Over 19 year's professional freelance experience working in Film/Video production as a sound recordist/mixer. Owner of a complete Film/Video Timecode Dat and Stereo Sound package, for both drama mixing and location audio. I have worked in over 80 countries, and have a strong interest in documentary, wildlife, scientific, historical, travel, drama, and environmental productions.
Additional information
UK and US work visas/passports/Jabbed up for world-wide travel/Clean driving license(s)
Padi Scuba Diver/RYH Sailor/Qualified First Aider/Expedition First Aider/Published Stills Photographer with Cannon D30
Experienced working in remote locations:
Jungles: Brazil, Costa Rica, Africa, Borneo
Desert:Sahara, Namibia, Death Valley, Danakil
Boats/Subs. Alvin, and Nautile, Rov’s Jason, British Navel Nuclear Warhead Sub
Experience working in caves Inverness, Patagonia
Filmed in both North and South Pole under harsh weather conditions
I have worked on numerous documentaries, music video's, commercials and television dramas. Both as a Recordist and Assistant to Camera, I have specialist knowledge of Digi Beta, DRS, 35/16mm film and DV production (also as a second camera operator).I am very aware of budget constraints today and therefore I am flexible, offering multi skilling to the production. I enjoy working in a team, and have a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a major in film from Rhode Island School of Design. Please contact me for any additional information, reference's etc...
Andrew has completed the BBC Health and Safety Training Course – Safe Working with Lights and Cameras on Productions.<o:p />
*Denotes second camera operator
2008
Human Journey, Africa, Middle East 1 x 60, Hi Def, David Stewart, BBC Science
Violence, Bolivia 1 x 50, Hi Def, Diene Petterle, Horizon BBC Science
Planet Watch Peru, 1 x 60, Hi Def, Sarah Gibbs, Animal Planet/Discovery
History of Climate Change, 1 x 50, DSR, Gabby Hormsby, BBC Science
The Greatest Cities, NYC 1 x 50, Hi Def, Harry Hook, Modern Television
Autumn Watch, Seahorses, 1 x 30, DSR, Lucy Meadows, BBC NHU
Everlands, Commercial, Hi-Def, John Heminway, Bahati Productions
African Bush Pilots, 1 x 30, Hi-Def, Joe Wiecha, Discovery
Life, 1 x 50, Hi Def, Mike Gunton, BBC NHU
Inside Life, Bahamas/India, 2 x 30, DSR, Jerry Short BBC NHU
Springwatch Special, 1 x 30, DSR Hilary Jenfkins, BBC NHU
Spookworld, 2 x 30, Hi-Def, Sebastain Barfield, BBCKing Abdullah, Saudi, 1 x 50, Hi-Def, Ruhi Hamid, ORTV
2007
Venom Hunter 1 x50, Hi Def, Steven Dunleavy, INDUS/DISCOVERY
Earth The Biography 1 X50, HI DEF, SOPHIE HARRISS, BBC SCIENCE
UNICEF/Shakira1 X30, HI DEF, NICK WICKHAM, UNICEF
Man VS Wild, 1x90, Hi-Def, Tony Lee, DISCOVERY
Dr. Who Confidential, 1x30, Digi, Geoff Evans, BBC ENTERTAINMENT
Wild Japan, 1x60m Digi, Tuppence Stone, BBC NHU
Pakistan 60 Years, 1x60, Hi-Def, David Hickman, BBC
Outdoor Britain, 1x60, Hi-Def, Mike Taylor, BBC
Inside Life, 1x30, Digi, Rema Lorford, BBC NHU
Heart of Thomas Hardy, 1x60, Hi-Def, Harry Hook, MODERN TELEVISION
Science of Stress, 1x60, Hi-Def, John Hemminway, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
6 Degress, 1x60, Hi-Def, Ron Bowman, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Cukoos, 1x60, 16mm, Mike Birkhead, OXFORD SCIENTIFIC
Spring Watch, 1x30, Hi-Def, Simon Williams, BBC NHU
Life in Cold Blood, 6x40, 16mm, Hillary Jefkins, BBC NHU
Lightning Strikes, 1x60, Hi-Def, Mary Anne Alton, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Autumn Watch, 1x30, Hi-Def, Nick Parker Baker, BBC NHU
Docuheros, 1x40, DSR, Matt Pelly, BBC
2006
Biography Earth Ice, 1x50, Hi-Def, Sophie Harris, BBC SCIENCE
Wild Adventures, 1x50, Hi-Def, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS / NAT GEO
Unicef / Shakira, 1x20, P2 HD, Nick Wickham, UNICEF
Looking for India, 2x60, Hi-Def, Deep Sehgal, BBC FEATURES
World Movie 2006, 1x90, Hi-Def, Michael Apted, RADICAL MEDIA
Life In Cold Blood, 6x40, 16mm, Scott Alexander, BBC NHU
Global Warming, 2x60, Digi, Jeremy Bristow, BBC NHU
Natural World Sea Birds, 1X50, Digi, Roger Webb, BBC NHU
The Sun-Red Giant, 1x60, Digi, Mickey Lachmann, BBC
Sea Watch, 1X60, Digi, John Ruthven, BBC NHU
Rudyard Kipling, 1x60, Digi, Harry Hook, MODERN TELEVISION
Dispatches Drug Trials, 1x50, Digi, Karen Edwards, FOCUS PRODUTIONS
Wild Thing I love You, 1x60, Digi, Justin Kelly, RDF MEDIA
Machines of War, 1x50, Hi-Def, Robert Hartec, WINDFALL FILMS
The Entertainers, 1x50, Digi, Ben Gooder, FOCUS PRODUTIONS
Its Not easy Being Green, 1x40, Digi, Susanna Handslip, BBC FEATURES
How Long Have I Got, 1x50, Digi, Dominic Cyriax, CELEDOR MEDIA
2005
Life in the Undergrowth, 6x40, 16mm, Stepehen Dunleavy, BBC NHU, BAFTA
Global Health, 6x50, Hi-Def, Tabitha Jackson, PBS, Oscar Nomination
Natural World Eagle Owls, 1x 50, 16 mm Fergus Beeley SPIDER MOVIES
A Scottish Winter, 1x50, Digi, Rob Yeoman, BBC NHU
When Animals Talk, 1x 90, Hi-Def, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS, HUMANE AWARD
Cicero’s Trial, 1x60, Digi Drama, Dave Stewart, BBC FACTUAL
British History of Animation, 3x50, Digi, Tuppence Stone, BBC FACTUAL
Coast, 6x30, Digi, Hugh Pearson, BBC NHU, BAFTA
Spring Watch, 2x60, Digi, Tim Scoones, BBC NHU
One Life, 1x40, Digi, Rachel Baldwin, BBC FACTUAL
Last Chance to Save, 8x50, Hi-Def, Harry Hook, TIGER ASPECT
Shark Watch, 1x60, Digi, John Ruthven, BRIGHTER PICTURES
Wild Harvest, 1x60, Digi, Roger Webb, BBC NHU
Michael Jackson, 1x50, Digi, Steve Cole, IAMBIC PRODUCTIONS
Bio Fuels, 1x30, Hi-Def, Michael Davies, CLEVER MEDIA
G.E. DUBAI Commercial, 3X30, Hi-Def, David Grabias, ARTIFACT STUDIOS L.A
Nigella's Living Kitchen, 1x30, Digi, David Edgar, FLASHBACK
2004
LIfe of Mammals, 6x50, 16mm, Mark Linfield, BBC NHU, BAFTA
Journey of Life, 6x40, Digi/16mm, Jo Sarsby, BBC NHU
The Big Read, 1x30, Digi/16mm, Deepak Segal, BBC FACTUAL
Someone to Watch Over Me, 6x30, Digi, Jules Faulkner, BBC FACTUAL
How to be a Gardner, 6x30, Digi, BBC NHU
Patrick’s Planet, 1x 90, Digi Drama, TIGERLILLY FILMS
Fat Nation, 3x30, Digi, Andy Atkinson, BBC FACTUAL
Education Day, 1x50, Digi, IsabellPritchard, BBC FACTUAL
Living the Dream, 6x30, Digi, Hamish Beeston, BBC FACTUAL
History of Magic, 6x30, Digi, Johnny Young, BBC FACTUAL
Birthday of A Prophet, 1x50, Digi, Roger Charles, BBC RELIGION
Natures Vampires, 1x30, Digi, Kirsty Henderson, BBC NHU
I Can't Stop, 6x30, Digi, Dee Ryding, BBC FACTUAL
The Fulfords, 6x30, Digi, Rauf Bayraktar, OPTOMEN TV
The Bachelor, 6x30, Digi, Roy Chapman, BBC FACTUAL
Test Your Pet, 2x50, Digi, Ingrid Kvale, BBC FACTUAL
Tiger Tuesday, 1x50, Digi, John Ruthven, DISCOVERY
How to be a Gardener, 6x30, Digi, Kathryn Moore, BBC FACTUAL
The Way We Went Wild, 6x30, Digi, Jane Stanton, BBC SCOTLAND
Child Care Social Workers, 6x50, Digi, Jules Fulkner, BBC FACTUAL
2003
Journey to the Centre of the Earth, 6x30, Hi-Def, Nigel Ashcroft, GREEN UMBRELLA
200 Year House, 6x30, Digi, Geoff Dunlop, FLASHBACK
Battle Stations, 6x30, Digi, Steven Baker, DISCOVERY
Polar Bears, 1x50, Digi, Roger Webb, BBC NHU
Giant Squid, 1x50, Digi, Pete Venn, GRANADA
Animal Camera, 3x50, Digi, Peter Bassett, BBC NHU
The Egyptians, 1x 50, 16mm, Tony Mitchell, WALL TO WALL, BAFTA
Ireland*, 1x50, 16mm, Karen Partridge, TIGRESS
Beauty of Snakes, 1x50, Hi Def, Jo Scofield, DISCOVERY
Robbie Williams, 1x90, Hi-Def., Simon Niblett, RW PRODUCTIONS
Animal Ark, 6x30, Digi, Lucy Bowden, BBC NHU
Greatest Natural History, 1x50, Digi, Doug Hope, BBC NHU
Gombe Chimps, 1x50, Digi, Sanjida O'Conell, BBC HORIZON
Life Of Grime, Multiple, Digi, Hamish Beeston, BBC FEATURES
Country Parish, 6x30, D.V. Pro, Nigel Farrell, TIGER ASPECT
2002
Skin We're In, 1x60, Hi-Def, Ron Bowman, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Human Instinct, 3x60, Digi/16mm, Natasha Bondy, BBC SCIENCE
Life Of Mammals, 4x50, 16mm, Huw Cordy, BBC NHU
Life on Air, 1x60, 16mm, Brian Leith, BBC FACTUAL
Secret Weapons, 1x60, Digi, Nick Stringer, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Servants, 2x60, 16mm, Tim Whitby, Whitby Davison
Scope Commercial, 1x 60 sec, 16mm, Jo Scofield, BBC MEDIA ARC
Search for Loch Ness, 1x 60, Digi, Dave Stewart, BBC FACTUAL
Golden Hour '999', 1x 50, 16mm, Mike Kleinstuber, BBC FEATURES
Edward & Mary I, 2x60, Digi, Rachel Bell, GRANADA
Extreme Animals, 3x60, Digi/16mm, Simon Bell, BBC NHU
Body Hits, 1x30, DV, Alison Dillon, BBC FACTUAL
Tales of NHS*, 1x60, Digi, Cassie Farrell, BBC FEATURES
Wizards Wildlife, 2x50, Digi, Claire Dornan, BBC FACTUAL
Tomorrows World, Multiple, Digi, Miranda Eadie, BBC SCIENCE
Vets in Practice, Multiple, Digi, Hamish Beeston, BBC FEATURES
Learning Zone, 10x10, Digi, Stephen Lyle, BBC NHU
Celebrity Driving, 5x10, Digi, Cassie Farrell, BBC FEATURES
Money Programme, Multiple, Digi, Mark Gregory, BBC FACTUAL
Natural History of Britain, 1x30, 16mm, Neil Nightingale, BBC NHU
Big Squeeze, 1x60, Digi, Yvonne Ellis, DISCOVERY
Gardeners World, 1x 30, Digi, Richard Sinclair, BBC FEATURES
200 Year House, 8x30, Digi, Geoff Dunlop, TWOFOUR/FLASHBACK
2001
Human Genome*, 1x60, Digi, Tony Mitchell, BBC SCIENCE
Walking With Beasts, 1x60, Digi, Mickey Lachmann, BBC SCIENCE
Extreme Animals, 1x60, Digi, Jo Sarsby, BBC NHU
Galileo's Daughter, 1x60, 16mm, Peter Jones, GREEN UMBRELLA
Innocent Chimps*, 2x30, Dv/16mm, Brian Leith, BBC/SCORER
Bear Whisperer*, 1x40, Dv/16mm, Andrew Chastney, BBC NHU
Pleasure Seekers, 1x60, Digi, Wendie Ottewill, YORKSHIRE TELEVISION
Teen Species, 1x60, Digi, Bunting, BBC SCIENCE
Chalk, 4x20sec, 16mm, Steve Burrell, BDH COMMERCIAL
Countryfile, 2x10min, Digi, Annabel Row, BBC FEATURE
Blimey, 2x30, Digi, Cassie Farrell, BBC FEATURES
Blue Peter, Multiple, Digi, Emma Clark, BBC, BBC FEATURES
Vets in Practice, Multiple, Digi, Hamish Beeston, BBC FEATURES
Money Programme, 4x30, Digi, Mark Gregory, BBC FEATURES
Labour Party Rally, 1x90, 16mm, Mark Lucas, MILLBANK
Perfect Partner, 3x30, Dv, Rob Bayley, BBC FEATURES
Secrets of the Dead, 1x60, 16mm, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS/CHANNEL 4
Riddle of the Plague, 1x60, 16mm, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS/CHANNEL 4
Neanderthal Man, 2x60, 16mm, Tony Mitchell, WALL TO WALL/ CHANNEL 4
Ultimate Killers, 1x60, Digi, Scott Alexander, BBC/NHU
2000
Wild Britain, 1x60, Digi, Jenna Hall, BBC NHU
Poison, 1x60, Digi, Nick Stringer, BIGWAVE/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Natural World "Dogs", 1x60, Digi, Mark Flowers, BBC NHU
Making of Neanderthal*, 1x60, Digi, Tony Mitchell, WALL TO WALL
Iron Age, 1x60, Digi, Martin Pailthorpe, BBC FEATURES
Wildlife Gardens, 4x30, Digi, Jenna Hall, BBC NHU
Holiday Swaps*, 2x30, Dv, Cassie Farrell, BBC FEATURES
Aardman Animation, 5x30sec, Digi, Luis Cook, WWF
Wild Invaders*, 1x60, Digi, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS
Anti Smoking, 2x30sec, 16mm, Barney Cokeliss, CONCRETE FILMS
Middle Classes, 3x60, Digi, Geoff Dunlop, BBC FEATURES
Evolution, 3x60, 16mm, John Hemmingway, WGBH
The Gambler, 1x60, Digi, Paul Wilmshurst, DIVERSE/CHANNEL 4
The Shape of Life, 2x60, 16mm, Ron Bowman, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
The Lipstick Years, 1x60, Digi, Rosie Alison, TALKBACK
Great Natural Travellers, 3x60, Digi/16mm, Mary Summerill, BBC NHU
Blood Ties, 6x30, Digi, Anna Gore-Langton, RDF
Dog and Duck, 6x30, Digi, Ben Mitchell, UNITED
1999
Extreme Machines, 1x60, Digi, Yavar Abbas, PIONEER/DISCOVERY
Lost Liners, 1x60, 16mm, Peter Schnall, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Castaway 2000, 1x60, Digi, Chris Kelly, LION TV/BBC
Natural Born Wonders, 1x60, 16mm, Tony Mitchell, WALL TO WALL/CHANNEL 4
Sky space, 1x60, Digi, Ursula Macfarlane, ZCZ FILMS/CHANNEL 4
Diamonds, 1x60, 16mm, Peter Schnall, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Man Eaters, 2x60, Digi, Jo Scofield, TIGRESS/DISCOVERY
Zoo Keepers, 6x60, Digi, Linda Ross, BBC FEATURES
999, 1x60, Dv, Shirely Pope, BBC FEATURES
Muscle, 1x60, Digi, Roy Chapman, BBC FEATURES
Sweb Commercials*, 4x30 sec, 16mm, James Hall, BBC COMMERCIAL
Watch Out Britain*, 10x10 min, Digi, Jo Scofield, BBC NHU
PDSA, 6x30, Digi, Nick Shearman, SHEARMAN PROD
Really Wild Show, 4x30, Digi, Scott Alexander, BBC NHU
Diet For Life, 1x60, Digi, Sean Leslie, HORIZON