COME DINE WITH ME (2011 / 2012) - ITV / CH4
Producer / Director for flagship series. 2 x 30 mins
FOOL BRITANNIA (2011) - ITV
Producer / Director for broadcast pilot of new prime time Dom Joly hidden camera comedy series.
MEET THE PRANKSTERS (2011) - GALLOWGATE / SKY ONE
Producer / Director for Hidden Camera prank based comedy series.
INCREDIBLE EDIBLES (2011) - OBJECTIVE / CBBC
Series Director for Multicamera 'as live' food based factual entertainment. Shot on HD 10 x 30 mins
REMOTE CONTROL STAR (2010) - CINEFLIX / CBBC
Series Director for new celebrity hidden camera series where celebrities are put into bizarre scenarios with member of the public while being controlled by a team of three young pranksters. Presented by JK and Joel , this multicamera series has been shot on HD using tapeless EX3 cameras. 13 x 30 mins.
BDP MEDIA / HOME OFFICE (2010)
Produced and Directed a 30 minute scripted Drama Corporate for DVD sale. Filmed on HD using Canon 7D.
Produced and Directed all visual content for 'Unconscious Bias' E-Learning modules.
GASTRONUTS - Objective Productions / CBBC
Series Director for Series 1 (2008) & Series 2 (2009) .
Created the look and style for this groundbreaking new 13 part kids factual entertainment series looking into bizarre food habits from around the world . Presented by Stefan Gates. (26 x 30mins)
HELP ! TEACH IS COMING TO STAY - CBBC
Producer / Director (2008)
Successful presenter led formatted kids entertainment series where a teacher spends a weekend with a student and learns their hobbies culminating in a pressurized challenge test in front of the whole class. Presented by Kristen O'Brien and Johnny Pitts. (2 x 60 mins)
THE BIG EXPERIMENT - Outline Productions / Discovery
Producer / Director (2007)
Six part observational documentary series filming with underachieving East London teenagers who undergo a crash course in Science taught by two of Britain's brightest scientists. The series also involved multicamera filming as well as high end stunts / experiments. (3 x 60mins)
SELLING HOUSES - Ricochet / Ch4
Producer / Director (2006 & 2004)
Factual entertainment property series. (6 x 30 mins)
FEEL THE FEAR - Darrall Macqueen / CITV
Series Director (2005)
Factual entertainment series with presenters undergoing extreme challenges including learning to
fly, pothole and tame tigers. Set the look and style for series. (7 x 30mins)
DEAL OR NO DEAL - Endemol /Ch4
Edit Producer (2005)
My role involved overseeing the post production and creating the editing style of the first sixty episodes of the series, working closely with the Executive Producers to manage the fast turnaround across a number of edit suites.
LETHAL ATTRACTION - ROSS KEMP ON GUNS - Lion TV / Sky One
Producer / Director (2004)
A one off documentary with Ross Kemp travelling to the States where he journeys across the west coast to meet Gangsters , Cops, Gunstore owners, Victims and Shooters to discover why Americans are so fascinated with guns. Precursor to the 'Ross Kemp on Gangs' series. (1 x 60 mins)
POLICE BRAVERY AWARDS - Lion TV / Sky One
Director (2004)
Drama Reconstructions of Heroic Police Acts. Including Drug Bust Shoot Out, Rescue from a Burning Building & Attempted Suicide from a Motorway Bridge.
THE ART SHOW - Zeppotron / Ch4
Director (2004)
Written by Charlie Brooker. Animation and live action.
THE ESCAPE ARTIST - Objective Productions / Ch 4
Director (2003)
One off documentary for Ch4's Magic Month as we follow American Escapologist Thomas Solomon attempting some death defying stunts. (1 x 60mins)
PEOPLE'S BOOK OF RECORDS - Zeppotron /Ch4
Series Director (2002 / 2003)
Set the look and style of this unique comedy / record breaking series. ( 9 x 30 mins)
BAN THIS FILTH - Zeppotron /Ch4
Director (2003)
Pilot for Eurotrash style series. (1 x 30 mins)
BEST OF BRITISH - Smile Orange / Comedy Lab (Ch4)
Director (2002)
A northern pastiche of Superstars. (1 x 30mins)
SWAPHEADS - Endemol / Ch5
Producer / Director (2002)
Created look and style of this Experimental DocoQuiz series presented by Johnny Ball's floating
Head. (7 x 30 mins)
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION - Ideal World / Ch4
Director (2002)
Presenter Led Stylised factual entertainment property series. (4 x 30 mins)
CHANGING LIVES - Tern TV / UK Style
Series Director (2001)
13 part documentary series about people who give up their city lives and move to the Isle of Skye.
SHE'S GOTTA HAVE IT - TalkBack / Ch4
Director (2001)
Including Brookside Celebrity Special. Presented by Jayne Middlemiss. (2 x 30 min)
YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE - Talkback / BBC 2
Director (2001)
Financial advice based factual entertainment series. Presented by Alvin Hall. (2 x 30 mins)
HOUSE DOCTOR - Talkback / Ch5
Director (2000)
Property factual entertainment series. Presented by Ann Maurice(6 x 30min)
FLAVA ON THE LINE - BRIGHTER PICTURES / CH4
Director / Cameraman / Editor (1999)
An hour long millenium special travelogue / music documentary. Shot in Europe & Africa. Self shooting on DSR 750.
METROLAND: BIG TIME - Hawkshead / Carlton
Director (1998)
Award Winning documentary about a Dwarf Rock Band trying to be taken seriously in the music business.
Selected Credits - Film / Commercial/ Corporate / Multi -Media
"Dadsspace" (Attic Media / DCSF)
Writer , Producer ,Director for government initiative to launch an interactive website for fathers. Role included creating video strategy , booking celebrities , writing and directing promotional video content. (2008)
"LNTV" - Multi Media Producer - Working closely with programmers to create visually interesting interactive legal educational programming. (2007)
"Minimum Wage" (Inland Revenue / Take 3 Media)
Short Film Drama about starring Shobhu Kapoor and Nina Wadia (2006)
"If it Don't Kill Ya..." ( 15min Short Film )
Written, Produced and Directed (Super 16mm)
"The Factory" & "Old Times" (Whitworth Brothers / Studio 13)
Producer / Director 2 x 30" commercials . (Super 16mm).
"Nice One" (Media Trust)
Producer / Director 60" public service commercial on the Environment. (Super 16mm).
Education / Training
Granada TV
Graduate training for "New Talent". Trained as Lighting Cameraman for six months filming with
Digibeta and DVC pro cameras. Trained as an Avid Editor for 8 months. Continued Avid editing as a freelance.
Brunel University
2:1 BA Hons in Film and Media
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