Dixi is an award-winning programme maker with over 30 years’ experience across the broadcasting industry.  She presented the BBC’s first weekly LGBT show, launched Talk Radio UK, and produced flagship programmes for BBC Radio 4 such as The Food Programme, Woman’s Hour and Saturday Live. She’s also edited a wide range of global news events, documentaries, podcasts and series including the widely admired Ideas That Make Us with Bettany Hughes. 

 

She has worked at a strategic level to reinvent and grow audio across all the BBC’s services and to establish BBC Sounds. As Chief of Staff to the BBC’s Managing Director, she led on initiatives to develop talent, improve the BBC’s working culture and increase its diversity both on and off air. 

 

Dixi is a trustee of the Radio Academy and in 2021 was honoured with a Fellowship in recognition of her work directing the Radio Festival and co-founding the Audio and Radio Emergency Fund to support colleagues across the industry throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.