Tony Reed

Tony is participating in The Big MOVE Pitch and our dedicated Business@MOVE 1:1 meeting sessions.


Tony Reed is the Production Creative Director for Animation at BBC Studios Kids & Family, overseeing all animation production and working closely with the animation development team. Tony’s career spans over 30 years both independently for companies such as Disney, Nickelodeon, ITV, Channel 5, BBC Children’s and now as staff at BBC Studios. He specialises in animation and puppetry but has a broad experience writing, directing, producing and executive producing across all genres including live theatrical events. In his current role Tony manages large-scale projects for domestic and international markets, working closely with co-production partners and commercial teams to produce a variety of long-form fully animated, series that serve the BBC’s public service and commercial needs for global audiences. Tony’s projects have attracted industry acclaim but most importantly and rewardingly they are loved and appreciated by adults and children alike.