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Helen Scholes

Edit Producer

PROFILE

Edit Producer and PD with over twenty years in the television industry. Extensive prime-time experience on series for all the major broadcasters. Confident working across a broad range of factual formats. A strong scriptwriter with a flair for crafting compelling stories with humour and depth.

 

EXPERIENCE: Credits
Landscape Artist of the Year 2023
Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts and Channel 4.		EntertainmentEdit Producer
For the Love of Kitchens Series 2

A glimpse into the work of high-end kitchen designers, deVOL.

Betty TV
for Apple TV, Discovery+, Amazon Prime		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Supervet: Noel Fitzpatrick Series 8

1 x 60′ Ep about pioneering vet, Noel
Fitzpatrick.

Blast Films
for Channel 4		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
Building The Impossible Series 3
October Films
for Channel 5		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
All That Glitters Series 2

3 x 60’ Jewellery making competition.
Working remotely.

Twenty Twenty
for BBC Two		Reality TVEdit Producer
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2021

Pre-production producer on Series 8.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentProducer
Portrait Artist Of The Year 2020
Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer & PD.
Landscape Artist Of The Year 2019

2 x 60’ Extensive prep for painting
competition including finding artists &
landscape locations.
Location PD on seven episodes working with artists, presenters and judges and edit producer on two.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer & PD.
Inside The Crown

2 x 60’ The inside story of the Queen’s reign – made with unseen archive and reconstruction

Spun Gold
for ITV		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Great British Railway Journeys
Boundless
for BBC Two		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Landscape Artist Of The Year 2018

3 x 60’ Painting competition and Sky Art’s most popular strand. Shaping three eps including Ep. 1 and Semi-Final.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer
Operation Royal Wedding

1 x 60’ Fast turnaround doc about Prince
Harry and Meghan’s wedding and the people behind the scenes – from the florist to military tailor. Incorporating footage of the wedding.

Spun Gold
for Nat Geo		DocumentaryEdit Producer
England's Forgotten Queen

1 x 60’ Ep 2 of history doc exploring the fate of Lady Jane Grey using recon and GFX.

Darlow Smithson
for BBC Four		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Landscape Artist Of The Year 2017

2 x 60’ Extensive prep for painting competition including finding artists & landscape locations.
Location PD on seven episodes working with artists, presenters and judges and edit producer on two.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer & PD
Inside The Crown

2 x 60’ The inside story of the Queen’s reign –made with unseen archive and reconstruction.

Spun Gold
for ITV		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Great British Railway Journeys

4 x 30’ Michael Portillo exploring Britain’s history using an Edwardian
railway guide. Fast turnaround working across two edits.

Boundless
for BBC Two		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Landscape Artist Of The Year 2018

3 x 60’ Painting competition and Sky Art’s most popular strand. Shaping three eps including Ep. 1 and Semi-Final.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer
Operation Royal Wedding

1 x 60’ Fast turnaround doc about Prince Harry and Meghan’s wedding and the people behind the scenes – from the florist to military tailor. Incorporating footage of the wedding.

Spun Gold
for Nat Geo		DocumentaryEdit Producer
England's Forgotten Queen

1 x 60’ Ep 2 of history doc exploring the fate of Lady Jane Grey using recon and GFX.

Darlow Smithson
for BBC Four		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Landscape Artist Of The Year 2017

1 x 60’ Semi Final of painting challenge.

Storyvault Films
for Sky Arts		EntertainmentEdit Producer
Mary Berry's Country House Secrets

1 x 60’ Mary learns the history of the family who live at Goodwood House and cooks in the Goodwood kitchen.

Shine
for BBC One		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Fake! The Great Masterpiece Challenge

2 x 60’ 6 fakes have been commissioned by UK galleries. Can the public spot them? Grierson Nominated.

IWC
for Sky Arts		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Great British Sewing Bee
Love Prods
for BBC Two		EntertainmentEdit Producer Series 4, Ep 4.
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off 2015

Lead EP working over one main ep & finishing two further eps

Love Prods
for BBC One		EntertainmentEdit Producer
Jamie's Superfood

Re-versioning episodes for European TX.

Fresh One
for Channel 4		Cookery ShowEdit Producer
Drugs Inc

1 x 60’ Nat Geo’s top rating show about the narcotics industry.

Wall To Wall
for Nat Geo		DocumentaryEdit Producer
Dara & Ed's Pan AM Adventure
Boundless
for BBC Two		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Strangest Weather On Earth 2

Series about bizarre weather phenomena.

Pioneer Prods
for Weather Channel		Factual EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Great Sport Relief Bake Off 2013

Edit Producer on lead episode of celebrity Bake Off.

Love Prods
for BBC One		EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Great British Bake Off

Series 4-7.

Love Prods
for BBC One & Two		EntertainmentEdit Producer
The Only Way Is Essex (Pilot)

Edit producer on pilot of BAFTA award winning show. Helped set style and tone for the series.

Lime Pictures
for ITV2		Reality TVEdit Producer
CONTACT DETAILS

For all bookings please call (+44) 020 7287 6110 or email hello@tovs.co.uk

EDUCATION

BA Hons History/Sociology 2:1. University of Surrey.