Producer 2012:Mashed Channel 4, CBBC, Sky Comedy Commissing, Producer Talkback Thames, Development Producer BBC Comedy & Entertainment, PD Funny or Die UK, Development Producer Zodiak Entertainment, Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy, Comedy Cuts LIVE!, Comedy Shuffle, 8 Out Of Ten Cats, Jonathan Ross.
Producer - 'Was It Something I Said?' - Channel 4/Maverick
Development on the David Micthell pilot for Channel 4, commissioned for a full series.
Producer - 2012:Mashed - Channel 4
Producer on the comedy end of year review show, hosted by Rich Fulcher for Channel 4.
Producer - Tommy Holgate - C4 talent tape
Developed ideas, wrote script and produced tape for C4/Waddell Media
Producer - CBBC - 'The Ministry of Curious Stuff'
Developing scripts, characters, show theme and casting talent for the CBBC show.
Sky Comedy Commissioning
Covered the Head of Development role, working to commissioner Lucy Lumsden & Commissionig Exec Saskia Schuster, handling new submissions, dealing with indies, writers, agents and working on new Sky seasons and comedy strategy.
Producer/Director - 'Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight' - ABC
• London fixer on a live OB link up sketch with Adam Hills chat show and comedian Celia Pacquola.
Producer - CBBC - 'The Revolting World of Stanley Brown'
Executive Producers: Camilla Lewis, Jon Rolph, John Comerford, Bridget Banton, Damian Kavannagh, Sander Schwartz
March 11 - Jan 2012
• Created and developed, secured US third party finance for the 13 x 30" science hybrid sitcom for CBBC, developed show scripts and wrote bible.
Producer - Script Development
Executive Producer: Paul Jackson
Sep 11 - present
• Developing a sitcom with comedy Executive Producer Paul Jackson and Sky 1 'Trollied' creator/writer Anne-Marie O'Connor.
Casting PD - The Apprentice Series 8 - Talkback Thames
July 11
• Casting Producer/Director for The Apprentice series 8
Associate Producer - 'David Walliam's Wall of Fame' pilot (commissioned) - CPL
Feb 11 - March 11
Executive Producers: Murray Boland, Danielle Lux, Rachel Ashdown
• Developing ideas for WOF, producing VT packages, briefing celebrity guests and working in studio. Full series commissioned for SKY 1.
Producer - Talkback Thames - Comedy & Entertainment
July 10 - Feb 11
• Managing a team, developing ideas for all channels, holding talent meetings, organising run-throughs, pitching to commissioners
Casting PD - The Apprentice Series 7 - Talkback Thames
July 10
• Casting Producer/Director for The Apprentice series 7
Producer - Talkback Thames - Entertainment
June 10
• Re-formatting ideas for BBC Three & BBC 1, producing taster tapes
Development Producer - BBC Comedy (Pilot commissioned)
Jan 10 - April 10
• Developing scripted, non-scripted ideas for BBC 2 and BBC on-line
Development Producer - BBC Comedy & Entertainment
June 09 - Dec 09
• Developing original comedy & entertainment ideas for BBC1,2,3,4. Writing formats and treatments, pitching directly to commissioning editors including Katie Taylor and Karl Warner.
Producer/Director - Funny or Die UK
May 2009
• Produced & Directed two Funny or Die sketches featuring Susy Kane & Emily Corcoran.
Development Producer - Zodiak Entertainment
September 08 - April 09
• Developing original ideas for all channels, writing formats and treatments,
• Cutting tasters, meeting talent/agents, pitching to commissioning editors including Karl Warner and Sarah Farrell.
Associate Producer - Rough Cut TV
August 08 - September 08
• Worked on BBC & ITV pitches & taster tapes, casting VO artists, working in the edit.
Development Producer - ITV Comedy
January 08 - May 08
Programme Pitch & Taster Tape
• Generating original ideas, writing pitch documents, V/O scripts and cutting taster tapes.
• Pitched idea to Paul Jackson and ITV commissioners with comedian Will Smith.
Producer - Comedy Cuts LIVE! - ITV
September 07 - December 07
Live/ Comedy Show
• Produced a live version of ITV2 stand up & sketch show Comedy Cuts
• Booked, programmed and produced over 4 hours of live comedy featuring Brendon Burns, Jim Jeffries, Katy Brand, Rob Rouse, Glenn Wool, Scott Capurro and Will Smith.
Assistant Producer - Dawn French's Boys Who Do Comedy - BBC 1/ BBC FOUR
March - June 07
Documentary/ Comedy
• Booked and arranged interviews with UK and US Comedians
• Organised research, artist biographies and wrote interview questions
• Sourced clips and locations, assisted on shoots and in edit.
Assistant Producer - Comic Relief Does Car Booty- BBC 1
Dec 07 - February 07
Entertainment/ Comedy show
• Booked celebrity couples, working with them up to and on the shoot day
• Developed show theme, concept, strategy and promoted show with artists.
Assistant Producer - Saunders and French Productions - BBC
Dec - February 07
Comedy Drama Scripts
• Developed two comedy drama scripts with a team of writers
• Cast and organised large scale script read throughs.
Shooting/Studio AP - COMEDY SHUFFLE - BBC
Oct - Dec 07
Comedy Drama Scripts
• Developed sketches with artists & animators from first draft into production
• Edited scripts, worked with performers and writers on studio and location sketches
• Cast sketches, shot links, worked with directors on location and edit
Assistant Producer - The Life Of Pryor - BBC 2
Jun - October 06
Documentary Film
• Booked contributors, arranged locations, assisted producer in edit & on shoots
• Researched content, sourced footage, stills and music.
Associate Producer - Russell Brand Pilot - Bellyache Productions
March - May 06
Entertainment/ Comedy Pilot
• Researched content, strand ideas, episode structures and sourced contributors
• Researched content, sourced footage, stills and music Produced VT packages, edited Russell Brand's script around VTs.
Archive Researcher/Writer - 8 Out Of 10 Cats: Series 2 - Zeppotron
December - March 06
Entertainment/ Comedy Panel Show
• Sourced comedy footage and edited into packages to a strict a weekly deadline
• Wrote comedy material for guest panellists across the series.
Associate Producer - It's Christmas with Jonathan Ross! - Hot
Sauce
October - December 05
Entertainment/Comedy Chat Show
• Developed show content, script and wrote guest questions
• Oversaw archive edit and supported in the main show edit.
Development AP - Lip Service - Tiger Aspect
October 05
Entertainment/Comedy Chat Show (commissioned)
• Wrote a 30 min themed script to work with a sample tape of clips.
Development AP - Zeppotron
October 05
Entertainment/Comedy Chat Show
• Produced a taster tape, sourced clips and edited into themed packages.
Archive Researcher/Writer - 8 Out Of 10 Cats - Zeppotron
April - August 05
Entertainment/Comedy Chat Show
• Sourced comedy archive and edited into packages for different rounds
• Wrote comedy material for guest panellists across the series.
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