Series Producer
Description
SERIES PRODUCER – THE ONE SHOW (TOPICAL TEAM)
BBC STUDIOS is looking for an experienced Series Producer to join the The One Show’s Topical Team. This is a hands on, senior role for someone confident in leading fast turnaround, high profile content.
The post involves:
• Providing VT SP leadership for the Topical Team, working closely with the Executive Producer.
• Driving standout topical ideas — finding, assessing, and developing stories from pitch to broadcast
• Working closely with senior studio teams to ensure ideas land editorially and practically
• Leading forward planning and keeping an accurate calendar of upcoming topical moments
• Supporting team scheduling and assigning researchers/directors as needed
• Editorially supporting directors on scripts, shoots and edits
• Stepping in to direct and shoot on location when required
• Edit producing during busy periods, giving clear and constructive editorial notes
• Being fully across risk assessments and signing off those you’ve contributed to
The ideal candidate will have excellent editorial judgement, strong filmmaking skills, confidence working with high profile talent and proven experience delivering deadline-driven factual or magazine content. This is a highly collaborative role, candidates with BBC editorial and compliance knowledge are encouraged to apply.
Contract: 2 months, start May to end June, with a view to future workCompany Name
Duration
Contract: 2 months, start May to end June, with a view to future work
Location
This role is largely office based at London Broadcasting House, London
Posted on
23rd Mar 2026
Apply by
5th Apr 2026