Melissa Hameed

Head of Production

With over 15 years’ experience in the industry, Melissa joined The Garden in 2017 initially as Line Producer on the fixed rig series 24 Hours in A&E before being promoted to Production Executive. Melissa was promoted to Head of Production in July 2018, overseeing The Garden’s factual output.

Before joining The Garden, Melissa Production Managed at numerous Indies including Minnow Films, Nerd, Silver River, Endemol, Outline and Blink working across a variety of ambitious series such as Spies, Hidden Talent and Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance for Channel 4; National Lottery OB and Mad About the House for the BBC. Mel is also a trained mental health first aider, having completed a Mental Health First Aid England course in 2021.