Malcolm Prince


Malcolm Prince is an English broadcaster and radio producer.
Born in Solihull, West Midlands, he attended The University of Warwick.
He is a producer at the BBC radio channels. He specialises in feature documentaries and music entertainment shows. He began his radio career aged 13 working at BRMB Radio in Birmingham. His mentor was Ed Doolan who took Prince with him to the local BBC Radio station in 1981. At Radio WM, Prince developed his radio skills while continuing his education. In the mid 1990s, Prince sold an idea to BBC World Service which became the series 'Ain't No Mickey Mouse Business'. This was the beginning of a long and successful partnership with the writer and broadcaster, Brian Sibley.
In 2000, Prince became a staff producer at BBC Radio 2 producing a variety of weekly programmes and documentaries.
Today, he produces:
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2018
2017
2016
A Carpenters Christmas, presented by Petula Clark
2015
Radio 2 Eurovision - various programmes
2014
2013
Other notable productions include:
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2011
2010
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2005
2004/3
2002-2000
Prior to 2000
He also produced The Russell Davies Song Show from 2002-2004. In September 2004, he created Elaine Paige on Sunday which he produced until 2010.
In 2003, he produced Radio 2’s Great British Music Debate and later executive-produced the two follow-ups in 2004.
In 2005 he produced Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s first Radio 2 programmes as well as the Network debuts of Paul O'Grady and John Barrowman.
In 2006 he became an Executive Producer at Radio 2.
His key collaborator is writer and broadcaster Brian Sibley, with whom Prince has created many programmes for the BBC.