Highland Emergency - Series 3 - ITV Studios , United Kingdom
2011 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Self-shooting Producer / Director (Canon XF305) based with Navy Search and Rescue helicopters at HMS Gannet for the successful FIVE series.

Animal ER - IWC , United Kingdom
2010 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Self-shooting P/D (EX3) for science based observational documentary looking at the work of the vets of Glasgow's Small Animal and Equine Hospital.

Scottish Travellers - Eyeline Media , Scotland
2010 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Self-shooting Director on the two part observational documentary series that looked at the day to day lives of the travelling community in Scotland.

Highland Emergency - Series 1 and 2 - Granada Media , Scotland
2009 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Observational documentary for FIVE following the work of the emergency services in Scotland, based with the Navy Search and rescue helicopter at HMS Gannet, Glencoe Mouthain Rescue Team and Inverness Police Dog Section. Self-shooting P/D and Edit Producing.

Make Me Happier - Scottish Television , Scotland
2009 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Six part series, fronted by Lorraine Kelly, which aims to help someone every week overcome issues around stress, anxiety, depression and self-esteem with a range of expert advise and challenges.

The Last Resort - Tern Television , Northern Ireland
2009 - Director
Ten part documentary series which sees six contributors with a variety of serious phobia, medical conditions or addictions put in the care of a psychotherapist, a nutrionalist, a life coach and range of alternative therapists for ten days on retreat to see if they can be cured. Multi-camera digicamera shoot.

Disappearing World - Little Lantern Productions , Tuvalu
2008 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
Personal funded project to film with the Tuvaluan culture in the South Pacific, likely to be the first entire nation of climate change refugees.

Monty Hall's Great Escape - Tigeress Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
BBC1 Observational documentary following presenter Monty Halls as he spends six months living self-sufficiently. Supplementary directing for the series.

21st Century Child - Stop.Watch TV , Ireland
2007 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
RTE1, 4 x 60 minute presenter led ob-doc on child development, following twelve families across Ireland


Greenmount Garden & Beechgrove Garden - Tern Television , United Kingdom
2007 - Director
'The Beechgrove Garden', BBC Scotland and 'The Greenmount Garden', BBC Northern Ireland - Directing inserts and multi-camera shoots for the two 26 x 30 minute gardening formats.


Help! My Dogs As Fat As Me - Endemol Scotland , United Kingdom
2006 - DV Director
BBC3, 7 x 30 minute presenter led factual-entertainment series following owners and their dogs tackling weight problems.


Colin and Justin on the Estate - IWC Productions , United Kingdom
2006 - Producer/Director (Self-shooting)
FIVE, 4 x 60 minutes factual-ents format following the interior design duo as they take on the budget of a housing association and try and bring amentities and a change of life to a run down housing estate. Self-shooting P/D and Edit Producer


Greenmount Garden - Tern Television , Northern Ireland
2005 - Producer/Director
BBC1 Northern Ireland, 14 x 30 minutes. Multi -camera directing, scripting and fast turn around edit of fourteen part series.

Self-shooting Producer/Director with credits for BBC, DISCOVERY, FIVE and RTE.

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR CREDITS (2004 - 2011)

HIGHLAND EMERGENCY SERIES III, FIVE
Company: ITV Studios 30 x 30 minutes
Self-shooting Producer / Director on observational series following the work of the Navy search and rescue helicopters that cover Scotland. 

ANIMAL ER, DISCOVERY
Company: IWC / Diverse 10 x 45 minutes
Self-shooting Producer / Director on observational series about the work of vets at Glasgow Small Animal and Equine Hospital.

TRAVELLERS, BBC2 (& BBC SCOTLAND)
Company: Eyeline Media 2 x 60 minutes
Self-shooting director on observational documentary that looked at the day to day lives of the travelling community.

MAKE ME HAPPIER, STV
Company: STV 6 x 30 minutes
Self-shooting director on constructed series that looked at people's mental well being. Presented by Lorraine Kelly and Angus Purden. 

THE LAST RESORT, BBC1 NI
Company: Tern TV 10 x 30 minutes
Director on multi-camera digi crew shoot that saw six contributors tackle a variety of serious phobias, addictions or medical conditions on a ten day retreat, with the help of three main experts. 

HIGHLAND EMERGENCY, SERIES I AND II, FIVE
Company: Granada Media 30 X 30 minutes and 6 x 60 minutes
Self shooter and Edit Producer on ob-doc series following range of emergency services, based with Naval search and rescue helicopters, mountain rescue teams and police dog section.

MONTY HALL'S GREAT ESCAPE, BBC2
Company: Tigress Productions 4 x 60 minutes
Self-shooting for additional wildlife sequences within series.

CCTV CITIES, FIVE
Company: Steadfast Television 8 x 60 minutes
Self-shooting for ob doc series following the police as they use CCTV to fight crime.

21ST CENTURY CHILD, RTE 1
Company: Stop.Watch TV 4 x 60 minutes
Self-shooting and directing presenter led ob-doc on child development, following 12 families across Ireland.

COLIN AND JUSTIN ON THE ESTATE, FIVE
Company: IWC Productions 4 x 60 minutes
Self-Shooting and Edit Producer for factual-ents format following interior design duo as they take on the budget of a housing association.

HELP! MY DOGS AS FAT AS ME!, BBC3
Company: Endemol 7 x 30 minutes
DV Director for presenter led factual-ents series following owners and their dogs tackling weight problems.

THE BEECHGROVE GARDEN, BBC1 SCOTLAND
Company: Tern Television 26 x 30 minutes
Directing inserts and multi-camera shoots for the gardening format.

THE GREENMOUNT GARDEN, BBC1 NI
Company: Tern Television 14 x 30 minutes
Directing inserts and multi-camera shoots for the gardening format.

SCENE OF CRIME, BBC1 SCOTLAND
Company: Folio Television 3 x 60 minutes
Producer and DV Director for ob doc sseries following the wok of scene of crime officers.

MOCK 'N ROLL DREAMS, NOW IT'S GONE AND MASCOT WONDERLAND, STV
Company: Little Lantern Productions 3 x 30 minutes
Three 'This Scotland' commissioned projects. Produced by my own company.

DEVELOPMENT PRODUCER BBC, ITV, CHANNEL 4
Company: Mentorn
Development of various documentary and factual-entertainment formats and one off projects. Various dates.

ASSISTANT PRODUCER CREDITS (2000 - 2004)
EQUINOX: HUMAN FACE TRANSPLANT, CHANNEL 4 / DISCOVERY
Company: Mentorn 1 x 60 minutes
Science documentary on the implications of the world's first facial transplant.

DRUNK AND DANGEROUS, BBC1
Company: Folio Productions 1 x 60 minutes
Police ob-doc about Britain's culture of binge drinking. Supplementary directing and self-shooting.

TABLOID TALES, BBC1
Company: Brighter Pictures 6 x 60 minutes
Piers Morgan fronted series on celebrities with tabloid tales.

DIET ANOTHER DAY, CHANNEL 4
Company: Bright Pictures 4 x 30 minutes
Celebrities try and test a range of diets for a factual-ents format looking at our culture's dieting habits.

SHOPS, ROBBERS AND VIDEOTAPES, BBC1
Company: Folio Productions 1 x 60 minutes
Self-shooting and assistant producer for Edinburgh special within the series

WHEEL OF FORTUNE, ITV
Company: SMG, Entertainment Department 48 x 30 minutes
Studio Assistant Producer for two series of the game show.

TWISTER, CITV
Company: SMG, Children's Department 8 x 30minutes
UK wide contestant tour for the game show.

DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANT PRODUCER BBC, ITV, CH 4, DISCOVERY & FIVE
Companies: SMG and Wark Clements
Various contracts developing documentaries, reality formats and children's formats for Wark Clements, Scottish Television factual department and children's department.

RESEARCHER CREDITS (1996 - 2000)
FUN HOUSE, CITV
Company: SMG, Children's Department 12 x 30 minutes
UK wide contestant tour and prize coordinator

THE DANGEROUS BOYS SHOW, THE DISNEY CHANNEL
Company: Buena Vista Productions
Presenter led studio and on location continuity links for The Disney Channel

THE PARANORMAL WORLD OF PAUL MCKENNA, ITV
Company: Desmond Wilcox Productions 6 x 60 minutes
Studio and location based series

THE F-WORD, SCOTTISH TELEVISION
Company: SMG, Entertainment Department 6 x 30 minutes
Fashion and lifestyle series

I DON'T BELIEVE IT, SCOTTISH TELEVISION
Company: SMG, Children's Department 12 x 30 minutes
Educational entertainment series

DEVELOPMENT RESEARCHER, CITV and STV
Company: SMG, Children's Department
Various teenage and children's, documentary and light entertainment formats.

1992-1995, Uni. of Ulster, Coleraine
B.A. Hons. Media Studies, (2.1)

1986-1992, Cambridge House Grammar
G.C.S.Es - 8
A-Levels - 3

Available kit:
Sony EX3
Canon XF305