Credits
Visions 2030 / Saudi Arabia -
Series Producer – A New Series – OR Media for Vision2030, Saudi Arabia - October 23 – May 2024
Developing Series in Saudi Arabia and globally. Detail is restricted by NDA, but I have successfully recce’d for stories and character lead projects gaining a commission for multiple 1 hour episodes. An incredible experience.
Extraordinary Extensions – Series 2
Series Producer - Avalon Productions 6 x 1 hour for C4 - June 2022 – Oct 2023
Tinie Tempah (of Rap artistry fame!) meets people adding extraordinary extensions to their homes. Challenges were to work closely to develop new TV talent. The budgets, although healthy, were spread over a long production period. Edits ran alongside production (Executive Producer – Jamie Isaacs)
Heritage Rescue – Series 1 and Series 2
Series Producer - Curve Media - 12 x 1 hour for Discovery - August 2020 – Sept 2021 / Feb 2022 – June 2022
Produced the first and second series following the restorations of some of the UKs most iconic heritage buildings - from The Royal Pavilion in Brighton to Blenheim Palace. Presented by Nick Knowles, this series involved building teams, filming craft processes, interviews and actuality and blending it with video and photographic archive. (Executive Producer – Charlie Bunce).
Kate Garraway’s Life Changing Homes
Series 1 - Whisper TV – 1 hour Pilot for ITV prime time - Sept 2021 – Feb 2022
Producing a pilot presented by Kate Garraway as she helps families who need to change their homes to improve their lives. (Executive Producer – Helen Dower)
How to Lose a Stone in 3 Weeks With Michael Mosley
Edit Producer - 3x1 hour for C4 - April 2020 – July 2020
Edit produced a ‘lockdown’ series from home – great fun.(Executive Producer – Anna Miralis)
George Clarke’s Ugly House to Lovely House (4 x 1 hr for C4)
George Clarke’s Old House New Home (14 x 1hr for C4)
Remarkable Renovations (Series 1 - 6 x 1 hour)
Series Producer and Director - Amazing Productions for C4 - Oct 2018 to Nov 2019
Each title was slightly different, ranging from magazine style packages to one hour single narratives. With extremely challenging schedules and budgets, I helped to build teams, oversaw casting, through filming, gfx, archive, scripting and overseeing the edits of 20 hours of TV. (Executive Producers – Rebecca Mulraine and Tania Fallon)
Remarkable Places to Eat
Series Edit Producer / Director - Outline Productions for BBC2 - May to Oct 2018
Edit Produced the first episode, and directed the next of a new food travelogue series presented by Fred Sirieix and guest chefs, including Michel Roux Junior. (Executive Producers – Katy Fryer / Helen Veale / Laura Mansfield).
The A-Z of Chelsea
Director - BBC - May 2018
Directed Jennifer Saunders and Adam Frost on location and oversaw the edit. (Executive Producer – Paolo Proto)
The World’s Most Extraordinary Homes
Director - Wall To Wall for BBC2 - Sept 2017 - May 2018
I directed 3 x 1 hour episodes of this returning format – three foreign shoots (2 weeks each) – Japan, Spain and Portugal. Logistically challenging shoots abroad with lots of toys. (Executive Producer – Anna Miralis)
Grand Designs – House of the Year
Edit Producer – Boundless Productions for C4 - Sept 2016 and again in Aug / Sept 2017
EP’d a House of The Year Episode because I love it. A short term contract to amend a film – drawing from my experience as Series Producer for Grand Designs
Love Your Home and Garden
Series Director - Spun Gold TV for ITV1- Feb – July 2017
Directed (and produced) all three 1 hour episodes of this extension to the ITV primetime Alan Titchmarsh makeover format Love Your Garden. (Executive Producer – Matt Young)
The Million Homes Challenge (wt)
Series Development Producer– BBC Factual for BBC 2 - Jan - June 2016
I lead a feasibility study for an ambitious series trying to build a street of homes in less than two weeks.
Chelsea Barracks Development Project - Promotional Film
Writer – commercial / Munky Productions - Dec / Jan 2015
I wrote a VO for a high end commercial for of multi million pound development at Chelsea Barracks.
Choose The Right Puppy
Series Producer – RDF - Specialist Factual for BBC2 - June 2015 to Nov 2015
2 x 1 hour programmes charting the decision making process of six households as they choose the right breed of dog. Presented by Kate Humble. (Exec Producer – Catherine Welton)
DIY SOS: The Big Build
Series Producer – BBC Factual Features for BBC 1- May 2014 to April 2105
7 x 1 hour episodes of this emotionally charged storytelling programme revolving around a life changing build project. Presented by Nick Knowles. BAFTA nominated and BAFTA winning. (Executive Producer Robi Dutta)
Tom’s Fantastic Floating Home
Series Producer - Twenty Twenty for C4 - April 2013 to May 2014
Making 3 x 1 hour for Channel 4 prime time series where Tom Lawton, a bright young inventor fills a 40 year old boat with amazing new inventions. (Executive Producer – Lisa Edwards)
World’s Strangest…
Director – Boundless Productions for Discovery - Nov 2012
Directed Presenter Jason Bradbury for 8 x 1 hour science / engineering programmes…including a shoot in the middle east featuring The Capital Gate Hotel, the world’s most leaning building. Scripted links, location scouting, directing.
Grand Designs
Series Producer – Talkback Thames / Boundless for Channel 4 - 2011 / 2012
Taking the established award winning series forward across two series my role was to oversee the programme editorially and logistically. My last series saw the 100th episode which was nominated for a BAFTA.
Executive Producer – Charlie Bunce / Fiona Caldwell
Kevin’s Grand Design:
Director – Talkback Thames for Channel 4 - 2004-2008
I was responsible for setting up this huge project in which Kevin McCloud, attempts to prove that through good design we should be able to build more sustainable, better homes.
Grand Designs:
Director -TalkbackThames for Channel 4 - 2004-2010
Directed across six series of the award winning architecture programme. I made 14 x 1 hour episodes.
DIY SOS Special
Director – BBC Bristol Factual Entertainment BBC 1 - Oct – Dec 2016
Directed this ‘special’ of the first entire house build from scratch. From the ground up volunteers took on the challenge to build a brand new home from the ground up in nine days. Shortlisted for an RTS award.
OTHER CREDITS
The Contenders - Series Producer - Double Exposure for BBC2
Cooking It - Producer / Director - RDF Pilot for Channel 4
Streets Ahead - Director - TalkBack for Channel 4
How To Holiday - Producer / Director - TalkBack for ITV
How I made My Property Fortune - Director - BBC2
Masters and Servants - Produced / Directed and Filmed - RDF for Channel 4
Location, Location, Location - Producer / Director - Ideal World for Channel 4
From House To Home - Producer / Director - RDF for Channel 4
Hot Property - Producer / Director - World of Wonder for Channel 5
Changing Rooms - Producer / Director - Bazal TV for BBC 1
Secret Suburbia - Director - Flextech TV for Living Channel