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Creative Industry Insights with Jay Hunt in conversation with Jacqueline Hewer

Hay Festival 2026, 

Jay Hunt, Creative Director for Apple TV+ in Europe and chair of both the BFI and Hay Festival, will draw on her extensive experience to offer invaluable insights and advice for a career in TV production.

Before joining Apple, Hunt was Chief Creative Officer of Channel 4. She has also served as Controller of BBC One and Director of Programmes at Channel 5. In 2023, she was named one of the Top Twenty Most Powerful Women in Global Entertainment by The Hollywood Reporter. Jay will be in conversation with TV Producer and Director, Jacqueline Hewer.
This event is one of a Hay Festival series of sessions delivered by inspiring producers and practitioners from the creative industries, giving their insights, experience and advice on progression in their field.

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Creative Industry Insights with Jay Hunt in conversation with Jacqueline Hewer