Graham Smith

Graham Smith is a prominent figure in the television industry, serving as a partner at Grand Scheme Media, which he co-founded with Mark Robson. The company specializes in providing consultation services for the television sector, including format development, script editing, and production packaging for independent producers and talent agencies.12

Prior to establishing Grand Scheme Media, Smith held significant roles within major broadcasting networks. He was an Executive Producer at the BBC and served as a Commissioning Executive for Channel 4 and Channel Five. His extensive experience in the industry has equipped him with a deep understanding of television production and commissioning processes.12

At Grand Scheme Media, Smith focuses on developing new entertainment formats, particularly in non-scripted genres. The company has collaborated with various organizations, including DLT Entertainment, to create innovative television projects.12 This partnership aims to leverage their combined expertise to pitch fresh ideas to broadcasters.

In addition to his work in television, Smith is recognized for his contributions to training within the industry, working with institutions like the BBC Academy and ScreenSkills to enhance skills in development and production.2