The strategic partnership will see BBC Studios support Samphire’s ambitious growth plans for new channel and platform-defining premium documentary and constructed factual brands, taking first look global distribution and format rights.
The title was created and produced by Banijay Productions Germany in collaboration with DLS Consulting GmbH. Banijay Media Germany is responsible for the marketing of the branded entertainment format together with DLS.
Hughes will be responsible for the sales strategy of unscripted and scripted formats. She will lead the Global Format Sales team and report to Jacob de Boer, EVP of Global Entertainment.