Mike Hobson is a British television producer, known for his work on the

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'' and the BBC drama series ''

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''.

Career

Hobson made his professional debut in the television industry in 1995 as a second assistant director in the

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medical drama series '' Dangerfield'', which he also appeared in as an extra. Then in 1996, he became a

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on ''Dangerfield'', a position he also held on ''

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''. Then in 2000, he began working as a first assistant director on the BBC soap opera ''

'', a position he held until 2002, becoming a

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on the programme in 2003, after which he became an

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followed by

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. In 2008, he was promoted to the

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of ''Doctors'', and won a shared award for Best Storyline at the The British Soap Awards#2009 winners, 2009 British Soap Awards for Vivien March's Anita Carey) rape storyline, which was recognised again in 2018. Hobson was later promoted to executive producer, succeeding from Will Trotter. His first episode as executive producer aired on 17 June 2015, and he has since been responsible for castings of regulars including Ruhma Hanif (Bharti Patel), Penny Stevenson (Cerrie Burnell), Becky Clarke (Doctors), Becky Clarke (Ali Bastian) and Bear Sylvester (Dex Lee).

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

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