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Philip McGovern, Managing Director

Philip McGovern has 25 years experience in television production with the BBC, RTE, UK & Irish indie sector- in the popular factual, fact/ent and entertainment genres.

Philip started his career with Janet Street Porter's BBC " DEFII slot & has successfully got series on network TV for the BBC including-

→ Excutive producer, Bruce Goes Dancing, a 2x60' BBC1 (aud:4.5M @5.30pm.)
→ Executive produced Turf Wars for BBC2

→ What if for BBC 2
→ Like a Hurricane- the Alex Higgins Story ( BBC 2- aud: 3.8 million @ 9pm.)

With RTE as senior Producer/Director, he produced the seminal stripped comedy series  NIGHTHAWKS, devised and produced game shows, magazine shows and hard hitting popular factual series such as 'Tuesday File', 'Never the same Again'

Philip is also an IFTA (Irish Film and Television Academy) award winner.