Biografia
Pippa Harris co-founded Neal Street Productions in 2003 with Sam Mendes and Caro Newling, and she manages the company's Film and TV division alongside Nicolas Brown.
Since Neal Street Productions was established, Pippa has produced Starter for Ten and Stuart: A Life Backwards, and co-produced Jarhead. She also served as executive producer on Things We Lost in the Fire, Away We Go, the Oscar-nominated Revolutionary Road, and the feature documentary We Are Many.
Pippa is the Executive Producer of the BBC's acclaimed Call the Midwife, currently the most-watched TV drama in the UK, as well as series two of Britannia, Jez Butterworth’s prominent new drama for Sky Atlantic. Additionally, she executive produced BBC Two's BAFTA-winning The Hollow Crown, a series of Shakespeare films for the BBC and PBS, including its follow-up series, The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses, and the multi-award-winning Penny Dreadful, written by John Logan for Showtime and Sky Atlantic.
Before this, Pippa was the Head of Drama Commissioning at the BBC, where her commissions included The Lost Prince, State of Play, and Daniel Deronda. She joined the BBC in 1997 as a Development Executive for BBC Films and later became Executive Producer of BBC Drama Serials. Her production credits feature BAFTA-winning dramas such as The Way We Live Now, Care, and Warriors.
Pippa is a Governor of The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, a Trustee of The Charleston Trust, a Patron of Best Beginnings, and an Ambassador for Women for Women International.
In 2015, Pippa was appointed a Dame in the Dissolution Honours.