Set in Scotland, three-part BBC One series The Control Room follows Gabe, an ordinary man who works as an emergency call handler for the Scottish Ambulance Service in Glasgow whose turned upside down when he receives a desperate life-and-death call from a woman who appears to know him. Most recently, Emma produced Trying, the first scripted comedy for Apple TV+, which led onto an in-house commissioning role working under Jay Hunt. From BBC Studios, the producers behind 2022s hugely popular Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen, the film will debut on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on Sunday 30th April. BBC Comedy Commissioning team roles Tanya Qureshi - Head of BBC Comedy Emma Lawson - Commissioning Editor Ben Caudell - Commissioning Editor Gregor Sharp - Commissioning Editor. Led by the Head of Commissioning and working alongside a team of Commissioning Editors, you'll be responsible for generating and developing creative ideas, working closely with the Heads of Commissioning, ensuring that your priorities and editorial strategy are aligned. Neil McCallum, Commissioning Editor, BBC Daytime & Entertainment Responsible for: Network Daytime/Early Peak, plus Network Entertainment, based in Glasgow Neil.McCallum@bbc.co.uk All. She is currently head of BFI Network and will start in June. Seb Barwell - Acting Commissioning Editor, Hannah Rose - Assistant Commissioner, North England, Navi Lamba - Head of Comedy Talent Development. Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star is a competitive format about makeup but its also about identity, creativity and self-expression. Originally set to roll out internationally in 2014, [1] it was later announced it would launch in 2015, [2] starting in Poland. Commissioning Editor, BBC World Service radio and digital (2016-). Rebecca Ferguson Commissioning Editor, Wales Nawfal Faizullah Commissioning Editor Commissioning Editor Sami El-Hadi Head of Development Heather Larmour Commissioning Executive,. As You Like It for BBC CBeebies is made by BBC Kids & Family Productions, a division of BBC Studios Productions. They should have a clear identity and distinctive offer to viewers, whether thats in the contemporary formatted narrative of Parole, the multiple linked stories of Ambulance, the specialist factual science layer in Forensics: The Real CSI, the multi-perspective narratives of Murder 24/7 arced over more than one single episode or the uniquely privileged access to courtrooms of. Smith has been executive editor for BBC Three since 2019, where she has been a key part of the team implementing BBC Threes iPlayer first commissioning strategy. New in depth guide covering a range of climate, biodiversity and nature topics to help inform programme makers. Targeted support packages and mentoring for companies working across factual, entertainment, comedy, childrens, drama and daytime. BBC Drama has revealed eight new commissions from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England and announced four new commissioning roles. The channel is wholly owned and operated by BBC Studios . Five companies have been chosen to take part in a pilot phase of the scheme, aimed at growing network production capacity and helping locally-based indies to succeed. Richard Sharp has quit as BBC chairman amid pressure from the broadcaster's board after a report said he broke Whitehall rules during his appointment.Tim Davie, Apply now. BBC. Meanwhile series like Hometown: A Killing and Scam Land: Money, Mayhem and Maseratis with Mobeen Azhar use talent journalism to discover and tell stories over multiple parts. This is a hugely exciting area where we want to continue to experiment and showcase creative ambition. A LEADING Jewish organisation has demanded a meeting with The Guardian editor over a "sickening" anti-Semitic cartoon of Jewish ex-BBC boss Richard Sharp. Syeda started her career as a journalist in BBC news. Former inmates, guards, government officials and members of the press who were there on the ground describe the appallingly violent events which would take the lives of more than 30 prisoners and 10 hostages. As Their Majesties Coronation approaches, this film will give audiences a fresh insight into his remarkable life. We see these as a gold standard in documentaries and they can be a big win for producers as we commission episodes in volume - between five and 10 in a run - and when they work we can re-commission multiple returning series. This includes people from different geographical regions of the UK and those from underrepresented groups such as people from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds, deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent individuals, those from lower income backgrounds, and those within the LGBTQ+ community. We can move quickly as viewing habits change and, working together with the genre commissioning teams, we will ensure that the programs always come first., Irtizaali joined the BBC in February 2020 as commissioning editor in entertainment, where she has overseen brands including Top Gear and Masterchef and commissioned new shows including Jack Whitehalls Sporting Nation, Bamous and Peter Crouch Save Our Summer. Prior to that, she was a commissioning editor at Channel 4 responsible for shows including Alan Carr: Chatty Man, Million Pound Drop, The Big Narstie Show and The Last Leg.. It brought new audiences to iPlayer and won a breakthrough Bafta for Marian. What unites them all is a purpose or question underpinning them and a documentary centre of gravity that taps into timely issues and themes. The completed films are shown on BBC Three and iPlayer, with many also receiving a broadcast on our TV channels. The film has reached an audience of 1.7 million, one that has steadily grown after its release date and really lent itself to iPlayer-first commissioning. The BBC has confirmed that a brand new X Factor -style talent show has been commissioned for the broadcaster, hoping to find the nation's next top actor. In addition, the BBC has appointed Jessica Loveland as the head of new writing who will lead the new writers room based in Salford. The Commissioning Editor for the BBC is Simon Young. Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. CTVC has won the competitive tender to produce Songs of Praise, BBC Ones flagship religious programme. "I have also created a new Head of Comedy Talent Development role. This is the story of how a Prince became a King. In March Tanya joined the BBC as the Head of Comedy in the commissioning team. Generally, we look for British stories or stories with links or very strong relevance to Britain. -ENDS- About BBC Studios. Executive Producer: Amelia Hann. Were working much more closely with other departments such as sport and news who bring a huge audience and additional expertise, and with radio, social teams and press all of whom will support and promote our key films. 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Aisling OConnor sits within the documentaries team and also works with the other unscripted genres, with a special focus on indies in the English regions. Simon Pitts, Commissioning Editor, BBC World Service English, said: "Fukushima is a compelling drama that powerfully explores the 2011 disaster. Directed by Stanley Nelson and Traci Curry. Emma is a highly passionate regional development and working-class inclusion advocate - she founded the North East Comedy Hot House as a way to cultivate, develop and connect regional comedy talent with broadcast opportunities. They're all about present tense actuality, and crucially all have a specific approach and tone. ( 1995-11-20) " An Interview with HRH The Princess of Wales " is an episode of the BBC documentary series Panorama which was broadcast on BBC1 on 20 November 1995. The completed films are shown. This means we need to be clear about the audience we are trying to reach in our approach. Presenter Rav Wilding comments: Im happy to be back with the team educating the public on how to avoid cyber hackers! What is surprising and bold and unpredictable about the concepts, the characters or the way the story is told? There were many ways we could have told Hunting the Essex Lorry Killers, but to bring this incredibly important and complex story to a whole new audience it was framed through the police procedural, so it felt more in line with the storytelling in one of our high-octane police brands. Mr Sharp, who said he was quitting to . In Syeda and Jo we have two passionate and inspired leaders who will ensure that BBC One, BBC Two and BBC Four continue to progress as modern, relevant and much-loved channels, said McGolpin. She went on to join Channel 4 as Commissioning Executive, working across a varied development slate, and was the Commissioner on both the second series of The Windsors and Flowers. The BBC was plunged into chaos today as Richard Sharp resigned as chairman after a report found he broke rules by failing . Other intimate family moments that have never been seen before include Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and other members of the Royal Family taking a trip by hovercraft, and members of the Royal Family sitting down to dinner onboard The Royal Yacht Britannia. The BBC has been slapped with complaints over a new TV show - as viewers say it's "too hurtful". Wegrow new talent on and off screen via schemes including our New Documentary Directors' scheme, BBC Three Pitch at the Sheffield Doc/Fest and the Diverse Talent Development Fund. Following his appointment as Director of BBC Comedy, Jon Petrie today announces his new commissioning team which will be in place by the end of January 2022. Supporting diverse productions Funds, resources and commitments. In every case, the talent attached was credibly involved and so the storytelling was authentic. They come in many shapes, sizes, subjects and styles - and thats key. Watch now. The ethical hackers are back and audiences will once again get an insight on how quickly the tables can be turned on the scammers. Read about how we commission unscripted content in an iPlayer first-world, along with advice and further resources to maximise the impact of your programme on the platform. I believe we are well equipped to deal with the new challenges our industry faces, and we will continue to make BBC Comedy the unrivalled home of new and established talent in the UK. Spanning seven decades, the BBC Studios-produced film offers a rare behind the scenes glimpse of His Majestys life. Hannahs focus is to shine a light on talent in the North on and off screen. BBC Drama announces new Commissioning Editors and Head of Development Danielle Scott-Haughton and Nick Lambon join as Commissioning Editors for BBC Drama, while Sami El-Hadi will be. Director of BBC Film Eva Yates will be the interim . Additionally, Rachel Ashdown has been appointed Lead Commissioner for the BBCs delivery of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. We cover a range of constructed documentary series at the popular end of our slate and are interested in both broad, mainstream constructed shows for iPlayer that play on BBC One and BBC Two, like Freddie Flintoffs Field of Dreams and Sort Your Life Out, and young-targeted constructed series for BBC Three and iPlayer like Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star. Marian Mohameds Defending Digga D is a present tense film following the rapper at a pivotal point in his career as he was released from prison and set to return to the music industry, but with a Criminal Behaviour Order that controlled his creative output. Simon Young, the BBCs Head of History says: It's a real privilege to be trusted with such rare, unseen archive material to create a new and distinctive portrait of someone so famous and photographed. It leads to an exploration of her own feelings about becoming a mother. Read about our approach to external linking. He lives in London and has no interests. Either built around access to an unfolding story thats then split over several episodes or around an investigation that drives the narrative. Published: 05:10 EDT, 28 April 2023 | Updated: 10:26 EDT, 28 April 2023. BBC Comedy Director Jon Petrie has unveiled his new-look comedy commissioning team following a spate of recent departures, with AppleTV+'s Trying producer Emma Lawson joining alongside E4. This will involve collaboration with the genre directors to commission programming while supporting the channel schedules. They champion their authors and make sure the book is at its best. Commissioned for BBC Two, BBC Northern Ireland, iPlayer and PBS, the series comes from award-winning director James Bluemel and the team behind the BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning series Once Upon a Time in Iraq. Commissioning Editors need to be curious, brimming with ideas and great at maintaining relationships. The BBC has also created four new assistant commissioning roles to lead on new writer development and support the existing commissioning editors in the drama team. Current examples include Parole, Ambulance, Forensics: The Real CSI and Murder 24/7. One of the most common tips is to let it sit for a couple of weeks, and I think that's a great idea. 2.2.5 The Editorial Guidelines specify a number of Mandatory Referrals. The new appointments, alongside Commissioning Editor Gregor Sharp (Starstruck, Ghosts), Head of Comedy Tanya Qureshi (I May Destroy You, Dead Pixels) and Assistant Commissioner in the North, Hannah Rose, make up the core members of the Comedy commissioning team. But she has no time to rest on her laurels, with Terry. See all Commissioning Editor salaries to learn how this stacks up in the market. It follows probationary police officers working in contemporary Belfast, who have to come to terms with a constant threat. Inside Kabul is an animated film based on the voice notes that Raha and Marwa exchanged in the months that followed. Which is why the return of Scam Interceptors is so timely. Commissioning briefs, new opportunities and contacts, BBC and NBCUniversal co-commission hit format Destination X, BBC Factual announces Mumbai: City of Dreams, Once Upon A Time in Northern Ireland tells extraordinary human stories from those who lived through The Troubles, BBC Arts announces an exciting new raft of films for its flagship strand Arena on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer this spring, The BBC announces new drama Kidnapped (w/t), Wall To Wall whip up Nadiya's simple spices for BBC Two and BBC iPlayer, Stacey Dooley: Ready for War? The new series will not only stop victims handing over their cash, but also track down and expose the anonymous criminals behind the call centres. Around 2,400 hours of award-winning British programmes made by the business every year, with three-quarters of its revenues from non-BBC customers including Discovery, Apple and Netflix. Change comes to this centuries-old corps. Ex-BBC journalist questioned over reparations for ancestor's role in Irish famine Laura Trevelyan says she would consider compensation if the Irish government found her family liable for disaster . Won the audience award at the 2022 London International Film Festival. They will start their new roles on April 12. BBC Drama announces new Commissioning Editors and Head of Development Danielle Scott-Haughton and Nick Lambon join as Commissioning Editors for BBC Drama, while Sami El-Hadi will be. Seeking engaging and high-quality programmes representing the best in global filmmaking, with unique access to subjects and a wide range of perspectives on the world that will resonate with audiences across the UK. Commissioning in-depth narrative features across text,. Clodagh ODonoghue, Saul Fearnley and Suzanne McManus will be joining the Entertainment team. Weve had some very exciting singles recently that have shown the appetite audiences have for big, complicated, important stories and what a massive impact these films can make. With numbers like these, it's never been more important to arm viewers with the knowledge they need to keep themselves safe.. Commissioner Also known as: Commissioning editor What does a commissioner do? Chang, whose role was. Every 18 months, applications open and the documentary commissioning team selects a new cohort of directing talent looking to make their first film for television. Use broad relatable talent who are totally invested in the idea like Freddie, and always ask yourself who the audience is we are trying to reach with the idea. The BBC has today announced the 48 UK companies supported through this years Small Indie Fund. It was commissioned by Kate Morton, Head of Commissioning and Acquisitions 0-6 and is Exec Produced by Vanessa Amberleigh. Drawing on the Royal Familys home movies from The Royal Collection and archive news footage, audiences will hear The King discuss his childhood years, including his memories of Queen Elizabeth IIs Coronation, as well as his school days, adolescence, and investiture as Prince of Wales. Able to take an idea . Sometimes our present can also offer deep insights into our past, as with Our Falklands War: A Frontline Story examining 40 years of memories and trauma. For example, House of Maxwell was an interesting new mix of original journalism, high-end visualisations and a timeline that interwove the present-tense international story of Ghislaine Maxwells trial with a past-tense, British family saga offering an origin story for events that were gripping the world. What we generally mean by boxsets are multi-episode narratives that promise viewers powerful storytelling and distinct creative approaches that keep them hooked from episode to episode. Commissioning Editor salaries at BBC can range from 61,697-114,486. Not only is the team able to hear what the scammers are up to, access to their webcams and CCTV, means they can also see them and how they operate. Ziyaad Desais Bad Influencer: The Great Insta Con tells the stranger than fiction story of one of social medias first super influencers and the followers she duped. Additionally, Navi Lamba joins the team in a newly appointed role as Head of Comedy Talent Development. So too are the scammers calling from illegal call centres based abroad. Scam Interceptors was commissioned for BBC One by Rachel Platt, Commissioning Editor for BBC Daytime and Early-Peak. Investing . Marwa leaves with her husband just in time and finds herself in a refugee camp in Abu Dhabi, waiting and waiting to be welcomed to another country. BBC iPlayer is at the heart of everything we do, and before any idea is commissioned we thoroughly interrogate its potential on the platform, and we expect all pitches to have iPlayer considersations baked in from the start. Will audiences want to watch multiple episodes of your idea at a time? Excitingly the film was directed by Niamh Kennedy who made her first single film in 2019 as part of the BBC New Directors Initiative. Deadline 25 March. Find out more about the science around climate change and its current impacts. Able to take an idea seamlessly from thought to screen and beyond, the business is built on four pillars: a global Content Studio (producing, investing and distributing content globally); Channels & Streaming platforms in the UK and across the world; a Brands & Licencing operation which seeks to amplify the impact of IP; and the successful UK-based multi-channel network UKTV. All these series need to be built first and foremost with iPlayer in mind. It is executive produced by Ben Irving for the BBC, Elaine Cameron for Hartswood Films and Laurent Boissel for APC Studios. Read about our approach to external linking. So were interested in both present day stories or anniversary pieces if they can also shine a light on our world today. 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The new series will take audiences behind-the-scenes as we confront the call centre criminals and successfully intercept high value scam attempts saving potential victims thousands of pounds., Rachel Platt, Commissioning Editor for BBC Daytime and Early-Peak, says: Im incredibly proud of Scam Interceptors and delighted that it is set to return for a second series, its coming at just the right time to raise awareness of these cyber-criminals. The producer is Eric Coulter and director is Amy Neil. Four-part BBC One series Rules of the Game stars Maxine Peake as Sam, a hard-headed manager at a family run business in the North West who finds a body in the office reception one day. Emma Hindley, Lead Commissioning Editor - BBC Storyville, says: "Our Spring season started with BBC Two showing Deborah James - BowelBabe In Her Own Words, a unique portrait of the last 5 . These efforts are part of the BBCs recent plans to expand operations outside of London. She left Apple in February to produce a sitcom shed developed around a personal experience for Sky One. The tendering of returning series forms part of the BBCs contestability requirements and our commitment to commission the best programmes for audiences, regardless of who makes them.
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