Kim Evans (born January 1951) is an arts consultant and documentary filmmaker. Evans spent ten years on ''

The South Bank Show ''The South Bank Show'' is a British television arts magazine series originally produced by London Weekend Television and broadcast on ITV between 1978 and 2010. A new version of the series began 27 May 2012 on Sky Arts. Conceived, written, ...

'' and

Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned enterprise, state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a four ...

. She was head of music and arts at the BBC and then executive director arts at

Arts Council England Arts Council England is an arm's length non-departmental public body of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. It is also a registered charity. It was formed in 1994 when the Arts Council of Great Britain was divided into three s ...

. Evans is chair of Clean Break theatre company and a member of the

Parole Board for England and Wales The Parole Board for England and Wales () was established in 1968 under the Criminal Justice Act 1967. It became an independent executive non-departmental public body (NDPB) on 1 July 1996 under the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994. The ...

. Until July 2014, she was a trustee of the

Heritage Lottery Fund The National Lottery Heritage Fund, formerly the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), distributes a share of National Lottery funding, supporting a wide range of heritage projects across the United Kingdom. History The fund's predecessor bodies were ...

. She was made a member of the

Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established ...

in 2007 for Services to the Arts. She is a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery.Prime Minister reappoints 3 Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery.
Gov.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

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Why is storytelling necessary in today's world , Kim Evans , Interview OBE , Zealous X Talks.
1951 births Living people BBC people Officers of the Order of the British Empire Trustees of charities British filmmakers Fellows of the Royal Television Society Trustees of the National Portrait Gallery {{UK-film-bio-stub