Roles and responsibilities
- Patricia Hidalgo is Director of Children & Education at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
- She is responsible for overseeing all operational aspects, budgets, and teams for the department, and for developing and implementing business and editorial strategies for its services, platforms, and digital products, as well as the commissioning and acquisition of all its content, with a focus on the strategic future direction of media consumption, on-line learning, and education.
- Patricia heads up the most popular entertainment networks and education service for children in the UK; Bitesize, CBeebies and CΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, as well as leading Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s content strategy for children on iPlayer.
Biography
Patricia has a strong industry track record and is behind some of the most successful shows in kids’ TV. In 2017 she was awarded World Screen’s Global Kids Trendsetter for her outstanding contribution to the kids' media industry. She was responsible for the production of the multiple award-winning series 'The Amazing World of Gumball', as well as the Emile-awarded and Bafta-nominated 'The Heroic Adventures of The Valiant Prince Ivandoe'. Patricia spent 7 years at Turner and 15 at Disney where she held several senior roles in the UK, Italy, and Spain.
Annual remuneration (as at July 2024)
- Β£245,000 - Β£249,999
Expenses and central bookings
Expenses are costs incurred by Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ staff on behalf of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and claimed through the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's expenses system.
Central bookings are costs incurred on behalf of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and booked through the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's central bookings system. Both expenses and central bookings are published every three months.
Downloads
- Patricia Hidalgo’s expenses Q4 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo’s central bookings Q4 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo’s expenses Q3 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo’s central bookings Q3 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo had no expenses paid in Q4 2021-22
- Patricia Hidalgo had no expenses paid in Q3 2021-22
- Patricia Hidalgo had no expenses paid in Q2 2021-22
Gifts and Hospitality Register
Gifts and hospitality may only be accepted in line with Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ policy. Information about gifts and hospitality is published every three months.
Downloads
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q3 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q2 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q1 2023-24
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q4 2022-23
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q3 2022-23
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q2 2022-23
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q1 2022-23
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q4 2021-22
- Patricia Hidalgo had no gifts or hospitality to declare in Q2 2021-22
Declaration of personal interests
Staff must make a declaration of their personal and business interests, including any memberships or directorships of public or industry bodies, and any shareholdings, as well as any interests that their immediate families may also have.
A summary is published where there is something to declare and where there is nothing to declare. Occasionally an individual will have something to declare but due to the personal nature of the declaration we do not publish details as to do so would breach the General Data Protection Regulation.
This information is published annually, although if any amendments are made during the year an updated summary will be published if necessary as soon as it is available.