SELECTED CREDITS 2000-2025

Sep 21 - 25 Zinc Media - Senior Producer/Director /CD
In charge of creative direction of film content for Zinc Media's commercial division,
Zinc Communicate. Wrote, produced and directed a wide variety of branded and digital content film
for world leading companies and media organisations. Position also involved client handling,
proposal writing, pitching and winning new business. Clients included The Independent, GSK,
Nasdaq, Visit Oslo, Visit Barbados, St.Kitts Ministry of Tourism,Lloyds of London and Six Senses,
to name a few.

Jan 23- Current - Met Film School/ University of West London- Senior Lecturer
Visiting Lecturer across a variety of modules on the BA degree courses for Film and TV Production.

2019 -2021 "The Wine Show" - Senior Producer/Director
Infinity CML for Amazon Prime
Produced and directed a series of high end travelogue films about wine, a number of which
involved a humourous spin. Presented by Hollywood actors Matthew Rhys and Matthew Goode.

2018 "Rip off Britain: Holidays" - PD
BBC1
Self shooting PD on fast turnaround daytime series, producing reports related to consumer holiday issues.
Involved drama recons and archive.

2018 -2019 - The Film People - Writer/Director
Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (HMDT)
Wrote and directed short form documentaries on the Holocaust and subsequent Genocides in
Cambodia and Rwanda , screened at the high profile National Holocaust Day Ceremony.

2018 - "A Place In The Sun" - Senior PD
Freeform Productions for Channel 4
Produced and directed high profile property show, following the journey of people looking for their
dream house abroad. Part crews, part self shot.

2017- 2018 - "World's Wildest Weather" - EP/Director
Title Role for Channel 5
Edit produced and remote directed high octane documentary weather series, featuring people caught in life
threatening climatic catastrophes. A mix of user generated footage, drama reconstructions, archive and CGI.
I was also responsible for creating the style and look of the series.

2017- 2018 - The Edge Picture Company - Writer/Director
Qatar 2030
Wrote and directed commercial for the Qatari Government for their National Vision 2030 programme.

2017 - "Animal Rescue: Supervet Special" - PD
Blast! Films for Channel 4
Self shooting PD on primetime Channel 4 series, involving rescue animals across the country,
presented by Supervet Dr Noel Fitzpatrick and Steve Jones. Making films as diverse as Dom Joly and
micro pigs through to illegal dog fighting.

2016 - "Men in White Coats" - Director
Zeppotron (Endemol Shine) for Channel 4
Directed multi-cam comedy show (pilot) about the medical profession. Involved actors and members of the public in prank set ups. Also responsible for self shooting other elements of the show on C300.

2016 - The Edge Picture Company
Writer/Director
Wrote, directed and edit produced drama training film on conflict resolution for Tesco.

2015-2016 - "Discovering Korean Food with Gizzi Erskine" - Edit Producer
Lion Television for worldwide distribution
Edit produced food and travel series in Korea (8 x 1 hour shows), celebrating the culture and cuisine of the country, presented by celebrity chef and Korean cooking officianado, Gizzi Erskine.

2015 - The Bank - Director
Wrote and directed brand film for Rank Group PLC.

2015 - "If Katie Hopkins Ruled The World" - PD
Mentorn Media for TLC
PD responsible for an eclectic mix of short form films for the studio show, from euthanasia to adultery.

2015 - Firecracker Films - Senior Producer
Jaguar "Your Turn Britain"
Produced a series of mini documentaries on British icons for a branded content campaign for the Jaguar F-Type.

2014 - Media Zoo -Senior Producer/Director
Tesco - Drama Training Film
Wrote, produced and directed drama training film on fuel theft for Tesco. Won 2014 Cannes Corporate Gold Dolphin Award for best internal communication.

2014 - "Tasty Travels with Lynda Bellingham" - Producer/Director
Two Four for ITV1
Produced and directed food and travel series (10 x 1hrs) celebrating the best of the British summer. Presented by Lynda Bellingham.

2013-14 "Watchdog" - BBC1 - PD
Produced and directed films for flagship BBC consumer show.

2010 -2013 - Freelance Producer/Director - Various
Wrote, produced and directed commercials, promos, branded and digital content for
leading broadcasters, agencies and production companies. Clients included Channel 4 Creative, Havas , Cunning, Jack Morton Worldwide, Turner Broadcasting,Peugeot, Citroen, Exxonmobil, Lotus Cars, T-Mobile, Vestas and BT .

2008-9 Channel 4 Training Film - Director
IWC Media for Channel 4
Wrote and directed 20 min comedy sketch format for Channel 4's online training film, explaining
how Channel 4 works. Starred Leigh Francis, Derren Brown, David Mitchell, Tony Robinson and
Tamsin Greig, amongst other Channel 4 talent.

2008 - "Undercover Princes" - Director
Objective Productions for BBC1 & BBC3
Self shooting director on constructed reality series (6 x 1hrs), following the journey of a
group of "undercover" foreign Royals looking for love in the UK.

2006 -2007 - "Sally Morgan Star Psychic" - Producer/Director
21st Century Films for ITV1 and ITV2
Produced, directed and edit produced formatted series (10 x 1hrs), testing the powers of
Princess Diana's former psychic, Sally Morgan with celebrities and members of the public.
Part crews, part self shot.

2006 - "Fifth Gear" - Producer/Director
North One for Channel 5
Produced and directed VTS for flagship motoring show. HD Crews.

2006 "Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway" - Producer/Director
ITV1
Produced and directed comedy strands for award winning show, presented by Ant and Dec.

2005 - "Hit Me Baby One More Time" - Producer/Director
ITV1
Produced, directed and edit produced films for music entertainment show, where acts from
the 70's and 80's are brought back into the limelight and compete against each other in a battle
of the bands. Presented by Vernon Kaye.

2005 - "Taste" - Producer/Director
Prospect Pictures for Sky
Produced and directed food and wine VTS across Europe for studio show, presented by
Beverley Turner. Self shot.

2004 - "Spy" - Director
Wall to Wall for BBC2 /BBC3
Self shooting director on constructed reality series on the world of spying (10 x 1hrs).
6 aspiring "spies" are trained by former spooks and compete against each other on espionage
missions. Self shot, as well as extensive hidden camera set ups.

2004 - "Test Drive My Girlfriend" - Producer/Director
Target Entertainment for ITV2
Produced, directed and edit produced irreverent dating show ( 6 x30 mins), where Paul Dannan
"test drives" potential girlfriends, for an array of lucky guys. Crew, part self shot and hidden camera
set ups.

2002-2005 - Prospect Pictures - Creative Director
Set up commercials department to produce and direct music commercials and promos for
major record labels. Main clients included Sony BMG, Universal Music and Virgin EMI.

1999 -2002 - Ministry of Sound - Head of Television
Set up and ran TV department. In charge of production of commercials, promos, virals and
digital content. Also set up JV with ITV's Entertainment department, to develop and pitch ideas
to other British broadcasters.

Other Selected Credits Pre-1999

"Big Breakfast" - Series Producer - Features/ VTs - Planet 24 for Channel 4

"Eastenders Revealed" - Series PD - BBC Choice

"Watchdog" - PD - BBC1

"Dream Ticket" - Series Director - Prospect Pictures for ITV

"Holiday" - PD - BBC1

"Mysteries with Carol Vorderman" - P/D - BBC1

"Freak Out" - PD - Rapido for Channel 4

"Hotel Babylon" - PD - Planet 24 for ITV