Sreya Biswas Appointed NHU Head at BBC Studios

Sreya Biswas has been appointed as Head of the NHU at BBC Studios, where she will lead the editorial, commercial and strategic direction of the unit's future growth. Reporting to Kate Ward, Managing Director – Unscripted, she will work alongside Creative Directors Mike Gunton and Jonny Keeling, overseeing teams based in Bristol. Since joining BBC Studios in 2025 as Director of Programmes for the Natural History Unit, she has overseen projects including Naturewatch, the BBC's first visualised nature podcast, Matriarch and Blue Planet III.

Prior to joining BBC Studios, Sreya Biswas held several editorial and production roles at BBC, including Head of Natural History – BBC Commissioning, Commissioning Editor and Commissioner for BBC Science and Natural History. She also served as Executive Producer at Naked Entertainment, Senior Producer at ITV America, and Senior Producer at LIDA NY, working across documentary production, factual programming, storytelling and creative content development.

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