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Glasgow, Gb

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · HybridGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom · HybridAudio producer attachment as part of BBC L.A.B (BBC Learning) in Scotland. Working as part of a small team to give audio walk/film workshops to diverse groups of children and young people aged 8-18 throughout Scotland, assisting them in producing podcast and film content for the BBC L.A.B website.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Content Producer for Features radio across BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland. Scotland producer for BBC Radio 4's The Listening Project.Recent Producer highlights: - 'Welcome Money' - Social history documentary for BBC Radio 4 on the 'Begrüßungsgeld'; the 100 Deutschmark given to East Germans by the GDR at the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Recorded on location in Berlin and selected for BBC Radio 4’s Pick of the Week. - The Listening Project (conversations to TX June '21) - Scotland producer for flagship BBC Radio 4 strand presented by Fi Glover. - 'The Embalmers' - Our Scotland podcast for BBC Radio Scotland - A touching and frank documentary following two female embalmers in Glasgow during the Covid-19 pandemic. - 'Jay’s Jammy'- A series of 3 x 28” features on the psychology of luck and personal stories with stand-up from comedian Jay Lafferty for BBC Radio Scotland - Our Story: Kosovar Refugees In Glasgow - A 28” documentary on the Kosovar community in Glasgow, 20 years after the war.Recent Research Highlights: - The Sunday Feature: Studio In The Sky - BBC Radio 3 documentary on how 9/11 influenced the work of artists resident in the Twin Towers (TX: Sept '21) - 'The Digital Human' - S23 - 'SOS', 'Vilify', 'Orphaned' 'Legacy'. S22 'Mourn' & 'Normality' - Episodes of BBC Radio 4's technology programme and podcast focusing in on the digital world’s approach to mourning and retaining normal life during the pandemic. Both selected for BBC Radio 4’s Pick of the Week. - 'The Delirium Wards' - BBC Radio 4 documentary feature on the delirium experienced by Covid patients in ICU during the pandemic

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Audio producer attachment as part of BBC L.A.B (BBC Learning) in Scotland. Worked as part of a small team to give audio walk/film workshops to diverse groups of children and young people aged 8-18 throughout Scotland, assisting them in producing film/podcast content for the BBC L.A.B website.

Successfully pitched and produced an exciting 8-part narrative podcast 'The Six Billion Dollar Gold Scam' for a landmark joint commission between the BBC World Service and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) on the story of Canadian prospector Bre-X Minerals and its goldmine in Indonesia.

Producing 3 documentary commissions focusing in on stories in Argentina, Colombia and Bosnia for the BBC World Service documentary unit and history strand 'Witness', involving on location records, fine edits, dramatic reconstructions and specialist music composition alongside translation from Spanish and Bosnian.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Developed a host of young and emerging Scottish talent from across the country to create innovative films and bespoke online content for BBC Scotland’s newest content stream. Role involved: connecting with under-served audiences, working on strategy, producing events, script and video editing.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Researcher and acting Content Producer for the multi-award-winning, weekly topical news quiz panel show 'Breaking the News' on BBC Radio Scotland.Role included: - Booking high profile guests and liaising with agents - Fast edit turnaround and delivery of fully compliant audio - Studio producing live shows in front of an audience - Strong awareness of current affairs in a comedy environment.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Content Producer for 3 x 90" archive features for BBC Radio 4 Extra, recorded in studio and on location. Role involved: archive curation, rights clearance, talent management, on-location recording, script writing, editing and mix supervision. - 'Ross Noble’s Newcastle', a 180” archive programme on Geordie comedy featuring on location recording with Ross in Newcastle and interviews with Viz Comic founder Simon Donald - 'Josie Long Hears The Truth', a 180” archive programme involving sourcing true stories from podcasts and radio around the globe - 'Inspiring Alice', A 180” archive programme to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alice In Wonderland presented by Mel Giedroyc and children's writer Philip Ardagh

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Content Producer for the 15th BBC Radio 4 Food and Farming Awards programme and outside broadcast ceremony presented by Sheila Dillon. Content producer for BBC Radio 4 episode of The Food Programme on the origins of barbecue.Role involved:- Dual scripting for event and programme, working closely with the troupe of guest presenters and host - Recording, producing and editing judging segments on location (e.g: markets/schools) - Liaising with BBC colleagues across departments to stage manage and produce live event - Editing the final programme across a tight time frame and ensuring risk management and compliance of event, programme and podcast- Filming footage on location of nominees for edit and broadcast at event

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Content Producer for The 4 O'Clock Show, an archive-led, fun 60" daily feature for a dual audience of children aged 8-12 and their parents/guardians presented by Mel Giedroyc.Role included: - Wide, cross-network radio listening across current and archive radio/podcasts to curate and edit for a younger audience and tie in with weekly story - Talent management and writing fun, comedic and child-centric scripts to a tight deadline for batch recording - Rights and budget management for non-BBC selected content

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Research for 'Glasgow Live with Fred & Elly,' a 90" live outside broadcast featuring interviews with Commonwealth Games athletes and sports personalities and live magazine style items.Role included: - Ideas generation and pitching, talent management, brief writing, location scouting.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Producer/Researcher for BBC Radio Scotland’s main topical daily strands; mid-morning magazine and comedy programme MacAulay & Co, and early morning news discussion programme Call Kaye. Live mixing desk operator for both topical programmes, and co-presenter on MacAulay & Co alongside host Fred MacAulay and presenter of the weekly Scotland’s Funny Bits podcast.Role included:- Co-presenting duties live in studio acting as a point of contact for the listeners and dealing with correspondence and podcast host - Production of live outside broadcast programmes featuring dual festival and home audiences e.g: MacAulay & Co at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe- Technical operation of Studer digital desk and audio skills, balancing live speech programmes with VCS inserts and multiple outside sources - Outputting phone-in strand productions during sensitive broadcast periods such as the Scottish Independence Referendum.

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Supportive role in the grant-making process of the BBC Children in Need Scotland office, assisting its charity portfolio to enable positive change for disadvantaged children and young people in the UK. Role included: - Assessing charity grant applications for under 10k and liaising with freelance assessors and the Advisory Committee with support for larger grants of 100k and beyond - Liaison with the local voluntary sector and other key stakeholders throughout and outside the BBC presenting at funding fairs - Undertaking outreach work across Scotland including site visit checks and grant management support

Bachelor'S Degree, Spanish Language And Literature, 2:1

Activities and Societies: LSRfm - Leeds Student Radio Leeds Student Newspaper

Spanish Language And Literature, Estudios De Género, Historia De México

3 A Levels At Grade A - Spanish, English Literature, Fine Art

Activities and Societies: Radio Associate at children's hospital radio charity Radio Lollipop, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne