Tim Hancock

Commissioning Editor, Channel 4

Changemakers 2024

Tim is an award winning commissioning editor in C4’s documentaries and factual entertainment department, where he commissions everything from sledgehammer documentary series like The Rise and Fall of Boris Johnson, to splashy singles such as prank satire Gregg Wallace: The British Miracle Meat, to controversial reality series Open House: The Great Sex Experiment. Tim has continually commissioned climate-focussed content across his time at Channel 4, with shows like The Great Climate Fight and Joe Lycett vs the Oil Giant, the latter of which won the inaugural Edinburgh TV Festival Climate Impact Award.