Kylie Washington (Australia)
General Manager and Creative Director of Production
BBC Studios ANZ

Kylie Washington is BBC Studios ANZ’s General Manager and Creative Director of Production, responsible for BBC Studios’ extensive format catalogue and driving the creation of new intellectual property in the Australian market across both unscripted and scripted.

Her slate includes a mix of unscripted and scripted titles in both formats and originals: The Office Australia for Amazon Prime globally, Return To Paradise for ABC and BBC, GHOSTS for Paramount +, Top Gear Australia for Paramount +, The Great Australian Bake Off for Foxtel/Binge, 1% Club and Dancing With the Stars for Seven, Mastermind and Celebrity Mastermind for SBS, Weakest Link for Nine and the original, locally created factual formats Matchmakers and The Last Goodbye for SBS and Space 22 for ABC.

Kylie has a wealth of experience adapting international formats for the Australian market, as well as developing and overseeing formatted factual entertainment. Her previous roles include Director of Unscripted at Matchbox Pictures where she delivered a slate of titles including Real Housewives of Melbourne, Sydney and Auckland, Room 101, original format Formal Wars and original entertainment series Everyone’s A Critic, as well as setting up the Matchbox Asia business which delivered content across all of NBCU’s Channels within Asia.

Prior to that, Kylie produced across a broad range of genres including The Amazing Race Australia and The Amazing Race Asia, I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and Prank Patrol amongst many others.