Q & A with Rosie Thomas

Rosie is a natural history producer/director at the BBC Natural History Unit and has spent 4 years producing the Chimpanzee episode of the Dynasty series which won the Panda in the Pocket Award at Wildscreen Festival 2020.

After completing a Bachelors degree in Biology and a Masters degree in Taxonomy and Biodiversity studying at the Natural History Museum in London, Rosie worked in a number of different genres before joining the BBCs Natural History Unit 20 years ago, to work on the multi award winning series, LIFE. She has since worked on other award winning productions including AFRICA and Monkey Planet.

She has travelled all over the world filming a wide range of different animals, from Elephants in Central Africa to Lizards in Tasmania, but she has spent a large part of her career filming Primates, all across the globe. She spent 2 years filming a single group of Chimpanzees…