She is responsible for the development and delivery of the most successful factual and specialist factual programming for the international and local markets, reaching viewers in over 220 countries and territories. She has been instrumental in driving the growth of Discovery’s factual and doc portfolio by 12% in 2020, making it the best year ever. Under Victoria’s commissioning lead, Quest was named as the number one non-PSB-owned channel for men and the largest and fastest-growing channel within the Discovery UK portfolio.
Victoria has broadened the reach of Discovery’s brands with high-profile commissions such as The Men Who Sold The World Cup, Richard Hammond’s Workshop, The Secrets of the Salisbury Poisonings, and Peter Crouch: Save our Beautiful Game. She’s launched and built a number of successful long-running series including Wheeler Dealers, Aussie Gold Hunters and Salvage Hunters.
Some of Victoria’s other commissions include What Killed Maradona?, Richard Hammond’s BIG, Ed Stafford: Man Woman Child Wild, Idris Elba: Fighter, Ed Stafford: First Man Out, Billy Buys Brooklyn, Born Mucky: Life on The Farm, Shed & Buried, Outback Opal Hunters, Combat Dealers, Slider: Ice Warrior Challenge, Body Bizarre, Goblin Works Garage.