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Kate Phillips
Executive
The BBC’s chief content officer.
Notable Quotes
"Emma, Johannes and Josh’s chemistry is undeniable."View Story →
"We take full responsibility for what happened."View Story →
"Monty's decision to leave Gardeners' World is one I respect, but I'm still very sad he's leaving."View Story →
Related Stories
Monty Don to leave Gardeners' World after more than 20 years
The presenter said it had been "deeply rewarding" but added that "now is the right time for a change".
September 8, 2026Lacey Turner confirmed as first Strictly contestant
The actress is best known for her role as Stacey Slater on EastEnders, the BBC One soap she joined in 2004.
June 10, 2026BBC edited a second racial slur out of Bafta ceremony
The BBC's chief content officer Kate Phillips says a slur that aired was the result of a genuine error.
February 24, 2026