1st Assistant Director
Alex is a highly experienced 1st Assistant Director with an extensive track record spanning high-end television drama, feature films, and commercial productions. With years of experience steering complex sets - including major long-running series like Call the Midwife alongside high-profile projects including The Other Bennett Sister, he is adept at managing both main and 2nd units. Known for his calm authority and efficient floor management, Alex brings a versatile, reliable approach to every production, whether handling large period ensemble scenes, intricate action units, or fast-paced commercial shoots.
The Other Bennet Sister
1st Assistant Director
The Change - Season 2
1st Assistant Director
Selected credits
date | production | director / production company |
television: |
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| 2026 | SANTA MARIA | Erin Richards / Triongl |
| 2026 | DAY OF THE JACKAL S2 (2ND UNIT UK SHOOT) | Jo McLaren / Carnival, Peacock |
| 2025 | THE OTHER BENNETT SISTER | Asim Abassi / Bad Wolf, BBC |
| 2025 | PRISONER | Pia Streitmann / Binocular, HBO |
| 2024 | THE CHANGE S2 | Mackenzie Crook / Expectation TV |
| 2024 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S14 (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL) | Sarah Esdaile / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2023 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S13 | Sarah Esdaile / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2023 | THE CHELSEA DETECTIVE S2 (2ND UNIT) | Sarah Esdaile / Expectation Ent |
| 2022 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S12 (CHRISTMAS SPECIAL) | Annie Tricklebank / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2021 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S11 | Various / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2021 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S10 | Various / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2019 | CALL THE MIDWIFE S9 | Noreen Kershaw / Neal Street, BBC |
| 2018 | THE MALLORCA FILES | Charles Palmer / Clerkenwell Films, Amazon |
| 2014 | YONDERLAND S2 | Steve Connelly / Working Title TV |
| 2013 | MY MAD FAT DIARY S2 (DAILIES) | Steve Connelly / Working Title TV |
| 2011 | BAKER BOYS (2ND UNIT) | Gareth Bryn / BBC Wales |
| 2011 | NEW TRICKS (DAILIES) | Julian Simpson / Wall to Wall Productions |
features: |
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| 2026 | GHOSTS THE POSSESSION OF BUTTON HOUSE (COVER) | Simon Hynd / Lionsgate |
| 2025 | STUFFED (2ND UNIT) | Theo Rhys / Agile Films |
| 2024 | PRESSURE (2ND UNIT/SPLINTER UNIT) | Anthony Maras / Working Title |
| 2023 | THE SALT PATH (COVER & PICK-UPS) | Marianne Elliott / Number 9 Films |
shorts: |
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| 2012 | GUTPUNCH | Adrian McDowall / Escape Films |
| 2011 | MATCH HEAD | Ian Barnes |
commercials: |
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| 2026 | AVIVA | Sam Buchanan, Elle Dimond / Rabble |
| 2022 | PUKKA | Elle Dimond / Aspect Film & Video |
| 2020 | BRITA | Adam Etheridge / Aspect Film & Video |
| 2019 | JAMES VILLAS | Sam Haire / Aspect Film & Video |
| 2018/17 | SUNLIFE | Sam Haire / Aspect Film & Video |

