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Series Producer – Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two, BBC2 60 x 30’ daily live entertainment show. The companion show to BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing features updates on the dancers’ training sessions, interviews with the stars and judges and highlights from the weekends live shows.Responsible for managing both the day and edit teams as well as running the live studio gallery

Edit Producer – The X Factor Series 15, ITV1, Thames TelevisionCutting stories, show parts, pre-titles, VT’s and reality scenes for 10 x 60” episodes of series 15

Edit Producer – Lego Masters Series 2, Channel 4, Tuesday’s Child Eight competing pairs of all ages have their design, originality and construction skills put to the test in a battle to be crowned LEGO MASTERS 2018 Responsible for edit producing the whole finale episode of Lego Masters

Responsible for developing and producing the format for a 1 hour live show. Script writing, scheduling and completing running orders. Producing the four judges during the record of both the live and audition shows. Directing and Producing behind the scenes content and conducting master interviews with the judges. Managing a team of AP’s, Researchers and runners Edit Producing: Cutting stories, show parts, pre-titles, VT’s and reality scenes for the pilot episode

10 x 45’ entertainment series which features a group of aspiring female models battling it out to win a year-long modelling contract and the title ‘Top Model’.Created and developed format, series tone/arc and content for the entire series.Hired and managed the editorial and production team throughout the pre-production as well as running and managing the shooting schedules.Produced studio and location running orders and scripts as well as produced talent and contributors during filming. Oversaw Post Production, including hiring Editors and Edit Producers and managing 3 offline edits, online, voiceover and Dub, signing off and delivering 10 x 45’ programmes during a 12-week period. Commissioned original music and graphics for the show.Oversaw the running of the website and digital content across all social media platforms

1 x 1’20” glittering annual awards ceremony that honours outstanding achievement in some of the Country’s most popular TV shows, as chosen by the public and an expert panel.Edit-producing: Producing and editing nomination VT packages as well as scripting, directing and editing high quality VT’s for the show.Live Producing - Responsible for Producing and directing the red carpet at the start of the award ceremony.

10 x 30’ daily live entertainment shows. A brand new spin off show for BBC2 featuring behind the scenes footage at BBC1’s The Voice UK and exclusive performances and interviews from The Voice UK finalists, coaches and presenters.Edit –producing: Headed up a film and edit team, writing daily schedules and setting up daily shoots. Developed new strands. Scripting, producing, shooting and editing high quality VT’s for the live daily show. Responsible for overseeing the on-line play out of the VT content.

60 x 30’ daily live entertainment show. The companion show to BBC1’s Strictly Come Dancing features updates on the dancers’ training sessions, interviews with the stars and judges and highlights from the Saturday and Sunday live shows.Edit-producing: Scripting, producing, shooting and editing high quality VT’s for the live daily show. Responsible for overseeing the on-line play out of the VT content.

Entertainment music show to find the next singing sensation, contested by aspiring singers drawn from public auditions.Editing: Cutting stories, show parts, pre-titles, VT’s and reality scenes for 10 x 60” episodes of series 10.

14 x 90’ entertainment show. Four superstar coaches search for an incredible singing talent chosen purely on the quality of their voice.Managing a large casting team of Researchers and AP's searching for solo singers and duos for series 3 of The Voice UKSetting up scouted and nation-wide casting tours. Organising a 14 day audition tour around the UK where 20,000 aspiring singers perform in front of the show’s Producers. Shortlisting soloists and duo’s for the second round of auditions

14 x 60’ entertainment series which features a group of aspiring female models battling it out to win a year’s modelling contract and the title ‘Top Model’.Producer: Responsible for developing and producing content for 14 x 1 hour shows. Script writing, scheduling and completing running orders. Producing and directing interviews with the models and the celebrity guests.Directing digi crews and shooting own actuality on XF305.

Script writing, scheduling and completing Running Orders. Producing and developing daily content for the live show. Managing and running a live studio, briefing contributors, celebrities and presenters.

3 x 60 minute documentary exploring a summer season abroad for young Brits in the popular party resort of Kavos.Based on location with a PD filming contributors and medical staff inside an A&E centre.Filming: Directing a digi crew and shooting actuality on cannon XF305. Responsible for producing and generating stories with the medical staff and the young holiday makers.Casting: Responsible for generating stories with both contributors and staff. Maintaining strong relationships, offering support and securing all release forms. Managed a team of Researchers and runners

4 x 60 minute documentary on sexual health and young people’s attitude towards sex based in Manchester.Based on location with a PD finding and filming contributors to take part in the series. Responsible for developing and producing content across all 4 shows.Casting: Responsible for finding and generating stories with both contributors and staff.Filming: Setting up sensitive shoots for outreach programmes and shooting actuality.

Content AP: Responsible for developing and producing content in 3 x 1 hour shows. Creating imaginative content and looking after contributors. Script writing, completing filming schedules and producing on screen talent and contributors.Directing AP: Digi crew directing and shooting actuality on EX1

Live Studio AP: Producing and developing weekly content for the live show. Assisting in the running of a live studio, briefing contributors, celebrities and presenters.Edit-producing: Scripting, producing, shooting and editing high quality VT’s for the live daily show.

Live Studio AP: Producing and developing weekly content for the live show. Assisting in the running of a live studio, briefing contributors, celebrities and presenters.Edit-producing: Scripting, producing, shooting and editing high quality VT’s for the live daily show.

8 x 60’ entertainment series which gives sixteen brides the opportunity to have the wedding of their dreams. The only hitch is, they have to share their special day with a complete stranger.Casting Producer: Sourcing and casting 16 brides and their partners to take part in the series. Writing detailed briefs for SKY. Organising back story filming and psychology assessment for the couples.

6 x 60’ factual entertainment series looking at parenting issues. Jo Frost explores a variety of problems affecting British families and offers her honest and no-nonsense approach to becoming a better parent.Casting: Sourcing and casting 12 families to take part in the series. Writing detailed briefs for Channel 4 and the on screen talent. Arranging recce’s and psychology assessment for the families.