Philip Watson

Philip Watson is a creative digital leader with over two decades of experience at the BBC, specializing in editorial and digital content. They have led initiatives such as the fully accessible launch of the Doctor Who archive and large-scale music festival content that garnered hundreds of millions of views. Currently, as an Editorial Manager for BBC iPlayer, Philip oversees the strategic planning and execution of diverse content projects, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams. Philip's background includes roles in BBC Audio & Music and BBC Future Media & Technology, where they significantly contributed to interactive content and digital strategies. They hold a BA Hons in Multimedia from Teesside University.