The Great British Countryside - BBC / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2012 - Producer/Director
Warm hearted countryside show, about Britain's landscapes - how they were formed and how they are used. Presented by Julia Bradbury and Hugh Dennis. I did episode 2 - Yorkshire.
Food Factory - Series 3, reformatted - BBC / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2011 - Producer/Director
Co-developed then PD'd a new, 'supersize' format for the show. All the thrills and spills of the previous series but now with a new presenter and a contest element, where well-known guests compete to create the most convincing version of a well known processed food.
Bang Goes The Theory - BBC / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2011 - Producer/Director
Produced and directed presenter-led VTs for the highly regarded new BBC1 science magazine; including USA filming trip.
Jimmy's Food Factory - Series 2 - BBC / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2010 - Producer/Director
Following our huge series-one success, I've been asked back to do more. This time at 8pm. Eight episodes and a twinkly Christmas special of Jimmy Doherty's entertaining food science show.
Jimmy's Food Factory - BBC / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2009 - Producer/Director
New science hit - 5.9m viewers! Jimmy Doherty delves into mass produced food and finds out how to make everything from instant coffee to sandwich ham. I devised and filmed the 'barn' segments where Jimmy cooks up his own processed products, using unconventional apparatus.
The One Show, Science VTs - BBC Science / BBC One
, United Kingdom
2008 - Producer/Director
Topical VTs produced by BBC Science for the high rating daily magazine show. I was originally contracted to make four films but kept on to produce twelve. Topics ranged from psychology to motoring. Presented by Michael Mosley & Marty Jopson.
Smash Lab - Darlow Smithson (for Discovery Channel)
, United Kingdom
2008 - Edit Producer
Edit produced an episode of this new, high-octane show where a team of engineers convert existing technologies into brand new, world-improving prototypes.
Planet Mechanics - Renegade Pictures (for Nat Geo)
, United Kingdom
2007 - Producer/Director
Working again with my series producer from Scrapheap Challenge, this series featured stunts and action packed eco-engineering projects filmed around Europe. Presented by Dick Strawbridge and Jem Stansfield. My two eps were: Cow Poo Power and Surf Power.
Brainiac: Science Abuse - Series 4 & 5 - Granada Entertainment (for Sky One)
, United Kingdom
2007 - Producer/Director
After working on 'History Abuse' was asked to work on two series of the main show presented by Richard Hammond and then Vic Reeves. Comedy thrills and spills in the name of science. Producing, directing and cutting gigantic spectacular stunts and sketches. Multi camera, full High-Def.
Just Another Day - ITV productions (for History Channel)
, United Kingdom
2007 - Producer/Director
Adam Hart Davis presents the science and history of common, everyday objects. Filmed on location around the UK with ingenious practical demos and amusing stories.
The Garage - Endemol (for Discovery Channel)
, United Kingdom
2006 - Edit Producer
Discovery's high-rating ob-doc, filmed in an ex-pat car garage on the Costa del Sol. Edit produced one episode, featuring flashy cars, mechanical conundrums and blazing rows.
Brainiac: History Abuse - Granada Entertainment (for Sky One)
, United Kingdom
2005 - Producer/Director
New history slant for the established irreverent infotainment brand. Produced & directed stunts ranging from high-jinks with a giant catapult to ancient alternatives to toilet paper.
Building the Biggest - North One TV (for Discovery Channel)
, United Kingdom
2005 - Producer/Director
Behind the scenes on multi-billion dollar construction projects. My episode featured the worlds longest underwater pipeline. Filming abroad, and in tough conditions at sea and on oil rigs. Shot in HD.
Chris Barrie's Massive Machines - The Gamma Project (for Discovery Channel)
, United Kingdom
2004 - Producer/Director
Humorous, presenter-led documentaries packed with historical and engineering content. Produced and directed three 20 minute episodes (Cargo Planes, Cranes, Electric Trains) with foreign shoots and many big-logistics situations.
F.A.Q. - Prism Entertainment (for Five)
, United Kingdom
2004 - Producer/Director
Fast, fun science show with location and studio items. Scripted, produced and directed 20 presenter-led inserts on a variety of science topics.
The Best of Scrapheap Challenge - RDF Media (for Channel 4)
, United Kingdom
2003 - Edit Producer
Re-employed to edit the end-of-series clips/highlights show. Wrote script. Supervised GFX. Directed new presenter links.
Scrapheap Challenge - RDF Media (for Channel 4)
, United Kingdom
2003 - Producer/Director
After working as an AP on three series of the junk-based engineering show, I got my break as a PD. My episode: 'Car Curling' featured giant contraptions that could skim full size autos down an ice rink.
Selected Older Credits - Various
, United Kingdom
1999 - Researcher/AP
BBC Schools & Education.
Various programmes for both children and adults.
X-perimental - (BBC1 / Endemol UK)
Exciting new series for CBBC. Produced gigantic stunts in studio and on location.
Eliminator - (ITV1 / Endemol UK)
New format childrens quiz.
Scrapheap Challenge - Series 4,5 & 6 - (C4 / RDF Media)
AP role involved devising and setting up exciting mechanical challenges. Also finding top-notch expert contributors. Second Unit Director covering teams' construction activities.
Junkyard Wars - (Discovery / RDF Media)
AP based in USA for eight months. Planned and managed challenges, coordinating a number of departments.
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