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SIMON COX. DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

WORK HISTORY Chapters 180 20 years as a DOP / Lighting Cameraman with Broadcast Awards including a BAFTA and a NTA.

Highly versatile having worked worldwide on many diverse productions including filming in a Zero Gravity simulation, crossing oceans, deserts and rain forests. If you need to shoot from boats, aircraft, cars, or multi camera studio based projects I have the technical and creative skills to get the best out of each project,

I am equally at home working with a team or left to my own resources. I fully understand the need for communication and the ability to have a true empathy with the contributor and subject matter whatever the conditions.

To date I’ve been privileged to shoot on several productions that have won 8 awards.

WORK HISTORY

PRODUCTION PRODUCTION COMPANY NETWORK

THE GREAT BRITISH MENU OPTOMEN BBC2 (S14 – Cam Supervisor) TX date 2019 THE BIG FAMILY COOKING VOLTAGE TV BBC2 / NETFLIX SHOWDOWN (S2) MASTERCHEF SINGAPORE BEACH HOUSE PICTURES CHANNEL 5 (Singapore) (Cam Supervisor) SPRINGWATCH 2018 BBC BRISTOL BBC2 MY WONDERFUL LIFE CHALKBOARD MEDIA MEET THE HUMANS BBC EARTH WORLDWIDE THE BIG PAINTING CHALLENGE BBC ARTS BBC 1 ALONE WITH THE IN-LAWS STUDIO LAMBERT BBC2 FACE TOMORROW LIKE A SWEDE GIANTS & TOYS – SWEDEN WEB based commercial THE GREAT INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO LAMBERT BBC1 CHALLENGE THE SECRET CHEF STUDIO LAMBERT ITV TRUST ME I’M A DOCTOR BBC SCOTLAND BBC 2 TIMEWATCH 360 PRODUCTIONS BBC2 DOWN ON THE FARM BBC SCOTLAND CBEEBIES GARDENERS WORLD BBC BRISTOL BBC 2 SONGS OF PRAISE (VT inserts) BBC SALFORD BBC 1 MY WONDERFUL LIFE CHALKBOARD MEDIA SKY 1 THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN LOVE BBC2 JAMES MARTIN HOME COMFORTS (s3) BBC BRISTOL BBC1 RICH KIDS OF BEVERLY HILLS (series 3) LWT ENTERPRISES USA E! USA ENGINE ADDICT (in production) MAVERICK TV DISCOVERY MAN VERSUS EXPERT MAGNUM TV DISCOVERY STAN LEE’S SUPERHUMANS (series 3) OFF THE FENCE HISTORY 2 THE GREAT BRITISH BAKE OFF (s.3,4,5) LOVE WEST BBC1 / BBC2 CHRISTMAS SPECIAL BAKE OFF (2014) LOVE BBC1 COMIC RELIEF BAKE OFF (2013, 2015) LOVE BBC1 / BBC2 SPORTS RELIEF BAKE OFF (2014) LOVE BBC2 THE GREAT BRITISH MENU (2014) OPTOMEN BBC2 FUTURE QATAR 2 (for Al Rayyan TV-Doha) ULTRA MARINE AL RAYYAN HOW TO COOK KEO FILMS WEST BBC WEB DISPATCHES NINE LIVES MEDIA CULTURE SHOW BBC SCOTLAND BBC2 INSIDE OUT MARKTHREE MEDIA BBC1 THE CHOIR (Sing While You Work) TWENTY TWENTY BBC2 THIS MORNING (various inserts) ITV ITV1 MARTIN LEWIS MONEY SHOW (series 4) SHIVER ITV1 THE MAGICIANS SHINE BBC1

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SHERLOCK (behind the scenes) PMA DVD EXTRAS SAFEBREAKERS MAVERICK SKY 1 THE CULTURE SHOW BBC BRISTOL BBC2 PROMOS – IDENTS (various) BBC WALES BBC ChaptersGRAND DESIGNS TALKBACK180 THAMES CHANNEL 4 COUNTRYFILE BBC BBC 1 THE ONE SHOW (various) BBC NHU, & TIGRESS BBC1 THE RESTAURANT (series 3) BBC BBC2 COAST (series 4 various) BBC WALES BBC2 THE APPRENTICE (series 4) TALKBACK THAMES BBC 1 DR WHO CONFIDENTIAL (various) BBC WALES BBC3 TOTALLY DR WHO (various) BBC WALES BBC3 THE BIGGEST LOSER UK (series 1,2,3,4) SHINE ITV1 & LIVING TV THE MILLIONAIRE & THE MURDER FILMS OF RECORD CHANNEL 4 MANSION LIVING EARTH (pilot) BBC NHU – BRISTOL BBC HALF TON VEG RAW TV CHANNEL 4 X-RAY BBC WALES BBC WALES DOLCE VITO IWC MEDIA CHANNEL 4 COME DINE WITH ME ITV FACTUAL ITV 1 HOUSE GUEST (series 1, 2) ITV FACTUAL CHANNEL 4 GOLD DIGGER & PROUD ITV FACTUAL ITV 1 FLOG IT BBC BRISTOL BBC1 DICKINSON’S REAL DEAL RDF WEST ITV 1 MASTERCHEF SHINE BBC2 MASTERCHEF GOES LARGE SHINE BBC2 SCRAPHEAP CHALLENGE (series 10) RDF LONDON CHANNEL 4 SCRAPHEAP ROADSHOW RDF LONDON CHANNEL 4 LAST MAN STANDING WADDEL MEDIA CHANNEL 4 DON’T DIE YOUNG BBC BBC2 TEEN TOWN LOVE PRODUCTIONS BBC3 ANTHEA’S PERFECT HOUSEWIFE 3 RDF WEST BBC3 WHY DO BIRDS SING ENDEMOL BBC4 DIET DOCTORS TIGER ASPECT CHANNEL 5 FARM OF FUSSY EATERS LEOPARD FILMS UKTV STYLE AIRLINE ITV FACTUAL ITV 1 BRITAINS TOP DOG RDF WEST CHANNEL 5 ANIMAL ROADSHOW LION TV CHANNEL 4 BRIDE & GROOMING AT IT CHANNEL 5 COMBAT CLUB (series 1, 2) LUPUS FILMS CHANNEL 5 UNREPORTED WORLD MENTORN (MBC) CHANNEL 4 ESCAPE TO THE COUNTRY TALKBACK PRODUCTIONS BBC2 A PLACE IN THE SUN FREEFORM CHANNEL 4 SEX TIPS FOR GIRLS RICOCHET SOUTH CHANNEL 4

CORPORATES

Mattel / Hotwheels • British Airways • Be That Change • British Waterways • Castrol • Comet • L’oreal • O2 Hargreaves Lansdown • Lloyds Insurance • Marriot UK • Marks & Spencer • Microsoft • Morgan Cars • Pfizer Oregon Scientific • Pizza Hut • Proctor & Gamble • Securicor Simply Health • The Soil Association • Sony • Superdrug Thomsons • Vodafone • Alfa Romeo • Katie Price • Media Masterclass Foundation • Nintendo Labo

SKILLS & TRAINING

From training to product awareness, web based content and e-Learning films I can exceed your requirements to budget and on time. Studio or location based I can help & advise, on kit and personnel.

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Every shoot will have specific requirements based on content, style, resources and budget. Working on so many different cameras, I can quickly advise on the appropriate tool for the job cutting through all the hype to get the best creative images within budget. All popular shooting packages available including –

CAMERA ChaptersARRI ALEXA • ARRI AMIRA • SONY F55/F5/F7180 • SONY PDW F800 • SONY PMW 500 • CANON C300/500 • BLACK MAGIC • CANON 305 • SONY PMW 300/200 • GOPROS – The right camera for the job requires the correct lens kit whether it’s a set of ULTRA PRIMES • PL ZOOMS • EF CANON GLASS or CANON HJ22 & HJ14 LENS PACKAGES.

LIGHTING I always carry on board the following should the need arise it’s then quickly available. 1 x ARRI 800 WITH CHIMERA SOFT BOX • 2 x ARRI 650 FRESNEL’S • 1 x ARRI MIZER 300 • 2 x ARRI JUNIOR 150’s 1 x KOBOLD 200W HMI • 1 x ABC SPIRIT (similar to a Kino Flo 2’) • 1 x GEKKO KELVIN TILE (battery or mains bi colour panel) • 1 x ICE LIGHT (battery or mains) • 1 x SWIT CAMERA LED TOP LIGHT • 2 x 4’ ENCAPSULITE’S • STANDS – including Century stands, pole cats, extensive grip gear, extension cables with RCD’s, black wrap, colour correction and FX gels black drape, flags & various reflectors.

CREW VEHICLE – Six seats with rear bulkhead keeping the kit safe away from the cab area, air con built in Sat Nav, ABS, tinted rear privacy windows. The rear behind the bulkhead has been racked out to store all kit securely. Reg: YE14 VCW. Clean licence – no convictions UK or abroad.

FULL CRB CHECKED (ref: 0012-0861-9777) & DISCLOSURE FOR SCOTLAND (ref: 1101-0010- 4385-692) CERTIFIED CIEH PROFESSIONAL TRAINER.

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