1st Assistant Director
John has advanced through the AD department with confidence and consistent progress. He brings experience from numerous primetime dramas and major studio productions where he has managed SFX, VFX, Aerial and Stunt units. From coordinating large scale battle scenes with live fire to high speed racing sequences, John has proven his ability to handle complex productions. Based in Bristol and London, he’s ready to travel wherever the job takes him.
Bad Sisters Series 2
1st Assistant Director (Additional Photography)
Gran Turismo
1st Assistant Director (Splinter Unit)
Selected credits
date | production | director / production company |
television: |
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| 2024 | BOARDERS Series 2 (Scheduling) | Sarmad Masud / Studio Lambert for BBC |
| 2024 | BAD SISTERS Series 2 (Additional Photography) | Dearbhla Walsh / Merman Films for Apple TV+ |
| 2023 | CASUALTY | Cóilín Ó Scolaí / BBC |
| 2022 | BAD SISTERS (2nd Unit) | Dearbhla Walsh, Josephine Bornebusch / Merman Films |
| 2022 | CHLOE (Drone Unit) | Alice Seabright / Mam Tor Productions for BBC |
features: |
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| 2024 | FLY LITTLE BIRD (UK Unit) | Johannes Boesiger / Jovera Pictures |
| 2023 | GRAN TURISMO (Splinter Unit – Budapest, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Dubai) | Neill Blomkamp / PlayStation Productions |
as 2nd Assistant Director |
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television: |
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| 2024 | THE FORSYTE SAGA | Meenu Gaur / Mammoth Screen for PBS |
| 2024 | DUNE: PROPHECY (Key 2nd AD - Budapest) | Richard Lewis / HBO Max |
| 2023 | LIONESS (Floor 2nd AD, Morocco) | Anthony Byrne / 101 Studios for Paramount+ |
| 2023 | QUEEN CHARLOTTE (2nd Unit) | Tom Verica / Shondaland for Netflix |
| 2022 | BAD SISTERS (Crowd 2nd AD) | Dearbhla Walsh, Josephine Bornebusch / Merman Films |
| 2022 | CHLOE | Alice Seabright / Mam Tor Productions for BBC |
| 2020 | A BRAVE NEW WORLD (Floor 2nd AD) | Owen Harris, Craig Zisk / Amblin Television for Peacock |
feature films: |
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| 2023 | MAGIC MIKE’S LAST DANCE | Steven Soderbergh / Warner Bros. |
| 2021 | THE PRINCESS SWITCH 3 (Floor 2nd AD) | Mike Rohl / Netflix |
| 2017 | THE CURRENT WAR (Additional Photography) | Alfonso Gomez-Rijon / BGI Supplies |
as 3rd Assistant Director |
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television: |
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| 2021 | MANHUNT | Marc Evans / Buffalo Pictures for ITV |
| 2019 | CURFEW (Shot in Scotland) | Colm McCarthy, Christopher Smith / Sky |
| 2017 | THE BOY WITH THE TOPKNOT | Lynsey Miller / Kudos for BBC |
| 2017 | THE WHITE PRINCESS | Jamie Payne, Alex Kalymnios / Company Pictures |
| 2016 | POLDARK Series 2 | various / Mammoth Screen for BBC |
| 2015 | BLACK SAILS Series 2 (Shot in South Africa) | various / Platinum Dunes for Starz |
| 2014 | HOMELAND Series 4 (Shot in South Africa) | various / Showtime Networks |
| 2012-13 | STRIKE BACK Series 3 & 4 | various / Left Bank Pictures for BBC |
features: |
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| 2018 | THE LAST WITNESS | Piotr Szkopiak / Vicarious Productions |
| 2017 | PADDINGTON 2 (Additional Photography) | Paul King / Heyday Films |
| 2015 | MAD MAX: FURY ROAD (Shot in Namibia) | George Miller / Warner Bros. |
| 2012 | CHRONICLE | James Dodson / 20th Century Fox |
