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Name:
Caroline Eastwood
Specialist Area:
Factual/Documentaries/Children's TV
Location:
North West, South East, South West, London
Experience:
With over 3 years experience in in TV production working for factuals and factual entertainment series and one off programmes I have an excellent range of skills. I work well both in studio and on location for live and pre-recorded output. I am also able to work well with a wide range of people from teachers to presenters and celebrities.
Skills include:
Identifying stories, people, experts and locations
Contributor research and casting
Shooting and directing on Z1 and sound operation
Edit producing
Writing scripts and Commentary for V/O
Nov '08 - Feb '09 - AP/Director Teachers TV - Libra Television
Produced and directed five 15 minute documentaries for the Teachers TV channel and website. I researched contributors and schools, liaised with education experts, then directed and shot programmes on Z1 camera, compiled paper edits, wrote V/O commentary and saw programmes through off and online edit.
Sept - Nov 2008 - Researcher 'The One Show' BBC News & Current Affairs
For BBC's flagship factual entertainment programme I identified contributors, stories and archive for 4 minute films to a tight turnaround.
Feb 08 - Jul 08 - Assistant Producer - Teachers TV - 'Real Life Media Productions'
This role required thorough research, programme development, setting up shoots, filming and directing on Z1, organising materials for the web and contributing to paper edits. Excellent knowledge of production guidelines and permissions were crucial to working with schools and children.
Aug 05-Aug 07: Subject Leader Media Studies - Strode college
Taught post 16 year olds A level Media studies and personal tutor to 25 students. I also acted as Editor for college newspaper and radio station.
Jan 05 - Jul 05 - Teacher - Chaucer Technology School
Taught and managed A level and GCSE Media and Citizenship/PSHE at this secondary modern school.
Oct 04 - Dec 04 - Researcher 'Ministry of Mayhem' - The Foundation (ITV1)
Generated and developed strands and features for this Saturday morning show. I also sourced contributors and locations, coordinated and filmed location strands, wrote scripts, celebrity briefs and interviews and managed live phone/email contributions.
March '04 - July '04: Researcher 'Ministry of Mayhem' - Carlton Television/Foundation TV (ITV1) .
Work on CITV's Saturday morning show included; finding guests, writing scripts and researching ideas for science strand directing presenting talent for science item, sourcing contributors and archive, celebrity guest research, games and feature development and managing studio audience.
Sept 02 - March 04: Course Leader/Lecturer Performing Arts - West Kent College and Orpington College
June 00 - Aug 00: PA/Researcher BBC Factual and Learning
Researched and coordinated strands for BBC social action campaigns including 'Get Your Kit On'.
Jan 00 - June 00:
Senior Researcher 'The Disney Channel'.
Development of live Saturday morning magazine show, guest and location reasearch, coordinating location strands, writing scripts and celebrity briefs and chaperoning celebrity guests.
July '99 - Dec '99: Researcher 'Top 10 of Everything' (14 x 30m Series II). Factual research for live CITV programme included contributor research, location filming, and scriptwriting.
July '98 - July '99: Junior Researcher 'Fox Kids Europe' - developing content and guest research for 'as live' programme continuity.
Sept '97 - July '98: Studio Runner/Assistant Researcher Granada Sky Television - 'Granada Breeze' and 'Men & Motors'. Research and technical support on live and pre-recorded shows.
Number of years experience:
5
Caroline Eastwood's Contact Details
Posted on: 17/05/2004
Updated on: 15/02/2009
Name:
Ben Southworth
Specialist Area:
Entertainment
Location:
London, UK
Experience:
(September 08 – present)
Edit Producer “Spin Star” Series 1 for Initial West
• Edit Producing a new format quiz show and taking a key roll in developing and shaping the format for future series.
• Making editorial decisions on a daily basis and working to tight deadlines.
(May 08 – July 08)
Edit Producer “Greek Uncovered” Series 1
• Creating a strong narrative and selecting and enhancing the best footage from a huge selection of rushes.
(Oct 06 – April 08)
Edit AP “Weakest Link Series 8, 9 & 10”
• Paper editing, bolting and fine cutting hundreds of day time and many prime time editions of the Weakest Link with a quick turnaround.
• Working with a cameraman directing pre-titles and contestants to deliver high quality material for use in the edit.
• Directing celebrities in PSC sessions for prime time shows.
(Jan 05 – Oct 06)
Contestant AP “Weakest Link Series 7 & 8”
• Managing a large team of contestant researchers.
• Planning auditions and maintaining a strong and character full contestant database.
• Sharing my experience of contestant casting and auditioning procedures.
(Sept 04 – Jan 05)
Researcher “Dick and Dom’s Ask The Family” Pilot
(Jan 04 – Sept 04)
Contestant Researcher: “Weakest Link” Series 6
(April 03 – Oct 03)
Researcher: “Zero to Hero” Series 1 & 2
• PD150 and VX1000 DV camera operation
• VT and stills research with script writing
(July 02 – March O3)
Researcher: “Never Mind The Buzzcocks” Series 11 &12
(March 02 – April 02)
Researcher: “Distraction” – Pilot
(July 01 – March 02)
Researcher: “Never Mind The Buzzcocks” Series 9 & 10
(July 00 - April 01)
Production Runner: “Never Mind The Buzzcocks” Series 7 & 8.
(Oct 99 – Feb 00)
Production Runner on the situation comedy “Too Much Sun”.
Number of years experience:
9
Ben Southworth's Contact Details
Posted on: 24/02/2003
Updated on: 21/10/2008
Name:
David Allberry
Specialist Area:
Entertainment Assistant Producer
Location:
London, UK
Experience:
I am a committed self-shooting entertainment assistant producer. I am able to transform creative impulses into reality and bring a constant supply of original and workable ideas to any project. I have extensive live and `as live' studio experience. I am calm and professional on location and work well under pressure.
Skills:
Celebrity Booking
Generating Ideas, Tasks, Strands and Items
Story, People, Expert and Location Finding (UK and Abroad)
Auditioning and Casting Contributors
Writing Scripts, Proposals, Celebrity Briefs and Interviews
Directing and Producing Edits
DV Shooting: Sony HDV/DV - Z1 and PD150 / 170
Credits and Employment History:
2007, AP/Celeb Booker
Nickelodeon, Slime Across The UK & Kid's Choice Awards.
2007, Assistant Producer
Pioneer Productions, HGTV, 3rd Series, World's Most Extreme Homes,
2006, Assistant Producer
Pioneer Productions, HGTV, 2nd Series, World's Most Extreme Homes
2006, Casting Researcher
Optomen Television, Channel 4, 3rd Series, Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
2006, Assistant Producer
Bullseye TV Productions, Development.
2006, Researcher
Endemol UK, Channel 4, Morning Glory
2005, Researcher
Granada Television, ITV2, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here - Jungle Drums
2005, Senior Researcher
Bullseye TV Productions, five, Ultimate Poker Showdown
2005, Researcher
Granada Television, ITV1, 2nd Series, The Paul O'Grady Show
2005, Researcher
Granada Television, ITV1, Spelling Bee
2004, Researcher
Granada Television, ITV1, 1st Series, The Paul O'Grady Show
2004, Researcher
EMMA Media, Development, EMMAtv
2004, Researcher
Leopard Films, BBC1, Money Spinners
Various running and work exp. posts including The Big Breakfast
Referees available upon request.
Number of years experience:
5
David Allberry's Contact Details
Posted on: 19/09/2005
Updated on: 17/09/2007
Name:
Rebecca Greenwood
Specialist Area:
Children's
Location:
London, UK
Experience:
May 07 - Date BROOK LAPPING – ‘In The News’ Researcher (Teachers TV – 3 x 15 Mins)
• Currently working on a 3 part programme series examining high profile school crises which hit the news. My role involves sourcing archive news bulletins and newspapers. I am also contacting contributors and researching the stories and people involved.
March 07 – May 07 BBC Entertainment – ‘Neighbours Week’ Archive Researcher (BBC3 –5 Eps)
• A week long series of shows looking at the history, characters and success of the longest running Australian programme.
• My role involved researching archives, searching for specific clips within 22 years worth of Neighbours and using Avid equipment.
Jan 06 – Date BBC Entertainment ‘Weakest Link’ Researcher BBC 1 (BBC2 – Quiz)
• Currently working on the 8th series, sourcing contestants from around the country, auditioning members of the public, interviewing over the phone and casting shows. Constant overseeing of Health and Safety Indemnity Forms. Completion of in-depth biographies for each contestant.
• Also worked on the Celebrity Specials, researching possible contestants, completing in depth biographies and chaperoning celebrities on the record day.
Oct 05 – date - BBC Entertainment Celebrate Oliver - Researcher BBC 1
Aug 05 – Sept 05 - Ginger TV Extreme Celeb Detox USA Production Co-ordinator VH1
June '05 - date - Ginger TV - Whatever - Production Co-ordinator
May '05 - BBC - Dance Factory - Researcher
April '05 – June '05 - BBC - Serious Amazon - Researcher
April '05 - BBC Entertainment - 'We'll Meet Again' - Researcher
April '04 – April '05 - BBC "Newsround" - Production Secretary
Jan '04 – Mar '04 - BBC "Serious Arctic" - Researcher
Jan '03 – December '03 - CBBC
Number of years experience:
4
Rebecca Greenwood's Contact Details
Posted on: 03/11/2004
Updated on: 14/05/2007
Name:
Sandrine Pothin-Noir
Specialist Area:
Factual, Natural History and Entertainment
Location:
Worldwide
Experience:
2006, Shooting AP - Century Aspect Films
"Floating Kitchen" Discovery Channel (10x30')
Translator - BBC Natural History Unit
"Planet Earth"
2005, Researcher/AP - RDF Media "Parlez-vous" BBC2 (4x60')
2005, Researcher - BBC (Bristol) "Wild Provence" BBC(1x40')
2005, Assistant Director (2nd) - BBC (Bristol) "Losing It"
2004, Researcher/Translator, BBC Natural History Unit "Europe: Natural History" BBC4 (4x50')
Post-Production Assistant, BBC Bristol Post Production
2003 - Camera Assistant/Translator, Otomen "Jump London" (60') C4
2002 - Assistant Steadicam, Granada "Dinosaur Hunters" (2x50') C4
Researcher, BBC 2 (Learning Zone) "French Connection" (60')
Translator/Production Assistant, BBC Natural History Unit "Shark City"
Number of years experience:
5
Sandrine Pothin-Noir's Contact Details
Posted on: 08/12/2005
Updated on: 23/04/2007
Name:
Peter Piper
Specialist Area:
Entertainment, Live Production, Daytime, Music
Location:
London, SE, UK
Experience:
- Making Your Mind Up.
Number of years experience:
20+
Peter Piper's Contact Details
Posted on: 07/03/2005
Updated on: 13/04/2007
Name:
Luana Demattia
Specialist Area:
Documentaries/Factual Entertainment/Lifestyle/Comedy
Location:
London and the South, UK
Experience:
Assistant Producer/ Bullseye TV/ 'Extreme TV Wind-Ups'/11x30' ITV4
Assistant Producer/Radar TV/ 'Cooking It'/ 8x30' food programme
Assistant Producer/Lion Television/ 60' documentary 'The Curse of the Ice Mummy'/ Channel 4
Assistant Producer/ Ricochet South/ 'Housetrapped in the Sun'/ Channel 4
Assistant Producer/ Illuminations/ 3x60mins documentary series about global erotica
Assistant Producer/ Granada Factual/ 1x60' consumer programme 'Garages from Hell'/ ITV
Other credits include 2 series of the '3 Non-Blondes' BBC1,2&3/ 'Who are the Beckhams?Sky One/'Jeremy Clarkson Meets the Neighbours' BBC2, 5x40'/
Number of years experience:
5
Luana Demattia's Contact Details
Posted on: 22/09/2004
Updated on: 25/01/2007
Name:
Ruth McDermott
Specialist Area:
Observational Documentary
Location:
Birmingham, London, Manchester
Experience:
I have a true passion for learning and I am highly motivated when acquiring new skills. I am considered to be a dependable, organised and cheerful individual who always completes any task to the highest standard possible.
December 06 - Present, Radio 2, 4 and Asian Network Features, Broadcast Assistant
November 06 - December 06, 'Making A Meal Of It (Obs Doc pilot)', BBC Birmingham
September 06 - November 06, 'Gardeners' World', BBC Birmingham
July 06 - September 06, 'The ONE Show' (live studio show), BBC Birmingham - Assistant to Researchers
May 06 - June 06, 'The Day I Got The Sack' (Obs Doc), Hotbed Media/Channel Four - Assistant Researcher
March 06 - April 06, 'Grow Your Own' (Obs Doc), BBC Birmingham - Runner
January 06 - March 06, 'To Buy Or Not To Buy', BBC Birmingham - Runner
August 05 – November 05, 'Downsize Me', BBC Birmingham - Runner
March 05 – July 05, 'Children's Hospital' (Obs Doc), Sixth Sense Television/Channel Five - Runner
October 04, 'Pay Off Your Mortgage', BBC Birmingham - Runner
September 04, 'Gardener of The Year' 2004, BBC Birmingham - Runner
May 00 – July 00, 'Nightshift', Maverick TV/Channel Four - Actress
Number of years experience:
2
Ruth McDermott's Contact Details
Posted on: 22/12/2005
Updated on: 16/12/2006
Name:
Christian Broadhurst
Specialist Area:
Development Assistant Producer Formats/Factual Entertainment/Documentary
Location:
London
Experience:
Currently at Bullseye TV
www.bullseyetv.co.uk
Number of years experience:
3
Christian Broadhurst's Contact Details
Posted on: 09/11/2004
Updated on: 03/10/2006
Name:
Sanam Shantyaei
Specialist Area:
Assistant Producer
Location:
London, SE, UK
Experience:
•An extensively experienced & highly committed Assistant Producer •Multilingual: Spanish/ Italian/Persian •Experience of working on-location in the UK and abroad •DV Camera Operator: PD150/70 •Shooting/directing and interviewing talent, experts & contributors •Producing VT and news packages •Voice-over for News and entertainment formats •Celebrity Booker •Excellent people finding skills with proven track record in contributor finding for factual and entertainment programming •Experience of Proposal Writing and pitching to commissioners •Studio work: live gallery producer/floor manager •EXPERIENCED IN: ▪News ▪Documentary ▪Factual ▪Medical Entertainment ▪Reality ▪Lifestyle ▪Live ▪Talk Show ▪Awards Show ▪Comedy Quiz Show ▪Property
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
●2006, Producer / News Assistant
Reuters Television News / Current Affairs
●2006, Researcher/AP
Topical TV [BBC1] City Hospital
38 X 60 Live OB for BBC1
●2006, Producer/Director - Reporter
ITN Channel Four News, Iran Week
2 X 5 minute docs for Channel Four News "Iran Week"
●2006, Development Producer
Reef Television Tehran Diaries
(5 x 10 min) social and cultural documentary-films
●2006, Assistant Producer
REEF TV, Evening Standard Homes & Property (ITV London)
6 X 30” programmes featuring inspiring interior design and thought-provoking architecture, presented by Emma Forbes
●2006, Development AP
UMTV Stars in Silks
●2005-2006, Assistant Producer / Celebrity Booker
UMTV The Sitcom Showdown (UKTV Gold)
5 X Comedy panel show, hosted by Danny Baker celebrating the classic sitcoms of the last 40 years
●2005, Associate Producer
UMTV National Lottery Daily Play (Challenge TV)
3 Minute presenter-led daily Live Draw
●2005, Associate Producer/Assistant Director
DARLOW SMITHSON/CBA
Pilot Documentary on the social & political milieu of Cuba
●2005, Development AP
GINGER TELEVISION
●2005, Senior Researcher
BRUCE DUNLOP & ASSOCIATES (National Geographic)
●2005, Shooting Assistant Producer / Assistant Floor Manager
GINGER TELEVISION, Whatever… (Sky One)
20 x 1hr T4 style morning magazine show:
●2005, Development Researcher
REEF TV, Sun, Sea and Bargain Spotting (BBC 2)
15 X 60’ Lifestyle/Travel shows
●2005, Researcher
MTV NETWORKS EUROPE, Barrio 19 Pilot Pilot Documentary
A Programme documenting talented Urban performers in the UK: Graffiti Artists, Break Dancers, Rappers, Magicians, beat-boxers, etc
●2005, Researcher
TOWNHOUSE TV, Trisha Goddard (Channel FIVE)
5 X 90 min daytime talk-shows per week
●2004, Researcher/Coordinator
MTV Europe Music Awards / General Daily Broadcasts
Live Music Event
●2004, Researcher
RDF MEDIA, Brand New You (Channel FIVE)
1.8 x 52 Factual Entertainment Programmes (Extreme Makeover)
●98-99, Scriptwriter/Production-Assistant
CABLE TELEVISION CENTRE, (Persia)
●97, Runner
BBC, (Picture Publicity)
Number of years experience:
2
Sanam Shantyaei's Contact Details
Posted on: 03/12/2004
Updated on: 03/09/2006
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