Martha Holmes

Chief Creative Officer, Natural History & Science Martha, a BAFTA and Emmy award-winning producer, runs the 150 strong Natural History department. She oversees all our wildlife and adventure productions from landmark blue chip series such as Tiny World (Apple TV+), Animal & Night on Earth (Netflix) and Hostile Planet (Nat Geo), to hosted series including On The Edge with Alex Honnold (Disney+) and John Bishop's Great Whale Rescue (ITV). Martha also heads up the environmental and conservation shows Plimsoll produces and is EP on Patagonia: Life On The Edge Of The World. Since joining Plimsoll from the BBC Natural History Unit where her credits include the acclaimed series Blue Planet and Life, Martha, who has a PhD in marine biology, has won a string of other commissions. These are as varied as the ocean-based, adventure series in Chasing Ocean Giants (Discovery+) to taking a celebrity to some of the most inhospitable places on the planet for Life at the Extreme with Davina McCall (IT