What are your commissioning priorities?

Spectacle

Finding a new generation of C4 Arts faces

Popular and potentially returnable series.

Commissioned works for the screen that will work for a broad audience.

What are you not interested in?

Simple ‘coverage' of arts and culture.

Over-reliance on artist biography or art history

Formulaic vehicles in which to smuggle arts and culture.

What are the tariff prices for programmes you currently commission?

Up to 250k per hour but on average 150k on Channel 4 and significantly less on More 4.

What is the biggest creative challenge your team or genre faces?

Breaking arts out to a broader audience while retaining its integrity.

What advice would you give to new talent companies keen to connect with your team?

Do submit ideas via the online system but it's also worth dropping us an email with a few lines of précis saying that it is there.