Pegg appointed BBC Arts Commissioning Editor

ALISTAIR PEGG is joining BBC Arts as Commissioning Editor.

Currently Blast! Films Director of Programmes, Pegg will start his new post in April.

A former Commissioning Editor at Channel 4, Pegg said he is looking forward to helping expand the BBC’s range of coverage.

Head of BBC Arts and Classical Music TV Suzy Klein added: “The team and I are thrilled to have Alistair’s passion, expertise and collaborative generosity in the mix, as we continue to refresh and reinvigorate our classical music and arts output.”