A senior programme maker with many years of experience delivering high-profile shows and live broadcasts on location and in studio.Currently, as Head of Development for Big Circus Media, I manage a slate encompassing obs doc, reality tv, competition, factual, fact-ent and much, much more....In the past year I have overseen the development, co... Read More

A senior programme maker with many years of experience delivering high-profile shows and live broadcasts on location and in studio.Currently, as Head of Development for Big Circus Media, I manage a slate encompassing obs doc, reality tv, competition, factual, fact-ent and much, much more....In the past year I have overseen the development, commission and delivery of numerous programmes for a range of broadcasters - including BBC 1, Channel 4 and More 4/ I've helped to secure a nine-series deal with Channel 4 and also exec produced a high-end series of interviews with Sally Phillips for the BBC.Prior to this role I was the Series Editor on Sunday Morning Live, BBC One's long-running weekly magazine programme - overseeing a wealth of live and filmed factual content around faith, ethics, current affairs and entertainment.As Deputy Editor and Senior Editor on The One Show I led a large team working daily across a huge variety of content, from current affairs to consumer, specialist factual to entertainment.As Series Editor on the Steph Show I was responsible for launching and showrunning the UK’s first new live show in lockdown, broadcast remotely from the presenter, Steph McGovern’s, house during the Covid 19 pandemic.I have successfully auditioned and cast new talent as well as working with some of the biggest names in broadcasting, including Chris Evans, Matt Baker, Alex Jones, Adrian Chiles, Christine Lampard, Steph McGovern, Rylan Clark-Neal, Nick Grimshaw, Michael Ball, Zoe Ball, Patrick Kielty, Joe Lycett, Dara O’Briain, Prof Brian Cox – and many, many more…I thrive on producing creative and ambitious ideas, telling great stories and bringing information to viewers in as entertaining a way as possible. I lead teams of all sizes, inspiring them to solve problems and produce exceptional content."Elliot has the all the qualities you could wish for in a senior creative leader. He is a trusted & innovative programme maker and resilient beyond measure....It's his passion for ideas & how to execute them which is his defining quality" - Jo Street, C4 Read Less