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Credits

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Producer director credits

Body Cam USA

Discovery ID/ Arrow Media, PD including scripting, directing crew on location and edit producing, 2 x 60 mins, 2018, series producer Stuart Pender

A and E Live

Optomen TV/ ITV 1, self-shooting VT PD, hospital obs doc and live show, 3 x 60 mins 2018, Exec Nick Hornby

Tough Trucks Turkey

Pilot Film and TV/ Discovery Channel, Self-shooting PD including edit, presenter travel show, 1 x 60 mins 2017, Exec Ian Cross

Michael Portillo's Great American Railroad Journey

Series 2 and 3 Boundless/ BBC 2, self-shooting PD including writing shooting scripts, presenter travel series, 20 x 30 mins 2016.2017. Exec producer Alison Kreps

An Hour To Save Your Life

Series 3 Boundless/ BBC 2, self-shooting PD in A&E, obs doc, 2016

Series producer Simon Gilchrist Exec producer Fiona Caldwell

24 Hours in Police Custody

Series 2 The Garden/ Channel Four, off rig self-shooting PD, obs doc, 2015

Children's Hospital at Xmas

Films of Record/ Channel 5, self-shooting PD, 3 x 60 mins obs doc 2013

Western USA Wine and Food Trail

Pacific North/ Discovery, self-shooting PD, presenter food/ wine show, 4 x 30 mins, 2013

Series producer Catherine Mann

Fat: The Fight of My Life

Eyeworks/Sky Living, self-shooting PD, obs doc, 3 x 60 mins, 2012

Exec producer Jacqui Wilson

Baboon Woman South Africa

Firecracker Films/Animal Planet, self-shooting PD, obs doc, 1 x 60 mins, 2009

Exec producer Mark Soldinger

The Great British Menu

Series 1 Optomen TV/BBC 2, self-shooting PD, cooking/ food, 40 x 3 mins VTs, 2006
Exec producer Nicola Moody

The Dark Heart Of Italy

Hart Davies/BBC 4, self-shooting PD including edit, presenter travel doc, 1 x 30 mins, 2005
Exec Guy Davis

DoP credits 2000 to 2015 a small selection

Documentaries

The Queen at 90

Oxford Film and TV/ ITV 1, DoP, obs doc, 1 x 90 mins, 2015

Globe Trekker India  

Pilot TV/ Discovery, DoP, presenter travel film, 1x 60 mins, 2015
Director Ian Sciacaluga

Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital

Series 2, 3 Films of record/ BBC 2, DoP, obs doc, 2012, 2014
Series producers Simon Gilchrist, Dolan Cannell

Bedlam The Maudsley Hospital

The Garden Productions/Channel Four, DoP, BAFTA winning obs doc series, 1 x 60 mins, 2013
Director Becky Lomax Exec producers Amy Flanagan, Jonathan Smith

Globe Trekker Central Asia Silk Routes

Pilot TV/Discovery, DoP, presenter travel show, 1 x 60 mins, 2012, director Chris Ledger

Jews on Bikes USA

Back2Back/Sky Atlantic, DoP, obs doc, 6 x 60 mins, 2012, Director Jenny Stock

Make Me Normal

Century films/Channel Four, DoP, BAFTA winning obs doc, 1 x 60 mins, 2004
Director Jonathan Smith Exec Brian Hill

Faking It - Drag Queen

RDF/Channel Four, DoP, format obs doc, 1 x 90 mins, 2003
Director Jenny Crowther, Exec producer Stephen Lambert

The Trust

Hart Davies/Channel Four, DoP, BAFTA winning obs doc series, 4 x 60 mins, 2001
Directors Jonathan Smith, Jenny Crowther, Series producer Guy Davies

Real Life - Essex Social Services Emergency Team  

Hart Davies/RDF ITV, DoP, obs doc, 1 x 60 mins, 2000
Director Jenny Crowther Exec producers Stephen Lambert, Guy Davies

Amsterdam - City of Sin

Hart Davies/Channel Four, DoP, obs doc series, 3 x 60 mins, 2000
Directors Anthony Wonke, Mark Soldinger, David O'Neil, Exec producer Guy Davies

DoP drama credits

Obsession - Dark Desires

Series 1, 2, 3, 4 October Films/Discovery Channel, DoP, drama, Arri Alexa, 2013- 16
Series producer Steve Murphy

Evolution of Evil, Hitler and Mussolini 

World Media Rights, DoP, drama, 2 x 60 mins, 2015
Director Josh Whitehead

Caravan 9  

Short drama, DoP, 2012, Director Leanne Savill

DoP food/ cooking show credits

Planet Food - India

Pilot TV/ Discovery, DoP, presenter cooking/ food show, 1 x 60 mins, 2015
Director Steve Lennhoff

Planet Food - Southern USA

Pilot TV/ Discovery, DoP, presenter cooking/ food show, 1 x 60 mins, 2013
Director Peter Wisdom

Planet Food - Portugal

Pilot TV/ Discovery, DoP, presenter cooking/ food show, 1 x 60 mins 2012
Director Peter Wisdom

Planet Food - The Cote d'Azur

Pilot TV/Discovery, DoP, presenter cooking/ food show, 1 x 60 mins, 2011
Director Ian Sciacaluga


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