SPITTING IMAGE  Avalon/Britbox  2020/21

Series 1 & 2

Puppeteer  

Producer - Matt Stronge

Executive Producers - Roger Law, Jon Thoday, Joanna Beresford, Richard Allen-Turner

Directors - Andy De Emmony, Steve Connelly, Adam Miller, Steve Bendelack, David Sant

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JARASSIC PARK  Arcadia Pictures  2020

Puppeteer and remote control operator  

Producer - Patrick Crowley

Executive Producer - Alexandra Derbyshire

Director - Colin Trevorrow

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ANIMAL FARM  Manoto TV  2019

Puppeteer  

Producer - Reza Yousefzadeh

Director - Jeff Naylor

 

FAIRYTALES  Manoto TV  2019

Puppeteer - operating characters from traditional Iranian fairytales.  

Producer - Reza Yousefzadeh

Director - Jeff Naylor

 

THE DARK CRYSTAL: AGE OF RESISTANCE  The Jim Henson Company/Netflix  2017-2018

Puppeteer - assisting Gelflings/Skeksis, operating background characters and remote control work.   

Producer - Rita Peruggi

Executive Producer - Lisa Henson

Producer/Director - Louis Leterrier

 

SHABAKE NIM  Manoto TV  2015-2019

Puppeteer for 6 series of the Iranian version of Spitting Image   

Producer - Ashkan Ghafari

Director - Jeff Naylor

 

MOUNTAIN DEW - Kickstart Commercial  2017

Puppeteer - operating Bodyparts, aired during the 2017 NBA games   

Producer - Philippa Smith

Director - Ulf Johansson

Smith & Jones Films Ltd

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YONDERLAND - SKY TV  2016

Series 3

Assistant Puppeteer - Elf   

Executive Producers - Alison Carpenter, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner

Director - Steve Connelly

Working Title Films

 

MOUNTAIN DEW - Kickstart Commercial  2015

Puppeteer - operating PuppyMonkeyBaby, aired during the 2016 Super Bowl  

Producer - Philippa Smith

Director - Ulf Johansson

Smith & Jones Films Ltd

 

SPOT BOTS  BBC TV  2015

Series 1

Puppeteer - operating fury robot creatures

Executive Producer – Vanessa Amberleigh  

Producer - Phil Cooper

Director - Tom Cousins

 

THE FURCHESTER HOTEL  BBC TV/Sesame Street  2014-2016

Series 1, 2, 3 & 4 - 104 episodes

Puppeteer - operating Isabel and other characters

Executive Producers - Tony Reed, Carol-Lynn Parente  

Producers - David Collier, Dionne Nosek

Directors - Helen Scott, Jack Jameson, Richard Bradley, Simon Gibney

 

MUPPETS - MOST WANTED  Disney  2013

Feature Film

Puppeteer

Director - James Bobin

 

MR BLOOM’S NURSERY  BBC TV  2012

Series 3 - 20 episodes

Puppeteer - operating Joan the Fennel

Exec.Producer - Paul Shuttleworth

Producer - Jon Hancock

Director - Helen Scott

 

RHYME ROCKET  BBC TV  2012

Series 1 & 2 - 20 episodes

Co-Puppeteer operating Commander Rhyme Alot

Executive Producer -  Paul Shuttleworth

Producer - Matt Peacock

Director - James Morgan 

 

ANDY’S WILD ADVENTURES  BBC TV  2011

Pilot episode  

Co-puppeteer operating Kip the cat

Series Producer - Charlotte Crosse

Director - John Miller 

 

BALLOONIVILLE  2 SIDES TV  2011

Series 1 for Cartoon Network. 

Puppeteer - operating and providing voices for various characters made from balloons

Producer/Director - Catherine Robins

 

SCOOP  BBC TV  2010

Episode 10. Digby’s Dilemma

Puppeteer - operating and providing the voice of Curly - Hacker’s girlfriend

Producer - David Collier

Director - Jason Garbett

 

BRAINIAC JACK  American animation  2010

Episode 1 - Independence Day

Voicing the characters of Jack’s mom, Chris’ mom, School teacher, and English mom

Producers - Rob Tovey, Alli Assaf

Show +Tell Productions

 

ZINGZILLAS  BBC TV  2009/2010

Series 1 & 2 - 52 episodes

Puppeteer - operating Laverne - one of the Beach Byrds, a trio of crazy backing singers who also serve drinks in DJ Loose’s coconut hut

Series producer - Tony Reed

Producers - David Collier, Domonic MacDonald

 

BIG BABIES  BBC TV  2009

Series 1 - 13 episodes

Puppeteer - operating various puppets in the innovative series based around two 10 month old babies with the heads of men

Executive producer - Jack Cheshire, Japhet Asher

Producer - Catherine Gosling Fuller 

Director - Jon Riche

 

POSH BINGO Commercials 2009/2010

Series in various settings, operating towels, sandwiches and scone puppets

Hero Media Limited

 

THE DARK SIDE OF THE EARTH - Feature Film Pilot  2008

Puppeteer - operating the main character of the Wooden Swordsman in the Gothic, Jules Vern style story - when the world stops, the adventure begins!

Producer/director - Neil Oseman

Jigawatt  Pictures Production.

 

THE BASIL BRUSH SHOW   BBC TV   2006 

Series 5 - Well-know children’s comedy series

Puppeteer - operating and providing the voice of Roxy - a white, Russian, arctic fox and the love of Basil’s life

Executive Producers - Vanessa Hill, Ged Allen

Producer - Vanessa Amberleigh

Directors - Des McCarthy, Michael Kerrigan

A Foundation / BBC TV / Entertainment Rights Production

 

THE WILD LIFE  Nickelodeon  2007

Pilot episode - Comedy series

Playing Raquel - a glamorous Parisian squirrel, a real star, an actress of class and refinement, but with the brain of a squirrel!

Executive producers - John Bullivant, Iain Russell

Director - Michael Kerrigan

A Kickback Media / Fire Mountain Production

 

SOOTY  ITV Network  2002

Series 50 & 51 - The well-known, children’s puppet comedy show

Puppeteer - operating and providing the voice for Soo - the sister type panda who tries to keep Sooty & Sweep in line!  

Producer - Peter Eyre

Director - David Coyle

A Gullane Entertainment / Hit Entertainment / Granada TV Production

 

THE ARK  Granada TV  2002

Series 3 & 4 - Children’s puppet show about a group of animals, travelling the globe in search of the world’s great religious stories

Puppeteer - operating and providing the voice of Ramona - a cheeky, Liverpudlian rabbit

Executive Producers - Steven Andrew, Mike Talbot

Directors - Roger Singleton-Tuner, Steve Wright

 

BEACHCOMBER BAY  Channel 5  1999-2001

Series 1, 2 & 3 - Children's puppet based show set aboard an old boat, the 'Beachcomber'

Puppeteer - operating and providing the character voices for 'Bertha’ - a bossy, but well-meaning cat and 'Mrs Sludge' - a strange sub-aqua creature who lurks in the bilges with her husband

Executive Producer - Adrian Moore

Producer/Directors - Adrian Hedley, Richard Callanan

A Renard TV Production

 

THE TIMEKEEPERS OF THE MILLENNIUM  ITV Network  1999

Series - Children's comedy drama about two time-travellers - 'Coggs and Sprinx' - trying to locate twelve crystals that have been scattered through time, before the millennium approaches and disaster ensues!

Co-puppeteer - operating 'Sprinx' - the long suffering but brainy half of this crazy couple.

Executive Producer - Ged Allen

Producer - Steve Kidgell

Director - Graham C Williams

A Foundation TV Production

 

SUNNYSIDE UP!  ITV Network  1999

Series - Young children's television show about three children, their dog and a magical treehouse

Co-puppeteer - operating 'Sunny' - a bouncy and excitable shaggy dog

Executive Producer - Ged Allen

Producer - Vanessa Hill

Director - David Crozier

A Foundation / Look Lively TV Production

 

SNUDGE AND WRENCH  Carlton Kids  1999

Series - Children's comedy puppet show, co-puppeteer  Writer - 32 comedy sketches featuring super heroes, mad scientists, and fortune-tellers!

Executive Producer - Michael Forte

Producer/Director - Richard Simpkin

 

ST BEAR’S DOLLS HOSPITAL  YTV Canada  1998

Puppet based series for Canadian television and worldwide

Puppeteer - operating and providing voices for more than 25 different characters, including a Prince Charles sounding frog, an Irish hyena and an excitable Easter bunny!

Producers - Norma Denys, Michael Christiansen, Mike Prince

Director - Wayne Moss

A YTV Canada / Nordisk Film / Winchester TV Production

 

WIZADORA  Meridian Broadcasting  1997

Series 7 - Young children's television - Puppet based series about a trainee wizard

Puppeteer - operating and providing character voices of Phoebe the telephone and Boris the crow

Executive Producer - Peter Curtis

Director - Adrian Hedley

A Workhouse Production

 

PROFESSOR BUBBLE  GMTV  1996

Series - Children's puppet based show about a Professor who is compiling a book - 'The A-Z of Everything' - on Cloud 9 with his friends

Puppeteer - providing character voice of Mouse

Executive Producer - John Bullivant

Producer/Director - David Crozier

A Hit Entertainment / Look Lively TV Production

 

THE PARKIES  ITV Network  1996

Series - Young children's television - Puppet based show about two cuddly creatures that live in a play park

Co-puppeteer

Producer/Director - David Crozier

A Look Lively TV Production

 

BOILED EGG AND SOLDIERS  Sky TV  1996

Children's daily breakfast show - LIVE

Puppeteer, actress - creating and developing various characters

Producer - Gale Claydon

Directors - John Northover, Pati Marr, Bob Collins, Michael Kerrigan, Jonathan Bullen

 

WOLF IT!  Scottish TV  1993-1996

Series 2, 3, 4 & 5 - Children's puppet based show

Puppeteer - Studio and location PSC

Actress - playing various characters

Producers - Ged Allen, Kim Kinni

Directors - Hal Duncan, John Price, Dougie Napier, Viv Cousins

 

WHAT’S UP DOC?  Scottish TV  1993-1995

Series - Children's Saturday morning show

Puppeteer - LIVE studio

Actress - playing various characters

Producers - Vanessa Hill, Ged Allen

Directors - Michael Kerrigan, Bob Collins

 

THE DJ KAT SHOW  Sky TV  1992-1996

Series - Children's puppet based sitcom / magazine show

Co-puppeteer - LIVE studio and location PSC

Actress - playing and creating various characters

Executive Producer - Gale Claydon

Directors - Nick Mallett, Michael Kerrigan, David Crozier, Patricia Mordecai, John Northover, Adrian Hedley,

Peter Eyre, Colin Cant, Nigel Douglas, Alistair Clark, Annie Morris, Paul Cole, Conor McAnally, 

Andrew Morgan, Jonathan Bullen