Tim ThomsonEdit ProducerProducer / Director | |||
| PROFILE | |||
A highly motivated & enthusiastic Edit Producer, Tim is extremely organised, creative & versatile having worked across a breadth of programming. Tim has cut both half hours & hour longs for major broadcasters on programming from fact ents to specialist factual. Voiceover can range from irreverent to straight (or none at all). Tim is also skilled in directing crews, producing & casting. He enjoys getting the very best out of contributors & talent alike. With strong teamwork skills & a great communicator, Tim always strives to deliver with a sense of humour.
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| EXPERIENCE: Credits | |||
| Cruising with Susan Calman Presenter led, channel 5 hour long cruising/travel show. Cut one episode whilst cutting packages for a second. Cutting Part 1 of a Christmas cruise and stitching full ep. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Entertainment | Edit Producer |
| Come Dine With Me Producing and directing C4 half hours. Directing crew and contribs on location including day prep and dinner parties. Edit producing eps and writing irreverent VO on a very quick turnaround. | MultiStory for Channel 4 | Reality TV | Producer / Director |
| Come Dine With Me: The Professionals Brand new professional version of the hit tea time format CDWM – setting up shoot, directing crews and contributors in working restaurants and edit producing a C4 hour. | MultiStory for Channel 4 | Reality TV | Producer / Director |
| Hollywood Royalty: Clint Eastwood A 90 minute doc about the life of Clint Eastwood using a wealth of archive & interviews to tell the key stories of a 70 year career. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Documentary | Edit Producer |
| Wartime Handbook: Keep Calm & Carry On Cutting packages & stitching ep 1 of an hour long living history show (remotely) – including archive, talking heads & actuality. Cut series pre-titles & big emotional end sequence. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Documentary | Edit Producer |
| Coronation Street: 60 Unforgettable Years Very fast turn around – cutting packages & stitching a 90 minute doc to celebrate 60 years of Corrie. | ITV | Documentary | Edit Producer |
| Story of the Songs Hour long music doc about Eric Clapton,telling his story through three of his top tracks. Also executed notes for several other episodes within the series. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Documentary | Edit Producer |
| EastEnders: Secrets of the Square The Cast of EE join Stacey Dooley in the Walford East to take a look at some of their favourite moments in the square. Worked across two episodes in the series and oversaw the online. | BBC Studios for BBC One | Documentary | Archive Producer |
| The Wonderful World of Chocolate Series 3 An hour long show featuring stories about gravity defying chocolate sculptures, the history of long forgotten chocolate bars and a man on a mission to use the entire cacao fruit in his cafe. Also cut packages for various other episodes. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Specialist Factual | Edit Producer |
| RuPaul’s Drag Race UK: It’s a Wrap Very quick turnaround- full of interviews and behind the scenes footage. 30 mins | World of Wonder for BBC Three | Reality TV | Edit Producer |
| The Wonderful World of Chocolate Series 2 Cut an hour long episode plus packages to be included within other shows. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Specialist Factual | Edit Producer |
| Vegas 24/7 Cut 1 x 60 min obs doc about life in Las Vegas,stories included everything from 3 friends from Manchester doing a poker tour of the States to the man on a mission to help the growing homeless population of Vegas. | Viacom for Channel 5 | Observational Documentary | Edit Producer |
| Inside Versailles 10 x 5 – 10 mins historical shorts that accompanied BBC Two drama ‘Versailles’. | BBC Two | Documentary | Edit Producer |
| Martin Lewis Money Show Live Casting & producing audience & guests asking questions during the live show. | Shiver for ITV | Current Affairs | Live Jnr / Day Producer |
| Come Dine With Me Multiple 30 min eps – Planning shoots & directing crews & contributors on location. Took own shows into the edit. | Shiver for Channel 4 | Reality TV | Producer / Director |
| Couples Come Dine With Me C4 hour longs for the couples version. | Shiver for Channel 4 | Reality TV | Producer / Director |
| Development Writing pitches & developing ideas for BBC Entertainment. | BBC | Development | Assistant Producer |
| One Night in 2012: An Imagine… Special | Rogan Prods for BBC | Documentary | Assistant Producer |
| A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman | BBC / Aardman | Documentary | Assistant Producer |
| Couples Come Dine With Me Multiple hour long eps as PD – also took own shows into the edit. | Shiver for Channel 4 | Reality TV | Assistant Producer |
| Strictly Come Dancing | BBC | Reality TV | Assistant Producer |
| Strictly Len Goodman | BBC | Documentary | Assistant Producer |
| CONTACT DETAILS |
For all bookings please call (+44) 020 7287 6110 or email hello@tovs.co.uk
| EDUCATION |
Leeds University – BA Broadcasting 2.1