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ROLE: Showrunner / Series Producer

PROJECT: Brand New Prime Time Series for a UK Broadcaster

DATES: Mid November 2026 – 32 Weeks

LOCATION: UK & International Travel

The Role

We're delighted to be partnering with Idle Industries on the search for an exceptional Showrunner / Series Producer to lead a brand-new four-part travelogue series for a major UK broadcaster.

This is a fantastic opportunity to help launch an ambitious first series from the ground up, working with high-profile on-screen talent across the UK and overseas.

You'll be the editorial lead, overseeing every stage of the process from pre-production through to final delivery.

What You'll Be Doing

  1. Leading the production of a brand new first series
  2. Producing high-profile talent on location across the UK and international destinations
  3. Managing and supporting Producer Directors filming on location
  4. Overseeing the edit to ensure the series delivers creatively and editorially
  5. Working closely with commissioners, senior creatives and production teams to deliver a premium series on time and on budget

We're Looking For Someone Who Has...

? Proven experience delivering successful first series

? Strong travelogue credits, ideally with premium factual or factual entertainment

? Experience producing high-profile talent in the field

? A calm, confident leadership style with experience managing multiple teams

? Excellent editorial judgement and a strong track record overseeing postproduction

? The ability to juggle creative ambition with practical production management

If you're an experienced Series Producer or Showrunner who thrives on building new series and loves making premium location-based shows, we'd love to hear from you.

Idle Industries is committed to building an inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from people from all backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.