“Just occasionally, a documentary series makes you stop and rethink what you know of the world.”
“Will leave you with a thousand-yard stare”
EVACUATION / 3 x 60min Channel 4 / Series Filmed, Produced & Directed
With unparalleled access and using previously unseen footage, a searing three-part series that charts the 2021 evacuation of Kabul.
BAFTA TELEVISION FACTUAL SERIES - NOMINATION
GRIERSON BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES & BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS DOCUMENTARY - NOMINATION
RTS BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES - NOMINATION
ROSE D’OR BEST DOCUMENTARY - NOMINATION
WORLD PREMIERE - SHEFFIELD DOC FEST STREAM NOW ON CHANNEL 4
ROCKIE AWARDS (BANFF WORLD MEDIA FESTIVAL) - NOMINATION
BABY SURGEONS: DELIVERING MIRACLES / 3 x 60min Channel 4 / Series Filmed, Produced & Directed
BAFTA TV DIRECTOR:FACTUAL 2022 - Nominated
RTS Programme Awards 2022 - Nominated
The Grierson Awards BEST DOC SERIES 2021 - Nominated
Filmed across a year in the Fetal Medicine Unit at St George’s Hospital London, this series tells the stories of pregnancy and childbirth through the eyes of the women and the medical teams who treat them. Featuring pioneering operations on babies who are still inside the womb, saving lives before they are born.
SUPER SURGEONS: A CHANCE AT LIFE / 3 x 60min Channel 4 / Executive Producer
D&AD AWARDS - WOOD PENCIL
CAMPAIGN BIG AWARDS - GOLD BRANDED CONTENT
In a first for Channel 4 I lead and executive produced a three-part docuseries as well as branded idents, four short films and a suite of online and social assets for this Macmillan ad funded project. By bringing together Advertising and TV teams at Wonderhood Studios, I was able to deliver a strong narrative approach for the sponsor through idents, the series and product placement. I also led on an advert for Boots, one of Macmillan’s partners. This pioneering approach to controlling creative production from end to end, has been recognised for its commercial creativity by the most prestigious global awards.
HEART TRANSPLANT / 90min BBC Two
BROADCAST AWARDS 2019 - SHORTLIST
A year in the lives of 7 people in desperate need of a new heart and the surgeons using cutting edge technology to save them.
‘One of the best pieces of television I have seen in years’ THE TELEGRAPH
MY AMAZING TWIN / 60min BBC Two
GRIERSON AWARDS 2017 - SHORTLIST
SCI DOC 2018 - WINNER
Film follows Adam Pearson and his identical twin brother as they investigate the genetic disease which is threatening to destroy their lives.
TRUST ME I'M A ROBOT / 60mins Channel 4 Watch on 40D
David Tennant narrates a future where robotics fuses with theatre and storytelling and asks what does it really means to be human?
JANAPAR: LOVE ON A BIKE / Feature-Length Documentary
Award-winning feature doc following one man’s life-changing journey around the world, and the love story that unfolds when he stumbles upon an Iranian-Armenian girl along the way. Made from more than 300 hours of footage filmed in 32 countries.
Get the film here janapar.com
A LOVE WORTH GIVING / Short Documentary
A Love Worth Giving tells the real-life story of newlyweds Sam and Luke – a young couple madly in love. But Sam has Cystic Fibrosis and her health is getting worse, her only hope of survival is a double lung transplant. Together they build a life amongst the physical and emotional challenges of waiting for a donor, a roller coaster journey of false alarms and hospital stays. But when organs can't be found in time, Luke is forced to continue alone and make sense of their short life together. A life-affirming tale of love and loss highlighting the effects of the global shortage of organ donors.
FACING THE WORLD / Campaign Film
Appeal to help raise 1 million pounds for Facing The World, charity providing life-changing craniofacial surgery to some of the world’s most disadvantaged and vulnerable children.