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Andy Hoare. Sound Recordist 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk ! 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk ! ANDY HOARE. SOUND RECORDIST SELECTED TV CREDITS The Nailbomber (Expectation Factual / Netflix) 2020 Director: Dan Vernon The story of how far-right extremist David Copeland detonated three improvised bombs in Brixton, Brick Lane and Soho over three weekends in 1999, killing three people and injuring 140 others. The Unbelievable Story of Carl Beech (BBC) 2020 Director: Vanessa Engle The jaw-dropping story of Carl Beech, a former nurse from Gloucester, who claimed he had been sexually abused by a group of prominent men in the 1970’s and 80’s. The Romantic Revolution (Oxford Film & TV / BBC) 2019 Director: Hugo MacGregor Historian Simon Schama shines a light on the multi-faceted legacy of Romanticism, looking at painters such as Gericault, Caspar David Friedrich and Delacroix, musicians such as Chopin and Schumann, and poets such as Wordsworth, Coleridge and Shelley. (3 x 1hr) The Final Minutes of Flight 93 (Naked TV / History Channel) 2019 Director: Duncan Bulling A forensic look at the final moments of flight United 93, which crashed into a field in Pennsylvania during an attempt by passengers and crew to regain control of the aircraft, killing all on board including the four hijackers. First Ladies (October Films / CNN) 2019 Directors: Kat English, Kim Duke (Eleanor Roosevelt, Lady Bird Johnson, Hilary Clinton.) Exploring how each lady was transformed by the role of First Lady, using interviews, archival footage and recreations to uncover pivotal moments in each woman’s tenure. (6 x 1hr) The Murder of Jill Dando (BBC) 2019 Director: Marcus Plowright Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the murder of Jill Dando, this film tells the full story behind one of Britain’s most high-profile unsolved killings, as told by people at the heart of the case. Thatcher: A Very British Revolution (BBC) 2019 Directors: Steve Condie, James Giles, James House, Pamela Gordon, Stephen Finnigan, Alice Perman. An in-depth examination of Margaret Thatcher, her rise to power, and the changes brought forth by her years in leadership. Told without narration, the story uses archive film and the testimonies of those who knew her personally, and most of all, politically. (5 x 1hr) Jo Brand: No Holds Barred Director: Katy Homan Alan Yentob looks into the life of comedian Jo Brand, marking a diverse career which began in 1980’s stand-up comedy and has moved through writing, performing and presenting. Icons (72Ltd / BBC) 2018 Directors: Michael Ogden, Stephen Mizelas Eight-part history series celebrating the achievements of some of the greatest figures of the 20th century. Sanjeev Bhaskar on activists, and Lily Cole on artists and writers. Nothing Like A Dame (Field Day / BBC) 2018 Director: Roger Michell Nothing Like a Dame is a unique celebration of the lives and careers of four of our most iconic actresses: Dame Eileen Atkins, Dame Judi Dench, Dame Joan Plowright and Dame Maggie Smith. Frankie Goes To Russia (ITN / BBC) Director: Jenny Dames Comedian Frankie Boyle travels to Russia ahead of the 2018 football World Cup. Watched by a global audience of two billion people, the tournament is a big opportunity for Russians to showcase their country, culture and sporting dominance. Chapters People Ltd. Registered England & Wales. Company: 07003175. Registered Address: The Courtyard, 4 Evelyn Road, London, W4 5JL 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk ! 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk The Funeral Murders (BBC) 2018 ! Director: Vanessa Engles This documentary follows a dramatic and deadly series of events that took place at two funerals in Belfast in March 1988. Thirty years later, those who witnessed or were intimately connected to these events tell their stories. Serial Killers with Piers Morgan (Plum Pictures / ITV) 2018 Director: Kate Scholefield Piers Morgan ventures behind bars and sits down with serial killers in a quest to discover what drives them to kill and kill again. Death Row 2018 with Trevor McDonald (Plum Pictures / ITV) 2017 Director: Stuart Cabb Five years on from his first visit, Trevor McDonald revisits one of America’s most dangerous maximum security facilities - Indiana State Prison, where it could be the last chance to speak to the condemned men he has been unable to forget. Louis Theroux: Talking to Anorexia (BBC) 2017 Director: Ellena Wood Louis Theroux embeds himself in two of London’s adult eating disorder facilities, and meets women of all ages and at various stages of their illness, accompanying them through their daily routine of scheduled eating, weigh-ins and group therapy sessions. The 21st Century Race for Space (Sundog / BBC) 2017 Director: Tom Beard Brian Cox exclusive access behind the scenes at Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and Spaceport America, exploring what is really happening in privately financed space flight. Civilisations (BBC) 2016/2017 Directors: Matt Hill, Ashley Geething, Ian Leese Historians Simon Schama, Mary Beard and David Olusoga tell the story of art, from the dawn of human history to the present day. (9 x 1hr) The Cult Next Door (BBC) 2017 Director: Vanessa Engle The extraordinary story of a strange cult, which came to light in 2013 when news broke about three women emerging from a small flat in South London after decades in captivity. Saving Africa’s Elephants: Hugh and The Ivory War (Keo Films / BBC) 2016 Director: Tom Beard Two part documentary series in which Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall explores what can be done to stop the killing of African elephants for their ivory. Britain’s Trillion Pound Island – Inside Cayman (Chalkboard / BBC) 2016 Director: Victoria James Jacques Peretti searched for the truth behind the British tax haven. Love You To Death: A Year Of Domestic Violence (BBC) Director: Vanessa Engle Documentary examining the violence inflicted by men on women every day, telling the stories of all the women who died at the hands of a male partner or ex-partner during one year. David Beckham: For The Love Of The Game (Big Earth / BBC) Director: Matt Smith David Beckham sets himself the challenge of a lifetime: playing a football match on all seven continents of the globe. Hugh’s War On Waste (Keo Films / BBC) Director: Calum Webster / Minoo Bhatia A third of food in the UK never gets eaten. Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is on a mission to find out why we waste so much. Is This Rape? Sex On Trial (BBC) 2015 (Drama recordist) Director: Ben Anthony 24 teenagers are shown a drama about a sexual encounter, and are asked to work out if it’s consensual sex or if a crime has been committed. Life After Suicide (BBC) 2015 Director: Leo Burley Angela Samata explores why some people take their own lives, and how those who love them come to terms with the loss. Big Blue Live (BBC) 2015 Directors: Joanne Stevens / Vanessa Coates VT’s with presenters Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall & Steve Backshall Chapters People Ltd. Registered England & Wales. Company: 07003175. Registered Address: The Courtyard, 4 Evelyn Road, London, W4 5JL 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk ! 020 8747 1203 | [email protected] | www.chapterspeople.co.uk Harley Street (BBC) ! Director: Vanessa Engle Three one hour films looking at the Clinics and patients of Harley Street and surrounding area. Dara And Ed’s Great Big Adventure (Boundless / BBC) Director: Leo Burley Dara O’Briain and Ed Byrne travel through Central America (from Arizona to Panama) exploring the history of the famous Pan American Highway. Billionaire’s Paradise: Inside Necker Island (Plum Pictures / BBC) Director: Kari Lia In depth behind the scenes look at one of the most exclusive holiday destinations in the world. Ottolenghi’s Mediteranean Island Feast (Keo Films) Director: James Nutt Chef Yotam Ottolenghi explores the cuisine of the Mediterranean islands. Welcome to the world of Weight Loss (BBC) Director: Vanessa Engle Looking into the world of Britain’s slimming clubs. Paul O’Grady’s Working Britain (BBC) Director: Clare Tavernor Paul O’Grady Stephen Fry: Out There (Maverick Television / BBC) Director: Fergus O’Brien Camera: Johann Perry Stephen Fry investigates attitudes towards homosexuality across the globe Kumbh Mela: The Biggest Festival On Earth (Keo Films / National Geographic) Director: Sacha Mirzoeff Camera: Johann Perry Investigative journalist Diego Bunuel uncovers the heart and soul of the largest religious festival on Earth Locomotion: Dan Snow’s History Of Railways (BBC) Director: David Vincent Camera: Johann Perry / Neil Harvey Historian Dan Snow looks at the history of our railways and it’s legacy at home and abroad Paul O’Grady’s History Of The Working Class (BBC) Directors: Leo Burley / Clare Tavernor Camera: Johann Perry Paul O’Grady examines what it means to be working class, and how this has changed over the years The Real Man’s Road Trip: Sean & Jon Go West (Keo Films / CH4) Directors: Matt Reid / Ellena Wood Camera: Johann Perry Comedians Sean Lock and Jon Richardson travel to Louisiana to live with Creole cowboys and Cajun swamp men to find out what makes a real man Wonderland: Walking With Dogs (BBC) Director: Vanessa Engle Camera: Johann Perry An exploration of the, often remarkable, relationship people have with their dogs Long Lost Family (Wall to Wall) Director: Kate Scholefield / Clare Bradbury Camera: Johann Perry Davina McCall and Nicky Campbell re-unite families who have faced almost a lifetime apart Crucifixion (The Garden) Director: Srik Narayanan Camera: Steve Gray / Srik Narayanan A look at the history of the Crucifix in art through the eyes of anatomical artist Gunter Von Hagens, as he builds his own Crucifixion piece whilst battling with Parkinson’s disease Chapters People Ltd.
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