Costume Designer
With roots in supervision that lead to design, John has worked on several well-known contemporary UK dramas, including Time, G’Wed, and The Madame Blanc Mysteries. Based in the Northwest, he has a strong feel for regional stories and comedy experience, but works confidently across genres and locations, and is happy to travel wherever the work takes him.
G'wed | Series 3
Costume designer
Time
Costume designer
Selected credits
date | production | director / production company |
as Costume Designer |
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television: |
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| 2022-26 | THE MADAME BLANC MYSTERIES S2, 3, 4 & 5 | Dermot Boyd / Clapperboard, Channel 5 |
Nominated: Favourite Returning Drama - TV Times Award 2024 |
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| 2023-25 | G'WED S1, 2 & 3 | Chloe English & Akaash Meeda / Golden Path Productions, ITV |
| 2025 | THE MADAME BLANC CHRISTMAS SPECIAL | Dermot Boyd / Clapperboard Studios, Channel 5 |
| 2021 | COMPULSION | Noreen Kershaw / Channel 5 |
| 2020 | TIME | Lewis Arnold & Andrea Harkin / BBC |
Winner: Best Daytime Programme - RTS Award 2018 |
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Winner: Best Single Drama or Mini-Series - Broadcasting Press Guild Award 2024 | ||
| 2016-20 | MOVING ON S8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 | Various / LA Productions, BBC |
Winner: Miniseries - BAFTA Award 2022 |
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| 2019 | CLINK | Various / LA Productions, Channel 5 |
| 2018 | PITCHING IN | Reece Dinsdale & Noreen Kershaw / LA Productions, BBC Wales |
as Costume Supervisor |
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television: |
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| 2021 | INTERGALACTIC (Crowd) | Kieron Hawkes & China Moo-Young / Moonage Pictures, Sky One |
| 2020 | I'M TAL DES FUCHSES (TVM) | Sven Fehrensen / UFA Fiction |
| 2017 | THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN S4 | Steve Bendelack / BBC |
| 2017 | TIMEWASTERS | George Kane / Big Talk Productions |
| 2016 | HOUDINI AND DOYLE (Crowd) | Various / ITV Studios |
| 2013 | CHICKENS | Ben Palmer & Steve Bendelack / Big Talk Productions |
| 2013 | UP THE WOMEN | Christine Gernon / Baby Cow Productions |
| 2013 | HIM AND HER S4 | Richard Laxton / Big Talk Productions, BBC |
| 2012 | PANTO! (TVM) | Christine Gernon / Baby Cow Productions, ITV |
| 2000 - 2012 | HOLLYOAKS | Various / Lime Pictures, Channel 4 |
features: |
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| 2018 | WHERE HANDS TOUCH | Amma Asante / Tantrum Films |
Nominated: Outstanding World Cinema Motion Picture UK - Black Reel Awards 2019 |
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Additional Costume Department Credits |
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television: |
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| 2022 | ANDOR (Costume Fitter) | Toby Haynes, Benjamin Caron & Susanna White / Lucasfilm, Disney+ |
Nominated for 22 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 78 nominations |
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features: |
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| 2015 | FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD (Costume Standby) | Thomas Vinterberg / Fox Searchlight Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox |
