HEAD OF UNSCRIPTED, SBS TV

John Godfrey worked for 10 years in the UK, series/exec producing a range of factual programming for Channel 4 and BBC2. His career in the UK included the ground breaking Channel 4 series Eurotrash. He has been in Australia for 14 years, and been SBS Commissioning Editor of Documentaries since 2008, and commissions include Who Do You think You Are? (Series 3 and 4), The Tall Man and Immigration Nation – The Secret History of Us. Now Head of Documentaries, John is responsible for the whole documentary slate, and in particular looks after contemporary documentaries including the multi-award-winning Go Back To Where You Came From (Series 2 and 3), First Contact and Struggle Street.