Bea Ballard (born 29 May 1959) is a British television executive producer. She is Chief Executive of 10 Star Entertainment - a production company set up in 2009 with investment from Fremantle Media. She is the daughter of novelist J. G. Ballard.Ballard co-devised a string of Saturday night entertainment programmes for BBC One, including How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria? and Any Dream Will Do while Creative Head and Executive Producer at BBC Entertainment between 2003 and 2007