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Molly Seymour

Creative Director, BBC Studios Productions Comedy

Most recently Molly joined BBC Studios Comedy Productions as Creative Director and produced a pilot called Break Clause written by Jess Bray and Directed by Alice Snedden for Channel 4. Prior to this Molly launched the UK arm of Jax Media (Broad City, Emily in Paris, Search Party, Russian Doll).

Molly developed and produced Dillon Mapletoft and Oliver Taylor’s Everyone Else Burns for Jax Media UK and Universal International Studios, launching to critical acclaim on Channel 4 and the CW in America. Since the start of Jax UK in 2019, Molly also produced a short-form series called Peck’Eds with writer/performer Soph Galustian for BBC Three. Molly has worked with top emerging and established UK talent, whilst building on longstanding relationships and has set up projects in the UK and US with Channel 4, BBC, Showtime, HBO Max, Sky and AMC.

Previously Molly was in development at Baby Cow (co-founded by Steve Coogan) where she produced on a short-form series with Jon Pointing for BBC Three as well as a pilot for BBC One with Tim Vine. Before Baby Cow, Molly was assistant producer to (writer/director) Richard Curtis across Red Nose Day UK and USA as well as assisting Richard on films About Time and Esio Trot.

Throughout her career her goal has been to seek out distinctive and brilliant comedic voices and deliver their stories to screen.