Chris leads on digital content strategy, original commissioning, and new IP development for BBC Studios Digital Brands. Since joining BBC Studios in 2012, he has focussed on creating content that grows audiences, and nurturing new talent, both on-and off-screen. Chris has produced award-winning digital video for almost every major BBC Studios brand and commissioned successful digital-first formats including Doctor Who: The Fan Show, Bugface, and Hack Attack.
He has worked in digital content for almost 20 years, as a creator, a producer, and a commissioner. Before joining BBC Studios, Chris spent four years at Digital Spy, setting up their video and image production studio and taking the business from start-up to publisher ownership. He has also managed creative content studios for an online recruiter and a professional qualifications body.