I'm Creative Director at TV Production label 'Curious Cat' where we create attention-grabbing unscripted TV formats in entertainment, reality, games, factual and comedy entertainmentPreviously I was Director of Development at Expectation where I ran the creative team developing their new formats and ideas, including Saturday night ITV gameshow 'In with a Shout', 'Dynamo is Dead' and 'Get the Picture' (a new daily quiz on 'Steph's Packed Lunch')Before that I was Head of Development at Tuesday's Child (creators of Lego Masters on C4, Fox and Nine Network), where I was responsible for developing/co-developing new television formats such as Queens for the Night (ITV1), Apocalypse Wow (ITV2), Guessable (Comedy Central), Great British History Hunters (C4), The Drugs Cafe (C4), Full House (BBC Wales), Head Hunters (BBC1), Killer Camp (The CW, ITV2), Ghost Bus Tours (ITV2), Extraordinary Escapes (C4) and The Hit List (BBC1).Previously I was a Series Producer at TwoFour (Take the Tower, ITV4), Head of Development at Renegade Pictures (‘Evil Monkeys’ for ITV2, ‘Used Car Wars’ for Dave and ‘Our Wildest Dreams’ for C4) and a Series Producer at Gogglebox Entertainment where I co-developed and series produced the RTS Award-winning ‘Release the Hounds'​ (ITV2), and two series of 'Breakaway'​ (BBC2). I also co-developed and produced 'The Exit List'​ (ITV), 'Stand Out from the Crowd'​ (C4 Pilot) and 'Odd Squad'​ (AXN Pilot).At Zodiak I was responsible for developing entertainment formats for its production companies across the world, including 'Sing If You Can'​ (ITV1, Antena Tres Spain), 'The Guillotine'​ (Telecinco Spain, TVP2 Poland), 'That’s My Kid'​ (CTC Russia) and 'The Call'​ (Italia 1)Drawing on my marketing background, I also setup Zodiak’s branded entertainment team, working with brands and agencies to develop effective new ways of engaging with consumers through televisionI had an unusual start to my career in television, appearing in seven game shows as a contestant before persuading 12 Yard Productions to accept me onto their trainee development scheme.As well as being a dad, I'm also a keen kickboxer, quiz master and general games obsessive.Specialties: Producing, edit producing, new idea generation, consumer insight, creative management, pitching, creative writing, TV format development, workshop facilitation, creative behaviours, brand strategy, copywriting, scripting, qualitative research, project management, question writing, casting