Education
He was educated at Street Edward"s School, Oxford and the (Bachelor of Laws, 1999).
He was educated at Street Edward"s School, Oxford and the (Bachelor of Laws, 1999).
When Editor Reardon approached Nicholls about an idea for a new radio show, "he was delighted. Within two months they had a series commissioned.." Editor Reardon’s Week, which became a hit radio show for four seasons. In reviewing British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 4 on Wednesdays, The Telegraph stated, "lieutenant is so funny you can hear each episode five times (thanks to the marvellous iPlayer) and still find new things to laugh at (thanks to producer Simon Nicholls)."
Nicholls has worked with Armando Iannucci at the British Broadcasting Corporation, and in 2008 he produced the sitcom Laboratory Rats, written by Chris Addison and Carl Cooper, for BBC2.
In 2009, BBC2 aired the television version of Genius, produced by Nicholls.
Nicholls currently works at National Broadcasting Company Universal where he recently produced the panel show pilot "Never Mind the Woodcocks" for Radio 4.