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| Nick has a wealth of credits and experience in a whole range of programme genres. His creative excellence and eye for detail is complemented by an easy grasp of the total concept and an ability to combine off-line and on-line elements to create the finished programme if needed. Nick is well known for his skill in thinking through problem projects where budget and schedule might not be ideal and pulling them off with flair. (He also enjoys projects where schedule and budget are ideal!) He has now completed programmes for all 5 terrestrial channels as well as programmes for UKTV, Discovery, National Geographic, The Food Channel, Sky3D and PBS America |
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4 x 30min
showcasing the multi talents of Donal Skehan as he travels around
Vietnam experiencing the food and culture. 2014 Athena Films for Food
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Food Network 6 x 30min. Three celebrity chefs take calamity cooks and turn them into culinary heroes. 2014 - Sweet TV for Food Netw |
| Brits in Bangkok 3 x 60min following 6 aspirational characters as they carve out new lives for themselves in the bustling metropolis of Bangkok. 2014. - Topical Television for Channel Five |
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A series of short films for BBC 1's The One Show including "Growing up with Diana Dors", "Celebrity Garden's - Dickie Bird" and "The Story of the Song - Enola Gay" - Topical TV for BBC 1 |
Reza - Spice Prince of India/Vietnam/Thailand 30
half hours for Food Network. This series follows chef Reza Mahammad,
one of the UK's top Indian restaurateurs, on an unforgettable journey
around South East Asia to discover the history of royal food and
feasting. -Athena Films/Form Films for Food Network. |
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Facing the Music - Eurovision in Azerbaijan 1 hour documentary to aired on the BBC HD channel as well as BBC World and BBC Persian TV. It's one of the most corrupt countries in the world and widely criticised for its human rights record but this year Azerbaijan is hosting Eurovision - one of the most glitzy TV music competitions in the world -BBC Persian TV for BBC World |
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10 part series which takes a fascinating look behind the scenes at the lives of the animals and keepers at Woburn Safari Park. The first ob doc to be shot entirely in 3D, now showing on Sky 3D, Discovery 3D in the US and Animal Planet. -Can Communicate/Renegade Pictures for Sky3D/Discovery US |
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American Muslim - Freedom, Faith and Fear A 1 hour documentary looking at what it means to be a Muslim in Obama's America after 9/11. A Lebanese journalist and an Iranian born reporter take a road trip from New York to California via Mid West Hicksville, industrial Michigan and stetson wearing Texas to see if US Muslim's are living the American Dream or running the gauntlet of hate and bigotry. -BBC Persian TV for BBC World |
BBC Word on the Street Series 1 and 2 2 x 10 part series of 30min magazine style learning shows teaching English as a foreign language in a fun interactive style. Developed by BBC Persian in association with the British Council and sold throughout the world by the Open University -BBC Persian television/British Council |
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6 One hours combining serious Birdwatching with frivolous celebrity quiz. Hosted by Bill Bailey and featuring Alex Zane and Jeff Green -Fever Media for Sky 1.
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Cracking Walls - The Internet in Iraq Half hour documentary made in 3 languages for the BBC News Channel, BBC Persian TV and BBC Arabic TV. An in depth report looking at how youth culture and the use of social networking and video sharing websites in Iraq are crossing the barriers of religion, ethnicity and nationality - BBC World Service |
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Monkey Life Series 2 and Series 3 40 half hours following the work of Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset. Life and death, arrivals and departures, rescues and adventures, its all here in this fantastic look at the world of primates narrated by Ralf Little- Athena TV and Primate Planet Productions - Five |
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20 hour long programmes following the work of the emergency services from car fires, to helicopter rescues, blue light hospital dashes to high speed chases. Presented by Nick Knowles - Topical TV- BBC1 |
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10 half hours following the work of the police throughout the Southern region. Originally made for ITV Meridian it is now showing on Men and Motors and ITV4 - Cloud One TV - ITV Meridian |
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Series 1 was 10 x half hours following eccentric life coaches Nik and Eva Speakman as they try to change the lives of Compulsive Cleaners, Hair Pullers, Gamblers and Arachnophobes amongst others! Series 2 was 10 one hours completed in 2006 - Zenith Entertainment - UKTVStyle - Guardian Article Metro Article |
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River Walks with Charlie Dimmock 12 gentle half hours following Charlie as she walks the courses of local rivers, meeting up with Harbourmasters, Walking stick makers and Monks along the way. Just completed it's 2nd Series - Cloud Nine TV- ITVMeridien |
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Jack Shepherd investigates real Westcountry Murders - Zenith - Carlton Westcountry |
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10 hour long shows following chef Mike Robinson as he tries to rejuvinate the Pot Kiln Pub - his country local - and turn it into an eating experience - Eagle Media- UKTVStyle |
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4 track live DVD programme to accompany vintage indie band Cranes' latest album release in the USA. Filmed edited and DVD authored - Dadaphonic - Manifesto Records |
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25 part series following people's home improvements. From loft conversions to swimming pools - RDF Media - Channel4 |
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Our
House Series 2
35 x 1hour programmes following the renovation of a Victorian house in Sidcup with Jenny Powell, Andy Kane, Tommy Walsh, Craig Phillips, Gavin Lowe and Steve Toms - Zenith - UKTVStyle |
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30 x 1hour programmes following the renovation of a 1950's house in Bexley with Andy Kane, Tommy Walsh, Andrea McLean, Craig Phillips, Gavin Lowe, Harry Green and Steve Toms - Zenith - UKTVStyle |
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15 x Hit Room Makeover show with Handy Andy (Now on Series3) Soon to be seen on UKAmerica - Zenith - UKStyle |
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15 x Even more of a hit Garden Makeover show with Handy Andy (Now on Series3) - Zenith - UKStyle - UKStyle's best ever rated show. Blew Changing Rooms & Bargain Hunt out of the Water! Soon to be seen on UKAmerica. |
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Postcards from the Wild15 x eco-tourism programmes with Chris Packham & Michaela Strachan - Head Over Heels - Animal Planet |
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Big Five Little Five - 5 x 1 hour wildlife adventures with Chris Packham & Michaela Strachan - Head Over Heels - Animal Planet |
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B R O A D C A S T C O R P O R A T E S E Q U I P M E N T
A recent showreel is available on request.
Tel: 07711 078353 or 01962 868375 e-mail: nick@paddywack.co.uk http://www.paddywack.co.uk/ 186 Stockbridge Road, Winchester, Hants. SO22 6RW