About Andy

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    Experienced and dedicated Series Producer-  areas of expertise - Comedy (especially Hidden Camera), Entertainment, Factual Entertainment and Kids.
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    Credits

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    Hidden Camera Show pilot - ITV Studios , England
    2011 - Series Producer
    Set up, crewed up and ran the production of a brand new ITV 1 comedy entertainment pilot, targeted at a prime-time family audience. The show is a big-scale hidden camera comedy show with hilarious gags involving prosthetics, action stunts and a cast of larger than life characters.
    A series is being considered for 2012.

    Remote Control Star - Cineflix , United Kingdom
    2010 - Series Producer
    New 10 part flagship hidden camera entertainment series for CBBC, where a group of 3 school friends get to remote control a top celebrity for a day, making them obey their mischievous commands, with hilarious results. Airs Jan '11.

    Dinner Party Wars - Cineflix , Canada
    2010 - Series Producer
    New series where rival dinner guests compete to throw the greatest dinner parties, hosted by Canadian Chef Corbin and UK's Anthea Turner.

    Scream if you know the Answer - Lion TV , Unspecified
    2009 - Series Producer
    New gameshow for UKTV Watch channel, hosted by Duncan James.
    Celebrities such as Jordan, Phil Tufnell, Barry McGuigan battle it out to outsmart each other at word, number and memory games - all played on the fastest and scariest rollercoasters at Thorpe Park!

    Crisis Control - CBBC , United Kingdom
    2009 - Series Producer
    Series Produced and created the format for an exciting new role-play series for Children's BBC - two teams of children compete to make the best decisions in a crisis, to save the earth from a volcano, earthquake or tsunami.

    The Invincibles - ITV Productions , United Kingdom
    2007 - Producer
    I was senior producer on a Saturday night prime-time ITV 1 hidden camera entertainment show, where a team of 5 performers used Hollywood style skills to pull major hidden camera stunts.
    (TX pilot)

    Urban Legends - Cineflix , United Kingdom
    2007 - Series Producer
    Series Producer of 15 part entertainment format where 3 urban myth tales are re-told using high-end drama re-constructions and a comic tone. Viewers must guess which of the three really happened. Broadcasters: FIVE/FX
    USA broadcaster A & E channel

    Born Survivor Special with Will Ferrell - Diverse Bristol , United States of America
    2009 - Producer
    I was entertainment producer for Discovery Networks special where Bear Grylls took Will Ferrell to the Arctic circle

    Elton John - Me Myself & I - Monkey Kingdom , United Kingdom
    2007 - Producer
    ITV 1 90 minute special with Sir Elton John, involving high-end CGI shoots with the star and a revealing interview.

    The Real Hustle - Objective Productions , United Kingdom
    2005 - Series Producer
    SP of 1st series of BBC THREE series The Real Hustle

    Banzai - Radar TV , United Kingdom
    2001 - Producer/Director
    Producer Director of Banzai for C4 and E4, and Series Producer of USA version of the popular Japanese gambling comedy show

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    Employment History

    ITV 1 Hidden Camera pilot
    Remote Control Star - CBBC - Series Prod
    Dinner Party Wars - Food Network - Co-Exec Producer
    Scream if you Know the Answer - UKTV - Series Producer
    Man Vs Wild Will Ferrell Special - Discovery US - Writer/Producer
    Crisis Control - CBBC - Series Producer
    Relentless - T4 - Director
    Elton John, Me, Myself & I - ITV 1 - Series Producer
    Urban Legends- 15 x 30 FIVE/FX - Series Producer
    The Real Hustle - 8 x 30 BBC THREE - Series Producer
    Bamboozle - 6 x 30 E4 - Series Producer
    Experimental - 6 x 30 C4 - Series Producer
    Banzai - 8 x 30 C4 - Producer
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    Education

    BA Joint Hons Athropology & Linguistics - University of Sussex.
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    Industry Qualifications

    BBC Health & Safety training.
    ITV Health & Safety certificate
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    Technical Equipment

    Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
    Adobe After Effects
    Have created my own Graphics & Title sequences for several shows.

    HD Camera

    HI-Rez Stills 
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    Referees

    Gary Monaghan - Head of Mono TV
    David Tibbals - Fever TV
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    Industry Awards

    Relentless - winner Rose D'or - Best Gameshow 2009
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    Skills

    Skilled at running a large team to a tight deadline, achieving the best from the budget, strive to keep up to date with technical developments in order to remain at the cutting edge.
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    Additional Information

    Industries

    • Animation, 
    • Online, 
    • TV

    Programme Types

    • Childrens, 
    • Comedy, 
    • Comedy (Children's), 
    • Development, 
    • Documentary, 
    • Drama Reconstruction, 
    • Dramatised Documentary, 
    • Entertainment, 
    • Historical Documentary, 
    • Music, 
    • New Media

    Specialisms

    • Celebrity, 
    • Children's, 
    • Cinema/Film, 
    • Comedy, 
    • Computer Gaming, 
    • Digital Special Effects, 
    • Drama, 
    • Final Cut Pro, 
    • High-Definition, 
    • Languages, 
    • Latin America, 
    • Programme Formatting, 
    • Technology

    Languages

    • English, 
    • French, 
    • Portuguese, 
    • Spanish

    Permits

    • USA

    Licenses

    • Basic Driving (PLG), 
    • Motorcycle
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