William Dutton
1st Assistant Director
Will followed the time-honoured path into ADing, with stints as a 3rd, 2nd and then 1st AD on returning dramas such as ‘Holby City’, ‘The Bill’ and ‘Casualty’. In more recent times, he’s worked on top-line dramas like ‘The Split’ (Sister/AMC), ‘Wild Bill’ (ITV), and ‘The Baby’ (Sister/HBO) to become one of the UK’s most in-demand Firsts today.
DI Ray
1st Assistant Director
The Split Series 3
1st Assistant Director
Selected credits
date | production | director / producer/ production company |
productions: |
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| 2022 | CHAMPION | Caleb Femi / Charles Bates / Balloon Entertainment |
| 2022 | THE FUCK IT BUCKET | Alyssa McClelland / Hubi Liel, Andy Brunskill / Left Bank |
| 2022 | RAIN DOGS | Jennifer Perrott / Ciara McIlvenny / Sid Gentle Films |
| 2021 | DI RAY | Alex Pillai / Charlotte Surtees / HTM Television |
| 2021 | THE SUSPECT (Additional 1st AD/ Cover) | various / Natasha Romaniak / World Productions |
| 2021 | THE BABY (2ndUnit) | various / Lucy Gaymer, Naomi de Pear / Sister Pictures |
| 2021 | THE SPLIT Series 3 | Dee Koppang O’Leary / Sumrah Mohammed / Sister Pictures |
| 2021 | MIDSOMER MURDERS Series 22 | Christine Lalla / Ian Strachan / Bentley Productions |
| 2020 | GRANTCHESTER Series 6 | various / Richard Cookson / Kudos Film and TV |
| 2020 | THE MALLORCA FILES 2 | various / Dominic Barlow / Cosmopolitan Pictures |
| 2019 | GRANTCHESTER Series 5 | Gordon Anderson, Rob Evans / Richard Cookson / Kudos Film and TV for ITV |
| 2019 | WILD BILL (2ndUnit) | Charles Martin / Chris Thompson / 42 for ITV |
| 2019 | DEATH IN PARADISE 9 | Ian Barber / Ella Kelly / Red Planet Pictures |
| 2018 | GRANTCHESTER Series 4 | Tim Fywell / Richard Cookson / Kudos Film and TV for ITV |
| 2018 | DEATH IN PARADISE 7 (Ep 7 & 8) | Sarah Walker / Sue Howells / Red Planet Pictures |
| 2018 | MIDSUMMER MURDERS 20 (Ep 2 & 4) | Paul Harrison, Matt Carter / Guy Hescott / Company Pictures, Bentley Productions |
| 2017 | GRANTCHESTER 3 Christmas Special | Ed Bennett / Emma Kingsman-Lloyd / Kudos Film & TV |
| 2016 | MIDSUMMER MURDERS 19 Block 2 | Renny Rye / Ella Kelly / Bentley Productions |
| 2016 | HOLBY CITY (Ep 42 & 43) | Karl Neilson / Fiona Naylor / BBC |
| 2016 | SO AWKWARD 2 (8 Eps) | Jordan Hogg / Sally Martin / Channel X |
| 2015 | HOLBY CITY (4 Eps) | Jamie Annette / Sarah Creasey / BBC |
| 2015 | DEATH IN PARADISE 5 | Ed Bennett / Yvonne Francas / Red Planet Pictures |
| 2015 | DIXI 2 | Dan Berlinka / Melanie Stoke / Kindle Entertainment |
| 2015 | SO AWKWARD | Jordan Hogg / Sally Martin / Channel X |
| 2014 | DIXI | Dan Berlinka / Melanie Stoke / Kindle Entertainment |
| 2013 | DEATH IN PARADISE (Ep 3 & 4) | Keith Boak / Tim Key / Red Planet Pictures |
| 2012 | BETSY & LEONARD | Bernhard Pucher / Raimund Berens, Bernhard Pucher / Iron Box Films |
| 2011 | WORLD EXPRESS | Robbie Del Maestro / Joeg Winger / UFA TV |
artists worked with include: |
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Stephen Fry, Daisy May Cooper, Jack Farthing, Parminder Nagra, Gemma Whelan, Jamie Bamber, Nicola Walker, Lara Pulver, Anna Chancellor, Annabel Scholey, Woody Harrelson, Marisa Tomei, Goran Visnjic, Richard Armitage, Steven Dillane, Jeremy Irons, Bruce Greenwood, Sharon Stone, Annette Bening, James Nesbitt, Rupert Everett, Michael Gambon, Rita Tushingham, Rosemary Harris, Juliet Stevenson, Miriam Margoles, Andrew Howard |
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