Chris Sussman

Chris Sussman is a producer of Trying.

Career
Chris Sussman is currently Head Of Comedy at BBC Studios, where he looks after a wide-ranging slate of award-winning programs including This Country, Inside No 9, W1A, Mrs Brown's Boys, Upstart Crow, Famalam, and the upcoming Good Omens. He spent five years as a Comedy Commissioner at the BBC, where he developed and greenlit a number of successful series including Fleabag, People Just Do Nothing, Mum, Bad Education, Cuckoo, Motherland, and Him & Her: The Wedding. He has been a freelance producer at various independent production companies including Rough Cut Television, Objective Productions, ITV Studios, Silver River Television and Princess Productions. He has also written for sketch shows including Monkey Dust, Man Stroke Woman, and The Peter Serafinowicz Show.