Speaker Jack Oliver
Jack Oliver is an experienced broadcast executive and producer with a strong track record in commissioning and acquiring distinctive international content for UK audiences. Currently responsible across the portfolio of channels with a heavy focus on Sky Documentaries, Arts, Nature and Crime. Having launched the new channels we have built a strong and appealing slate of features and series that hold a cinematic scale and great storytelling at its heart.
Credits include Mission To Burnley, The United Way, Tina, Exterminate All The Brutes,The Return: Life After Isis; The Princess, Spector 4 X60’ and Kingdom Of Dreams 4×60’, with fourth coming titles Barbie: Uncovered. On Sky Arts the focused is to encourage participation and engagement in the arts, celebrating art in all its forms. Some successful docs include The Blitz Kids, King Rocker, Poly Styrene, Voices of Ireland, Great Songwriters, The Lost Leonardo, Joseph Shabalala, Peter O’Toole, Richard Harris and Katherine Hepburn to name but a few. Sky Crime, Dating Death, The Murder of Grace Milane and The Disappearance of Lyn Dawson have performed well in last few months.
Speaking on: Breakfast with a Commissioner
