Nolan Hobdell Offline Editor Avid/fcp

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Prime time, multi rig observational documentary series following potential new bus drivers as they go through six weeks of training to become a London bus driver.

Series Producer/Director: Martin Hicks

Paul O’Grady

For the Love of Dogs (2014) 1 x 30’ Factual ITV/ITV 1

Prime time factual entertainment series presented by Paul O’Grady as he follows the work of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

Edit Producer: Zoe Page

Gibraltar: Britain in the Sun (2014) 1 x 30’ Factual ITV/C5

(Additional editing) Prime time documentary series following the lives of some of the ex-pat residents of Gibraltar.

Edit Producer: Julie Thomson

Choccywoccydoodah:

Starstruck Series 2 (2014) 3 x 60’ Factual Entertainment Two Four/Watch Channel

The Choccywoccydoodah team are challenged by celebrities who have each devised a concept for an extraordinay cake.

Edit Producer: Helen White

Great British Menu: Series 9 (2014) 4 x 30’ Cookery Entertainment Optomen/BBC

The nation’s top chefs compete for the chance to cook a four-course banquet for veterans

of the D-day landings.

Executive Producer: Nicola Moody

A Great British Christmas

with Sarah Beeny (2013) 1 x 60’ Factual Entertainment Special Redhouse TV/ C4

Sarah Beeney takes a look at the evolving history of Christmas as experienced through

Rise Hall, the country house she has painstakingly restored to it’s former glory.

Producer / Director: Matthew Cox

The Great British Budget Menu (2013) 1 x 60’ Factual Optomen/BBC 1

Three of the nations top chefs take on the issue of food poverty for a one off version of the hit food programme for the BBC’s Cost Of Living season.

Producer & Director: Daniel Barry

It’s Love Actually (2013) 3 x 30’ Factual Entertainment Fever Media/Sky Living

This series asks the nation’s young co-habiting couples about life together, with topics including romance, sex and embarrassing habits.

Series Producer & Director: Matthew Cox

Motor Morphers (2012) 2 x 60’ Factual Entertainment ITN Factual/Five

Engineering competition presented by Jason Bradbury in which two teams of engineers must ‘morph’ a vehicle before competing in a head to head challenge.

Series Producer: Isobel Williams

Two teams compete to find the most lucrative bargains at an antiques fair before they sell them off at auction.

Directors; Simon Williams, James Crout, Gayle Simpson


Village SOS (2011) 1x 60‘ Factual Entertainment BBC/BBC 1

(Fine cutting) Sarah Beeny follows a passionate group of locals as they try to rescue their rundown mining village with the help of a grant from the Big Lottery Fund.

Director; Matthew Cox

Antiques Road Trip (2010) 6x 45’ Factual Entertainment STV/ BBC 2

Two Antiques experts set off on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction.

Edit Producer; Carole Lochead
Watchdog (2006) 30’ Consumer Affairs BBC 1

VT inserts for consumer affairs programme in which presenters Nicky Campbell, Julia Bradbury & Paul Heiney investigate consumer complaints.

The Last Brits Standing (2014) 1 x 60’ Documentary Mentorn/ BBC 2

(Additional Editing) Single strand documentary following the lives of some of the British ex-pats in the region, struggling to survive the financial downturn and cling on to life on the Costa’s.

Producer/Director: Matt Rudge

Lost At Sea: Flight MH370 (2014) 1 x 60’ Documentary ITN/Smithsonian Channel

Fast turn around documentary examining the latest evidence on the missing Malysian Airlines flight.

Executive Producer: Ian Russell

My 2012 Dream (2012) 1x 30‘ Obs Doc Camden Creative/Int’l

Foreign language film which follows the lives of four Olympic athletes from Afghanistan and Pakistan on their personal journeys to the London Olympics 2012.

Producer/Director: Richard Cookson

Witness –

‘Fight to publish’ (2011) 1x 30‘ Obs Doc Al-Jazeera English

Observational documentary that follows an independent journalist covering a bloody uprising in Western Kazakhstan where 17 striking oil workers were killed by police.

Producer/Director: Simon Ostrovsky

People & Power -

‘Island of Music & Murder’(2010) 1x30’ Documentary Al-Jazeera English

(Co-producer & Editor) Investigating how it came to be that with a population of less than three million, Jamaica’s police force is among the deadliest in the world for a peacetime nation.

Director; Simon Ostrovsky

People & Power -

‘Green Mountain‘ (2009) 1x30’ Documentary Al-Jazeera English

Documentary investigating how the development of tourism in Libya poses a grave threat to the antiquities of the Green Mountain heritage site.

Director; Hugh Miles

Current Affairs
Listening post (2006-2009) 30‘ Current Affairs Al-Jazeera English

Presented by Richard Gizbert, Listening Post brings viewers a weekly insight into how the news is covered by the world’s media.

Series Producer; Meenakshi Ravi

Newsnight (2010) News (VT Inserts) BBC 2

VT inserts for BBC 2’s nightly current affairs programme looking at the hottest topics of the day.

Newswatch discusses issues raised about coverage of the weeks events on BBC news and current affairs programmes.

NVQ Electronic Post Production Support: (VET training & FT2) - 2000

BA (Hons): Animation, (Surrey Institute of Art and Design) -1998

HND (Merit): Film, Television & Animation -1995

Avid 320 ‘Finishing on Media Composer & Symphony systems: (VET Training)