BBC Worldwide

Vic Grimshaw was head of editorial development at BBC Worldwide for BBC Good Food and Top Gear.

Started here as editor, left as head of editorial development.

 

Company

BBC Worldwide, London

 

When

January 2006 to September 2015

Skills

Content strategy. Editorial rigour. Working with world-class brands. Commercial nouse.

 

BBC Worldwide is the commercial arm of the BBC. I worked on many brands including BBC Good Food, Gardeners' World, Top Gear, Lonely Planet and BBC Earth. 

 

 
 

Some personal highlights

 

1.

Setting the content and publishing strategy for bbcgoodfood.com (2006), which was a later entry into the highly competitive online food and recipe market. 

 

2.

Editing a large, complex interactive for The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, called Global Health Check

 

3.

BBC Quizualization

 

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