Archive · 13 Nov 2025
Vice UK Boss Jamie Hall Appointed BBC Studios Scripted MD
A top boss from Vice UK named Jamie Hall is moving to a new job at BBC Studios.
His new role is to lead all the TV shows that BBC Studios makes that have stories and actors, like dramas and comedies.
This is a new job that BBC Studios created.
Before this, Jamie Hall was in charge of Vice Studios in the UK.
He has worked on many shows before, like 'Medici: Masters of Florence.'
His new boss, Zai Bennett, said Jamie is a great leader.
Jamie is excited to work with the talented teams at BBC Studios and help them make even more great shows for places like the BBC, Netflix, and Apple TV+.
Jamie Hall, formerly President of Vice Studios UK, has been appointed Managing Director of Scripted at BBC Studios.
Hall will oversee all BBC Studios scripted operations, including its creative labels.
He replaces Mark Linsey, who will now focus on the U.S. and L.A. scripted unit.
The role was created by BBC Studios Productions boss Zai Bennett.
Hall has past credits including 'Medici: Masters of Florence' and 'The Man in the High Castle'.
- Who
- Jamie Hall
- What
- Appointed Managing Director of Scripted at BBC Studios
- When
- Recently (announced as a few months ago)
- Where
- BBC Studios
- Why
- To oversee all BBC Studios scripted operations and drive new commissions and partnerships.
- New Role
- MD of Scripted, BBC Studios
- Previous Role
- President of Vice Studios UK
- Reporting To
- Zai Bennett, BBC Studios Productions Boss
- Responsibilities
- Oversee all BBC Studios scripted operations, including labels like Lookout Point, Clerkenwell Films, Baby Cow, and House Productions.
- Key Partnerships
- BBC, Netflix, Apple TV+, HBO, Amazon, Disney