What it means to work in TV production as the first female Head of Production in the UK | BAFTA

Alison Barnett, Head of Production at Kudos and recipient of the Special Award at the BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2023, talks about her journey into TV production, what it means to work in a production office and misconceptions of the job.

With a prolific career spanning forty years in the UK television industry, Alison Barnett is being recognised for her pioneering role as one of the very first female Head of Production in the UK television industry. Her television output spans more than 400 hours and she has been a vital part of more than 80 BAFTA-nominated shows as well as 14 winning productions.

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