Afua Hirsch
Journalist & Documentary Maker
ALEX CONNOCK
FELLOW
OXFORD UNIVERSITY, SAID BUSINESS SCHOOL
Alex Horne
Comedian & Creator
Taskmaster
Ash Atalla
Managing Director
Roughcut TV
Ben Frow
Chief Content Officer
Channel 5 / ViacomCBS
Ben McOwen Wilson
Managing Director
YouTube UK & Regional Director, EMEA
Big Zuu
Brian Hill
Director & MD
Century Films
Caroline Hollick
Head of Drama
Channel 4
Catherine Nicholson
European Affairs Editor
France 24
Cathy Newman
News Presenter
Channel 4
Charlene White
Journalist & Newsreader
ITV News
CHARLOTTE MOORE
Chief Content Officer
BBC
Clare Sumner
Director Policy
BBC
Daisy Edgar-Jones
Actor
Normal People
Daisy Goodwin
Writer & TV Producer
Damian Collins
MP
Danny Horan
Head of Factual
Channel 4
David DeHaney
Proper Content
David Olusoga OBE
historian, academic, broadcaster, writer & producer
Mactaggart Lecture 2020
Debbie Ramsay
Editor
BBC Newsbeat
Duane Jones
Multi-Award winning Broadcaster, TV executive, artist manager, music publisher and DJ
Ed Guiney
Executive Producer
Normal People
Edith Bowman
TV & Radio broadcaster
Emilia Clarke
Actor
Emma Cox
Journalist
Emma Dabiri
Writer and broadcaster
Emma Keith
Head of Broadcast and National Theatre Live
Emma-Rosa Dias
Managing Director
Afro-Mic Productions
Fatima Salaria
Fiona Campbell
Controller
BBC Three
Gareth Evans
Creator & Director
Gangs of London
Geoffrey Goodwin
Senior Director
Studios, Ryot + Verizon Media
Georgia Brown
Director of European Amazon Original Series
Amazon Studios
Grayson Perry
Award-winning artist, Writer & Broadcaster
Guy Gadney
CEO & Co-Founder
Charisma.ai
Hayley Steed
Literary and Book to Screen Agent
Madeleine Milburn Literary
Hilary Rosen
Deputy Director of Commissioning
UKTV
Howard Lee
President & General Manager
TLC
IAN KATZ
Director of Programmes
CHANNEL 4
Jackie Edwards
Head of Fund
YACF
Jacqueline Baker
Jake Edmonds
Jameela Jamil
Actress, writer, host and advocate
Jane Turton
Chief Executive Officer
All3Media
Jeniffer Kim
Senior Vice President, International Originals
HBO MAX
Jeremy Darroch
CEO
Sky
Jess Fowle
Creative Director & Founder
True North
John Landgraf
Chairman
FX Networks & FX Productions
June Sarpong
Director of Creative Diversity
BBC
Kate Phillips
Director, Entertainment
BBC
Kate Russell
Technology Journalist, Broadcaster & Author
Katie Razzall
Editor
BBC Newsnight’s UK
Kay Burley
News Presenter
Sky
Kelly Webb-Lamb
Deputy Director of Programmes
Channel 4
Kevin Bakhurst
Content & Media Policy Group Director & Board Direct
Ofcom
Kevin Lygo
Managing Director
ITV
Kirk Jones
Director
Kirsty Wark
Journalist, broadcaster, writer
Kitty Walsh
Managing Director
Remarkable
Kwame Kwei-Armah OBE
Actor, playwright, director & broadcaster
Laura Gibson
Creative Director
Talkback
Laura Kennedy
Group CEO
Avalon
Lauren Sequeira
Writer
Gangs of London
Lavida Loca
Rapper
Leaf Arbuthnot
Culture journalist & author
Leah Kurta
Digital Consumer Psychologist & Innovation Lead
Lenny Abrahamson
Director
Normal People
Lucy Pilkington
Managing Director
Milk and honey productions
LUCY PREBBLE
Writer
Luke Hyams
Head of Originals
YouTube, EMEA
Luke Speed
Primary agent for Book to Film rights
Curtis Brown Group
Maddie Moat & Greg Foot
Presenters & Filmmakers
Let’s Go Live with Maddie & Greg
Malcolm Gerrie
Chief Executive
Whizz Kid Entertainment
Marcus Ryder
Chief International Editor
CGTN News Digital
Martin Dougan
Host
BBC
Mary Nightingale
Newsreader, journalist & presenter
Mehreen Baig
Television Presenter, Blogger & Activist
Michelle Matherson
Talent Executive, Television & Radio Drama Producer and Development Executive
Miranda Wayland
Head of Creative Diversity
BBC
Nasfim Haque
Commissioning Editor
BBC Three
Nathaniel Grouille
Director of Unscripted Originals
Netflix
NICK CURWIN
CHAIRMAN
MATISSE
NOEL CLARKE
Actor, writer, director & producer
Noel Curran
Director-General
European Broadcasting Union
Patrick Holland
Director, Factual
BBC
Patrick Robinson
Actor
Sitting in Limbo
Paul Feig
Writer, Producer & Director
Paul Mescal
Actor
Normal People
Peter White
Television Editor
Deadline
Phil Edgar-Jones
DIRECTOR OF SKY ARTS & HEAD OF ENTERTAINMENT
Sky
Philippa Giles
Managing Director
Bandit TV
Philippa Perry
British psychotherapist & Author
PIERS WENGER
Director, Drama
BBC
Pippa Bennett-Warner
Actor
Gangs of London
Poppy Dixon
Director of Documentaries & Factual
Sky
Posty
Fouder
GRM Daily
RICHARD WATSHAM
Director of Commissioning
UKTV
Rob Holloway
Executive Producer
Discovery Inc.
Rob Sharenow
President of Programming
A+E Networks
Roger Mosey
Former Head
BBC TV News
Rohit Kachroo
Security Editor
ITV News
Rory Kinnear
Actor & Playwright
Rose Garnett
Director
BBC Films
Russell T Davies
Writer
Sam Barcroft
Chief Executive Officer
Barcroft Studios
Sanjay Singhal
Managing Director
Voltage TV
Sarah Milton
Chief Operating Officer
Digital UK
Scott Bryan
TV Critic & Broadcaster
BuzzFeed UK
Sean Hancock
Director of Unscripted Originals & Acquisitions
Netflix
Shane Allen
Head of Comedy
BBC
Sheila David
Book to Screen Agent
SIMON WILLGOSS
Executive Producer & EVP Development
Nutopia
Soleta Rogan
Managing Director
Rogan Productions
Sope Dìrísù
Actor
Gangs of London
Sophie Leanord
Director of Programmes
Minnow Films
Stella Corradi
Director
Sitting in Limbo
Stephen S. Thompson
Novelist & Screenwriter
Sitting in Limbo
Sue Vertue
Producer
Sunetra Sarker
ACTOR
Susanne Daniels
Global Head of Original Content
YouTube
Symeon Brown
Reporter
Channel 4 News
Tara Conlan
Freelance Writer
Media Guardian and the Observer
Thomas Benski
Executive Producer
Pulse Films
Thor Gjermund Eriksen
Director General
NRK
Tiffany Calver
DJ & broadcaster
Tim Bradshaw
Global Technology Correspondent
Financial Times
TINATIN BERDZENISHVILI
1st Deputy Director
Georgia Public Broadcasting
Tom McDonald
Director of Factual
BBC Studios
Ulrich Wilhelm
Director General
Bayerischer Rundfunk BR (Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation)
Vas J Morgan
Activist, TV personality & Editor in Chief
TINGS Magazine
Wendy Darke
Founder
True to Nature
Will Gompertz
BBC
Arts Editor
Willow Grylls
Co-Ceo
New Pictures
Yinka Bokinni
Presenter/Host
Zai Bennett
Managing Director of Content
Sky UK & Ireland