Gareth Davies

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Presentation Skills Coach ** Freelance TV Series Producer ** International Keynote Speaker, Presenter & Event Host @ The Presenter Studio
Gareth Davies's Location
London, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
About Gareth Davies

Gareth Davies is the proud co-CEO of The Presenter Studio, the UK’s leading presenter coaching business, and also works as a freelance TV Exec Producer on some of TV's biggest shows and as a presenter for TV, Radio and corporate events. Gareth’s media career spans over 20 years – producing some of TV’s biggest and most successful shows for the BBC, ITV, SKY, Channel 4 and FIVE - from Strictly Come Dancing, to Channel 4 documentaries, to major music events like Glastonbury and Eurovision. Alongside his TV work Gareth works as a presenter coach and media trainer at the award-winning Presenter Studio, where he helps new talent get into TV and helps businesses be better communicators in presentations skills training and presenter coaching. Previous clients include NIKE, Red Bull, Prudential, Conde Nast, NIKE, ASOS, Lush Cosmetics, The Guardian, AOL, Virgin Media, The Ministry of Defence, Sage, Newcastle University, AOL. And throughout Gareth’s TV career he’s worked with some of the biggest presenters on TV from Claudia Winkleman to Graham Norton. Gareth also works as a freelance presenter, and has worked a for the BBC as a broadcast journalist, presented for Amazon and hosted live events and award ceremonies."Throughout my career I've worked with so many presenters - writing their scripts and producing them at the record, and that's why I also love the work I do through The Presenter Studio - helping people find their voice, be better communicators and to enjoy the work they do". To contact Gareth you can email direct on gareth@presenterstudio.comTo check out The Presenter Studio visit our website - www.presenterstudio.com or call 0208 677 7143And to see behind the scenes of what we do check out our instagram - @thepresenterstudio

Gareth Davies's Current Company Details
The Presenter Studio

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Presentation Skills Coach ** Freelance TV Series Producer ** International Keynote Speaker, Presenter & Event Host
Gareth Davies Work Experience Details
  • The Presenter Studio
    Freelance Exec Producer + Ceo The Presenter Studio + Keynote Speaker + Event Host + Presenter
    The Presenter Studio 2011 - Present
    Gb
    Gareth is the co-CEO of the UK's leading presenter coaching business The Presenter Studio. Gareth also works as a freelance TV Producer and has produced some of TV’s biggest shows.The Presenter Studio offers something extra special to presentation skills training, and is based on our 20 years experience working with some of the UK’s most successful presenters from Claudia Winkleman to Graham Norton. Our work covers training people for TV, presentation skills, public speaking and live events. Gareth has worked as a presentation skills coach for some of the world’s biggest brands - NIKE, ASOS, The Prudential, British Aerospace, Prudential, Virgin Media, AOL, Lush Cosmetics, The Guardian, Conde Nast, Sage, SDN, AOC. As a presenter Gareth has worked in the UK, NYC and LA for the BBC, BBC Radio, Amazon, and has hosted events and award shows, and often speaks at Global Events like International Confex where he was described as "probably the best presentation I have experienced for many years" and "a masterclass in presenting."In TV Gareth has produced some of TV’s biggest shows for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4 and FIVE. He’s part of the original team that produced Strictly Come Dancing, and has worked as a broadcast journalist for the BBC. Gareth has also headed up development teams for the BBC and independent production company winning business in all genres. To get in touch with Gareth contact him direct on gareth@presenterstudio.com
  • Itv
    Freelance Exec/Series Producer - 20 Years Experience
    Itv Feb 1995 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    I am a freelance TV Series Producer/Development Exec/Head of Development and have produced award-winning TV series and won commissions for all the major broadcasters. Channels I have worked for include BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, UKTV, SKY1, CBBC, BBC NEWS. In Production I very much specialise in Entertainment, Music, Events and Factual Entertainment programmes. In Development my skillset is broad - from documentaries, features, fact ents, and entertainment. I've had commissions in all genres for all the major channels. Main Production Credits include: Strictly Come Dancing; So You Think You Can Dance; Pitch Battle, All Star Christmas Presents; Let Me Entertain You etc....My main Development Credits include: Head of Development, CPL; Exec Producer, BBC Format Entertainment Development etc...I also am the MD of The Presenter Studio - where we offer bespoke presenter training and presentation coaching, and I also present on TV and at events. www.presenterstudio.com
  • Bbc
    Talent Executive + Ceo Of The Presenter Studio
    Bbc Aug 2021 - Present
    London, England, Gb
    Finding exciting on-screen talent, presenters and experts for BBC Studios shows. Doing what I love!
  • Audible
    Producer, Podcast With Caitlyn Jenner And Gareth Thomas On Identity
    Audible Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
    Hammersmith, London, Gb
    I produced a six part series on Identity with Caitlyn Jenner and Gareth Thomas, exploring themes around gender, masculinity, and conforming in today's society.I produced the questions, wrote the script and booked all the guests from Olympic athletes to friends and family.
  • Somethin'​ Else
    Development Executive
    Somethin'​ Else Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
    London, Gb
    I was employed to develop music related ideas for SKY ARTS.
  • Two Rivers Media
    Consultant Series Producer
    Two Rivers Media Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
    Series Producer consulting on a new entertainment show for BBC One. I was brought in as an expert to look over the budget, schedule and format to help Two Rivers Media win the commission.
  • Fulwell 73 Limited
    Development Executive, The Proms Bbc And Virtuosos
    Fulwell 73 Limited Aug 2018 - Nov 2018
    London, England, Gb
    The BBC Proms - I was brought in to head up the development of The Proms that the BBC put out for tender. And I also Produced a classical music show pilot with top talent Lang Lang and Placido Domingo.
  • Electric Ray
    Series Producer, Seven Deadly Songs, Itv
    Electric Ray Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
    London, Gb
    Seven Deadly Songs - I was brought in to Produce a game show pilot for ITV/Fox.
  • Expectation Entertainment
    Series Producer, Dance To The Music, Bbc One
    Expectation Entertainment Sep 2017 - Mar 2018
    London, Gb
    Dance to the Music, BBC 1 - I was brought in to do the development of a new BBC 1 Saturday night ents series. The pilot was commissioned which I went on to produce a 60” Audition and Live Studio Show.
  • Tuesday'S Child Television Limited
    Series Producer, Pitch Battle Bbc One
    Tuesday'S Child Television Limited Jan 2017 - Aug 2017
    London, England, Gb
    Pitch Battle, BBC 1 Working directly to the MD, and overseeing all aspects of production including casting, edits, studio, scripts and studio production. I was the sole SP for this new BBC ONE Saturday night series.
  • Tuesday'S Child Television Limited
    Development Executive
    Tuesday'S Child Television Limited Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
    London, England, Gb
    I helped pitch a new Saturday night BBC ONE music series, Pitch Battle. It was commissioned.
  • Spun Gold Tv
    Development Executive
    Spun Gold Tv Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
    Birmingham, Gb
    Secured 4 commissions for C5, ITV Features and ITV ents (including The Real Full Monty – ITV’s best rating Factual show ‘17), and also a funded development for Discovery.
  • Sundog Pictures
    Executive Producer
    Sundog Pictures Jan 2016 - Aug 2016
    London, Us
    Supervising Producer on various major live TV events, Development Exec for Character Driven Films, live SP for a 29 hour record breaking event for Virgin (like Dragons Den with a £1 million prize).
  • Mentorn Media
    Executive Producer
    Mentorn Media Sep 2015 - Dec 2015
    London, Gb
    The Big Movie Singalong, SKY 1 - A one-off music show for SKY ONE that featured groups of people doing their own versions of iconic musical theatre numbers on location.
  • Mentorn Media
    Executive Producer
    Mentorn Media Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
    London, Gb
    If Katie Hopkins Ruled the World - A studio-based comedy fact ents series for TLC
  • Denham Productions Ltd
    Head Of Development
    Denham Productions Ltd Oct 2013 - Jul 2015
    Exeter, Devon, Gb
    Challenged to widen the co’s range of output. Commissions: 3 BBC series, 5 C4/BBC funded developments, and a Fox series. Exec on 3 developments for C4 Education/Docs and Fact Ents
  • Whizzkid Tv
    Development Executive
    Whizzkid Tv Jan 2013 - Oct 2013
    In development I had new series commissioned for SKY and Channel 4 (in ents/fact ents and features). Exec for Whizz Kid, Lisa Chapman. Thinking Violet and Evolution Gaming.
  • Fresh One Productions
    Series Producer
    Fresh One Productions Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
    I was the SP for the development of two new music series, both got commissioned – The Elaine Paige Show, SKY ARTS and Don’t Stop The Music for Channel 4.
  • Twofour Group
    Series Producer
    Twofour Group Jan 2012 - Dec 2012
    London, Gb
    All Star Christmas Presents - 90’ studio event for SKY ONE that gave money can’t buy experiences to some very deserving people. Exec Rachel Watson
  • Bbc
    Series Producer
    Bbc Jan 2010 - Dec 2011
    London, England, Gb
    So You Think You Can Dance , Series 1 and 2, BBC 1. Working on the auditions, casting and studio shows I oversaw all the creative stage aspects of the live studio show to find Britain’s Favourite Dancer.
  • Bbc
    Executive Producer
    Bbc Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
    London, England, Gb
    I headed up the BBC Format Ents development team in Manchester.
  • Cpl Productions Ltd
    Series Producer
    Cpl Productions Ltd Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
    London, United Kingdom, Gb
    The Sexy Ads Show - I produced this comedy ents archive based series for Channel FIVE.
  • Cpl Productions Ltd
    Head Of Development
    Cpl Productions Ltd Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
    London, United Kingdom, Gb
    I developed shows across a broad range of genres from entertainment to factual and secured commissions for ITV, Channel FIVE, and the BBC.
  • Talent Television
    Development Executive
    Talent Television Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
    Gb
    Working with Mark Linsey I had shows commissioned by Channel 4; BBC and ITV in entertainment and fact ents and Produced shows for BBC, Channel 4 and ITV.
  • Talent Television
    Producer
    Talent Television Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
    Gb
    Viewer of the Year (1X90’ ITV) A live 90 minute studio quiz to find the nation’s biggest television addict. I wrote the quiz; managed a team; and directed and produced all the VT content. Exec Mark LinseyThe Alternative Miss World (1X60’ Doc, Channel 4) The 60’ film (my own idea) followed the first ever UK entrant in an International transgender contest in Thailand. Exec Mark Linsey9/11Millionaire Widows (1X60’ Doc, Channel 4) The 60’ film (my own idea) followed the lives of 5 9/11 widows whose lives were ruined by the enormity of the compensation they received. Exec Mark LinseyThe Hunt for the Man with 80 Wives (1X60’, Channel 4) I went on the hunt for the FBI’s most wanted man, Warren Jeffs, a fundamentalist Mormon leader (my own idea). Exec Mark Linsey
  • Talent Television
    Series Producer
    Talent Television Jan 2007 - Jun 2007
    Gb
    A 30’ fact ent pilot to find Britain’s best salesperson, BBC ONE.
  • Lion Television
    Series Producer
    Lion Television Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
    London, Gb
    Let Me Entertain You, BBC - A daily variety show for BBC TWO presented by Brian Conley. I managed a large team; cast the series and oversaw all of the filming and edits.
  • Bbc
    Producer
    Bbc Jan 2005 - Dec 2006
    London, England, Gb
    Strictly Come Dancing, Series 1 and 2. BBC 1. I was one of the original Producers on the first two series of Strictly Come Dancing that has now gone on to be a global success. I cast the judges and produced the music and dancers on the show.
  • Bbc
    Assistant Producer
    Bbc Jan 2003 - Dec 2005
    London, England, Gb
    Strictly Dance Fever (12X60’ – BBC ONE) Exec Karen Smith Graham’s Variety All Stars. (1X60’ – pilot for BBC ONE) SP Amanda SangorksiCelebdaq. (Daily live 30’ show BBC TWO/THREE). Exec Dominic BirdDevelopment AP (Format Entertainment). Exec Karen Smith/Richard Hopkins
  • Bbc
    Producer
    Bbc Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
    London, England, Gb
    Liquid News, BBC 1 and BBC 3 - I produced, directed, and wrote packages in the UK, LA and NY and secured an endless list of exclusive interviews with A-list celebrities, Produced 2 year’s worth of Academy Awards special programmes and 2 X 30’ live shows that helped to launch BBC THREE, securing Kiefer Sutherland and Christian Slater as the guests. Exec Chris Wilson
  • Bbc
    Series Producer
    Bbc Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
    London, England, Gb
    Liquid Profiles, BBC 1 and BBC 3 - 15 X 60'. Presented by Claudia Winkleman we hung out with an A-list celebrity for the day – from Courteney Cox, Pamela Anderson, Liza Minnelli to Anna Nicole Smith etc. Working pretty much as one man band I booked all the celebrities and produced all the content. Exec Chris Wilson
  • Bbc
    Researcher
    Bbc Jan 2001 - Dec 2003
    London, England, Gb
    Liquid News, BBC ONE/THREE Exec Chris Wilson; The Weakest Link. BBC ONE/TWO SP Eileen Heggarty; TOTP @ Play/Plus, BBC CHOICE
  • Bbc
    Floor Manager
    Bbc Jan 1996 - Dec 2001
    London, England, Gb
    TOTP ; CBBC; the BAFTA Film and TV Awards; Blue Peter; National Lottery; The Eurovision Song Contest; Grange Hill; TOTP; Later with Jools; National Lotteries; BP; Question Time; Watchdog; The Royal Variety; Shooting Stars; Never Mind the Buzzocks

Gareth Davies Education Details

  • Royal Holloway, University Of London
    Royal Holloway, University Of London
    Music And Drama

Frequently Asked Questions about Gareth Davies

What company does Gareth Davies work for?

Gareth Davies works for The Presenter Studio

What is Gareth Davies's role at the current company?

Gareth Davies's current role is Presentation Skills Coach ** Freelance TV Series Producer ** International Keynote Speaker, Presenter & Event Host.

What schools did Gareth Davies attend?

Gareth Davies attended Royal Holloway, University Of London.

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