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An experienced producer/broadcast journalist and member of two Bafta award winning teams who specialises in sport and human interest stories. Laura has travelled worldwide working as a filmmaker, director or producer.
2020
Television Producer
MotoGP - sole producer on site, managing live hits, pre-recorded segments and local logistics.
Goodwood Speedweek - field producer, predominantly producing Mark Webber's live hits and pre-recorded features for live stream and ITV.
Formula E - host broadcaster presentation producer, supporting Vernon Kay, Nicki Shields and Dario Franchitti during live programming from dawn to dusk.
Independent filmmaker:
Suzi Perry's Tiger Tales - Shoot and edit this short film on Tiger safari and yoga odyssey in India.
Local charity awareness films showcasing Witham Hub's efforts during the pandemic.
Personality based features e.g. Coffin Man
Podcast producer
Birds Who Pray
Odyssey returns
Consultancy
2 Wheels for Life charity
2019
MotoGP - programme director.
MotoGP - presentation producer and features producer.
World Championship athletics Doha - field director, host broadcaster ITN productions.
Formula E - presentation producer
Independent filmmaker:
Gran's Plan from Bike to Band with James Toseland - shoot edit producer.
2020
Television Producer
MotoGP - sole producer on site, managing live hits, pre-recorded segments and local logistics.
Goodwood Speedweek - field producer, predominantly producing Mark Webber's live hits and pre-recorded features for live stream and ITV.
Formula E - host broadcaster presentation producer, supporting Vernon Kay, Nicki Shields and Dario Franchitti during live programming from dawn to dusk.
Independent filmmaker:
Suzi Perry's Tiger Tales - Shoot and edit this short film on Tiger safari and yoga odyssey in India.
Local charity awareness films showcasing Witham Hub's efforts during the pandemic.
Personality based features e.g. Coffin Man
Podcast producer
Birds Who Pray
Odyssey returns
Consultancy
2 Wheels for Life charity
2019
MotoGP - programme director.
MotoGP - presentation producer and features producer.
World Championship athletics Doha - field director, host broadcaster ITN productions.
Formula E - presentation producer
Independent filmmaker:
Gran's Plan from Bike to Band with James Toseland - shoot edit producer.
- Olympics: Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008.
- Paralympics: Athens 2004 and Rio 2016.
- World Championship Athletics: Paris 2003; Helsinki 2005 and Berlin 2009 for which we were awarded a Bafta; London 2017.
- Commonwealth Games: Kuala Lumpur 1998; Manchester 2002; Melbourne 2006; Delhi 2010; Glasgow 2014 and Gold Coast 2018.
- European Athletics Championship: Munich 2002; Gothenburg 2006 and Barcelona 2010.
- Diamond League Athletics: Paris, Gateshead, Stockholm, London, Zurich and Brussels 2010.
- Paralympic World Cup: 2004-2006 and 2009-2010.
- Rugby World Cup: Wales 1999; Australia 2003.
- Five/Six Nations Rugby Championships 1994-2006 and 2008-2010.
- Wimbledon: 2006, 2008-2010.
- World Superbikes: 2002-2003.
- MotoGP: 2004-2006 and 2009.
- Inside Sport 2008-2009: produced interviews presented by Gabby Logan; a series of films in South Africa on the IPL, Afghanistan cricket, Oscar Pistorius and the 2010 World Cup security, all presented by Sir Matthew Pinsent; plus profiles on Joe Calzaghe in New York and Jose Mourinho in Milan (to name but a few).
- BBC Sport 1995-2006: Filmed and produced features in the UK, Australia, North America and Europe, profiling the likes of Linford Christie, Cathy Freeman and Maurice Greene.
Testimonials for Laura's TV work with BBC Sport:
“Laura is a talented and creative producer with several years experience at the highest levels of Sports production. She is a fine film maker who always gets the best from the talent she works with. In short, a real asset.” Dave Gordon, (former) Head of Major Events, BBC Sport