Malcolm Prince

Malcolm Prince (born February 6, 1965) is an English radio producer.

Born in Solihull, West Midlands, he attended The University of Warwick from 1983-1986.

He is an Executive Producer at the BBC. He has produced major radio documentaries and features for the BBC including:

2007/8

  • Happy New Year - The Ultimate Abba Chart (New Year's Day 2008)
  • Re-X-amining Kylie (boxing Day 2007)
  • Alan Carr's Christmas Box (Christmas Day 2007)
  • X-amining Kylie - David Tennant InterViews Kylie Minogue (November 2007)
  • Shadowlands, read by Ian Richardson (2007)
  • Carly Simon: Stage and Screen (2007)

2006

  • The Natalie Cole Christmas Show (2006)
  • My Life - The Music and Story of Billy Joel (2006, 2002)
  • Cliff Richard - Take Another Look (2006)
  • Ain’t No Mickey Mouse Music (2006)

2005

  • Liza With a ‘Z’ and All That Jazz (2005), starring Liza Minnelli
  • Project: Who? (2005), with Christopher Eccleston
  • Doctor Who: Regeneration (2005)

2004/3

  • Andrew Lloyd Webber - The Man Behind The Music (2004)
  • The Language of Kylie - The Kylie Minogue Story (2003)
  • Cilla, What’s It All About? (2003), starring Cilla Black
  • The Music Never Ends - The Michel Legrand Story (2003)
  • Real Songs - The Diane Warren Story (2003)
  • Barbra Streisand Special (2003)

2002-2000

  • The Rolling Stones Story (2002)
  • Clouds In My Coffee, The Carly Simon Story (2002)
  • He’s Playing Our Song - The Marvin Hamlisch Story (2002)
  • Thank You For The Music - The Benny Andersson & Bjorn Ulvaeus Story (2001)
  • Never Miss An Angle - The Real Walt Disney (2001)
  • Manilow In The Spotlight (2000), starring Barry Manilow
  • The Nina Simone Show (2000)
  • Country Roads with Johnny Cash (2000)
  • A Day At The Races (2000)
  • Keep The Music Playing - The Alan and Marilyn Bergman Story (2000)

Prior to 2000

  • The Rodgers and Hammerstein Story (1999)
  • David Puttnam’s Century of Cinema (1999), starring David Puttnam and Robert Redford
  • Disney’s Women (1998)
  • Ain’t No Mickey Mouse Business (1995, 1998)
  • To Be Continued (1998)
  • Starring Julie - The Julie Andrews Story (1998)

He also produced The Russell Davies Song Show from 2002-2004. In September 2004, he created Elaine Paige on Sunday which he continues to produce each week.

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 where he oversees Steve Wright In The Afternoon, Wake Up To Wogan, Sunday Love Songs and Elaine Paige on Sunday. (see more at bbc.co.uk/radio2/shows/paige)

His key collaborator is writer and broadcaster Brian Sibley, with whom Prince has created many programmes for the BBC.

You can contact Malcolm Prince at malcolm.prince@bbc.co.uk