Selection of Recent Credits:
Rylan: Homophobia , Football and Me - Dir Nick Mattingly. Rylan tackles homophobia in football with inspiring new TNT Sports documentary
Jamie Oliver’s 5 ingredient meals - Dir Mike Matthews. Jamie uses just five ingredients to create a tasty twist on some classic dishes
Mary Berry’s ultimate Christmas special - Dir Katie Fryer Join the beloved British home cook and three special friends as they prepare her ultimate Christmas feast with all the trimmings.
Julius Roberts, My New Farm Project: Pacific TV. Exec Rachel Purnell. Aka TellTale Food: Cook, Farmer, Gardener. Julius is a first generation millennial farmer and rising star of the food scene.
Inside the XXL Mega Factory: Voltage TV for BBC2. Dir Michael Rees. A new twist on The Factory Series, bigger and better!
The Home Makeover Show: BBC, one episode, working title. Dir Gavin Ahern. Emma Willis and Nick Grimshaw. BBC are producing a new home makeover series.
A Taste of Italy: Ch4 x 10 eps. Series Prod: Catherine Mann. Chef and restaurateur Nisha Katona goes on a culinary journey to discover Italy's hidden foodie gems, learning the regional secrets that influence their dishes
Mary McCartney, Serves Up, Season 2: Co DoP. Pacific TV for Discovery +. Dir Mike Matthews. She's cooking wonderful plant based dishes that are perfect for entertaining over the holidays.
Nadiya’s American Melting Pot: The former winner of The Great British Bake Off will travel to North America for her two-part documentary series. Travelling to two of North America’s most di- verse vibrant hubs, California and Louisiana, she hopes to discover how generations of immigrant communities have cultivated and adapted American cuisine.
Inside the Factory: Voltage TV for BBC. Series 7. Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an epic scale. DoP. Series Director Gavin Ahern.
Ghost: Naked TV. A 3 x 60 minute series that captures the journey of six terminally ill people who create incredible experiences to comfort the loved ones they are leaving behind, which will be delivered after their death. DoP Dir: Liz Biggs and Exec Prod Sunshine Jackson.
Abuse in the Football Industry: Insight TWI. A hard hitting documentary on the abuse of young players by coaches at football clubs in the United Kingdom. Co DoP Director Dan Gordon.
Celebrity Best Home Cook: Keo Films for BBC, Series 3. Mary Berry, returns to judge the best celebrity home cooks in the search to crown one of them the winner. Claudia Winkleman also returns as presenter as the contestants create dishes celebrating modern British home cooking in all its variety. DoP/ Camera Supervisor. Show Runner: Martha Delap.
Pinch of Nom: video content for YouTube and Facebook. BBC Studios Production. Dir: Paul Ratcliffe.
Nadiya's American Melting Pot: Nadiya travels to North America for a two part series, visiting California and Louisiana she hopes to discover how generations of immigrant communities have cultivated and adapted American cuisine. DoP. Dir: Katy Fryer.
Mary McCartney Serves It Up: Food Network special and app. Mary cooks stylish vegetarian food and catches up with her celebrity mates. Co DoP. Dir: Mike Matthews.
Inside the Factory: Voltage TV for BBC. Series 6. Gregg Wallace and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an epic scale. DoP. Series Director Steve Bonser.
Britain’s Best Home Cook: Keo Films for BBC, Series 2. The queen of home cookery, Mary Berry, returns to judge more of the nation’s best home cooks in the search to crown one of them the winner. Claudia Winkleman also returns as presenter as the contestants create dishes celebrating modern British home cooking in all its variety. Lead DoP/ Camera Supervisor. Show Runner: Martha Delap.
Paul Heaton: From Hull to Heatongrad: Universal Music documentary for Channel 4. Exploring the life and career of one of the UK's most successful songwriters - the man behind the much-loved songs of The Housemartins, The Beautiful South and latterly Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott. Dir: Claire Faragher.
Handmade in Britain: DSP TV for BBC2. Four contemporary craftspeople are on a journey into Britain’s manufacturing past to celebrate and reveal the incredible, surprising stories behind some of the iconic products that made the UK famous around the world. Dir: Kim Maddevar.
D-Day 75: BBC Studios for BBC. Interviews with veterans to mark the commemorations for the 75th anniversary of D-Day.
Nadiya’s Asian Odyssey: 2 x 1hrs for BBC. Wall to Wall. Nadiya Hussain embarks on an adventure around Thailand, Cambodia and Nepal, meeting and tasting the local delicacies and finding out more about the cultures. Dir: Ben Freedman. Executive producer: Martha Delap.
Glorious! Soups Commercial: 2AM. A culinary journey through India, Thailand and Tuscany which highlights the lengths its chefs go to find new recipes in its £1 million debut TV campaign. Red Brick Road’s agency. Director Jason Lowe.
Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge: Studio Lambert for BBC2. Amateur food producers from across Britain will promote and sell their delicious wares in a real shop in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales in a new BBC Two series presented by Tom Kerridge. Dir. Martha Delap.
Matilda and the Ramsay Bunch, Series 2, 3 and 4: Studio Ramsay for CBBC. Back by popular demand, follow Matilda and her family during their summer in Los Angeles, Cornwall and London. Dir Paul Ratcliffe.
Selection of Further Credits:
Remarkable Places to Eat: Outline Productions for BBC2. Chefs take Fred Siriex to experience the restaurants where they genuinely love to eat. Michel Roux Junior in Paris. Co-DoP. Dir: Mike Ratcliffe. Exec prod: Katy Fryer.
21 Again: Naked TV for BBC. Title sequence. Five daughters send their mums undercover as 21-year-olds. From dating to working to activism, the mums will be immersed in their world. Can the mums pull off being 21 Again? Dir: Roman Green.
Hugh’s Health Kick: Keo Films for BBC. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall will be in Newcastle to help tackle Geordies’ weight problem. “ Newcastle Can” which is also billed as a ground-breaking social experiment. Co-DoP. Dir. Helen Simpson.
Nadiya's Family Favourites: Hungry Gap for BBC. Nadiya Hussain creates her family's favourite dishes and meets some of Britain's most inspiring home cooks along the way.
George Best: All by Himself: Fine Line Productions. DoP. BBC2 4K feature documentary on the life of soccer star, George Best. Dir: Dan Gordon.
Wild Escapes: Pilot Episode The Italian Dolomites: Remarkable TV, presented by Anita Rani. Spanning Italy’s North Eastern frontier, the Dolomites command a vast alpine wilderness filled with secret adventure possibilities. Dir:Patrick Furlong.
Don’t Look Down: Sundog Pictures. 4K feature documentary by acclaimed director Daniel Gordon, this is the story of Richard Branson’s epic attempts to cross the Atlantic and Pacific by hot air balloon, whilst simultaneously trying to start an upstart airline, against all the odds. Co DoP Dir: Dan Gordon
Hillsborough: Very Much So. Contributing DoP. BAFTA winning feature documentary film that reveals devastating details of the incident on April 15, 1989, that resulted in 96 fans being crushed to death during a football match’. Contributing DoP Director Dan Gordon.
Long Lost Family: Wall to Wall for ITV. Various episodes over the ongoing series. Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell present the documentary series which aims to reunite family members after years of separation. Co DoP Series Prod: Kate Schoefield.
Siba’s Table: Siba Mtongana epitomises the rich fusion of South African food today, giving the traditional recipes she grew up with a totally modern twist and an injection of international flavour. DoP Exec: Rachel Purnell
Life's a Party with David Burtka: Pacific Films Ltd. Food Network pilot with chef/ actor David Burkta cooking up a storm in New York. Dir: Olivia Ball.
The Pioneer Woman, Home on the Ranch: Pacific TV for the American Food Network.Ree Drummond is a city girl turned rancher's wife turned food blogger turned Food Network host. Join her in the kitchen on her family's Oklahoma ranch. Dir: Olivia Ball
The School That Got Teens Reading: Ripley Academy in Lancaster is the biggest and one of the most successful schools in Lancashire, but despite its outstanding Ofsted report the school can't get its teenage pupils to engage in one of the most important skills imaginable - reading.
Gordon’s Great Escape: South East Asia: One Potato Two Potato for Channel 4. Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. Gordon embarks on another gastronomic adventure and travels to some of South-East Asia’s most jaw-dropping locations to hunt down the continent’s most authentic food and attempts to master its unique and delicious cuisine.
“The Business Fixer”: Fudge Park Productions. CH4 comedy pilot for a mockumentary series that turns the traditional trouble shooting series on its head, based around a business advisor who implements strategies that no traditional consultant would dare attempt. Dir Martha Delap.
The Big Family Cooking Challenge: Voltage TV for BBC2. Lighting Cameraman. 9 x 1hrs. A new competitive food show that meets a variety of families from across Britain. Giorgio Locatelli and Rosemary Shrager will judge and crown the nation’s best family of cooks. Dir Sarah Myland.
Two Greedy Italians: Fresh One for BBC2. Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo, together they are returning to the country that inspired their passion for food, to discover what is new and what has remained the same. Dir Danny Horan.
MacDonalds Commercial: 4K Pac shot commercial for JSR for Leo Burnett. DoP, “Great Tastes of the World” burgers. Executive Producer, Jamie Stephens.
Ramsay’s Costa del Nightmares, Optomen Television for Ch4: Gordon Ramsay knows better than anyone how to turn around a restaurant that’s in trouble, but what happens when the entire environment is against him? Hostile locals, language-barriers, a tourist industry on its knees and hostile local authorities. This is going to be tough, even for the toughest man in the hospitality business.
The Miracle: Optomen Television for ITV, 3 x 1hrs. Lighting Cameraman. The Miracle is a transformational documentary series that follows the emotional journeys of people who are having their vision, hearing or mobility restored in pioneering operations. Dir Tom Clarke
Vodafone Commercial: Pointblank. New Years Eve Fireworks Display London. Vodafone helps food geniuses Bompas and Parr create a spectacular fusion of smells, tastes and explosions. Shared DP credit. Director Dan Gordon.
Official Sony FIFA World Cup 2014, Brazil Match 64: Passion Pictures. Official feature 4K documentary, behind the scenes at the final. Dir: Dan Gordon. Shared DP.
Tesco Ham Commercial: 2AM Productions. Agency Widen and Kennedy. Dir: Jason Lowe
Nadiya's British Food Adventure: BBC2, 8 x 30mins. Nadiya Hussain on a culinary road trip around Britain, visiting a different region of the UK in each episode in a bid “to uncover some of our most exciting food pioneers”. Dir Martha Delap.
Philadelphia Commercial: Set of six mini commercials. 2AM Productions. Dir: Jason Lowe.
The Chronicles of Nadiya: Love Productions for BBC1. A two part series following Bake Off 2015 winner, Nadiya Hussain, as she travels and cooks with her family in Bangladesh. Dir: Martha Delap.
BBC Food and Drink series 3: BBC Bristol. Series that highlights British food as well as current trends, nostalgic classics and recipes from around the world, hosted by Tom Kerridge. Dir Sarah Myland.
Britain’s Ultimate Pilots, Inside the RAF: Archie Productions. BBC2. Join the Red Arrows and the RAF's finest aerial display teams. Co-cam. Director Steve Bonser.
Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares Series 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5: Bafta winner 2005 and 2007. Emmy and Grierson Award Winner 2006. Optomen Televsion for Channel 4. Gordon Ramsay has one week to turn around a failing restaurant. Series Producers Christine Hall and Tim Whitwell.
Chatsworth: ITV Shiver for BBC1. An extraordinary access-all-areas documentary inside one of Britain’s most majestic stately homes.
Mary Queen of Shops: Optomen TV for BBC2. Retail guru Mary Portas helps struggling independent shop owners. Portas sets out to keep Britain's small shopkeepers in business by sharing the tricks of the trade. Dir: Kim Maddever.
Heston’s Feast: Optomen TV for Channel 4. Heston Blumenthal becomes a gastronomic timelord as he travels back in time to culinary worlds that have gone untasted for centuries to find out if the future of food lies in the secret recipes of the past. Producer Tim Whitwell.
Simon Hopkinson, Ricochet TV: Actuality food cookery programme shooting on C300. English food writer, critic and former chef. Considered to be one of the best cookery writers working today. Dir. Jason Lowe.
Gordon Behind Bars: One Potato Two Potato for Channel 4. Gordon Ramsay attempts to get prisoners working and paying something back into the system, while giving them the right skills to make them more employable on release. Exec. Tim Whitwell. SP Pamela Gordon.
BBC Food and Drink series 2: BBC Bristol. Series that highlights British food as well as current trends, nostalgic classics and recipes from around the world, hosted by Michel Roux Junior. Dir Sarah Myland.
Gordon's Great Escape: India: Optomen TV for Channel 4. Gordon Ramsay has decided to do something he’s never done before; he’s off to India to push his passion for food to the limit. Directors, Tim Whitwell, Martha Delap.
Sarah Beeny’s Restoration Nightmare: The second series follows Sarah Beeny and husband Graham Swift as they continue their battle to breathe new life into their listed 97-room mansion in Yorkshire. Dir: Kim Maddever.
We Are Family: Blast! Films for BBC2. Feuding and estranged families are brought together in a big family reunion. Main cameraman. Dir: Danny Horan, Gabe Solomon.
The Spice Trip: Alchemy TV for Channel 4. Cookery show following award-winning chef Stevie Parle and spice expert Emma Grazette as they visit countries such as Cambodia, Grenada and Mexico to uncover the world of spices.
Mary’s Bottom Line: Endemol TV for Ch4. Mary Portas wants to boost the UK clothing industry by starting her own production line to manufacture a key staple in any women’s wardrobe – knickers.
Touring Britain: The Victorian Way: Finestripe for BBC4. Cultural historian David Heathcote uses his favourite old 1887 Baedeker Guide to explore modern-day Britain, discovering unexpected delights and hidden treasures which were popular with Victorian tourists but are rarely visited today. Dir Ian Lilley.
Hairy Bikers’ Meals on Wheels: The Hairy Bikers made their name cooking real food for real people. Now they are riding to the rescue of one of our great national culinary treasures - Meals on Wheels.
The Mummy Diaries: 3 x 60 min programmes. Ricochet TV for Channel 4. Observational documentary following cancer patients and their children. Co-camera. Director: Amanda Blue.
Updated January 2021.