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Sarah Hunt Los Angeles Based Field Producer - Producer/Director (310) 344-2517 [email protected] Extraordinary Pregnancies Curve Media SP Deirdre Dowling Location PD filming with a crew for a portion of TLC’s series on unique births. Atlantis Found Atlantic Prods/History Ch. Dir David Lee Location director filming U.S. pick-ups with presenter in Tucson. Supersizers (working title) ITN/Ch.5 SP Andy Dunn Location producer/director filming around the US for a six part documentary about obesity. Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers JA Digital Dir Paul Dugdale Produced all aspects of the interview shoot. Directed crew, managed team and interviewed the fan and celebrity contributors for a film commissioned by the record label to celebrate the re-release of the iconic 1971 Sticky Fingers album. The Quake That Shook Nepal ITN/Discovery PD Marc Tiley Conducted scientists' interviews and directed actuality for the North American portions of a 1 x 60' documentary dedicated to the tragic events of the 7.8 Gorkha earthquake Terror in the Skies: ITN/Discovery PD Marc Tiley Air Asia and beyond. Conducted the interviews and directed actuality for the North American portions of a 1 x 60' documentary about Air Asia flight 850.

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Sarah HuntLos Angeles Based Field Producer - Producer/Director

(310) 344-2517 [email protected]

Extraordinary Pregnancies Curve MediaSP Deirdre Dowling

Location PD filming with a crew for a portion of TLC’s series on unique births.

Atlantis Found Atlantic Prods/History Ch. Dir David LeeLocation director filming U.S. pick-ups with presenter in Tucson.

Supersizers (working title) ITN/Ch.5 SP Andy DunnLocation producer/director filming around the US for a six part documentary about obesity.

Rolling Stones – Sticky Fingers JA Digital Dir Paul DugdaleProduced all aspects of the interview shoot. Directed crew, managed team and interviewed the fan and celebrity contributors for a film commissioned by the record label to celebrate the re-release of the iconic 1971 Sticky Fingers album.

The Quake That Shook Nepal ITN/Discovery PD Marc TileyConducted scientists' interviews and directed actuality for the North American portions of a 1 x 60' documentary dedicated to the tragic events of the 7.8 Gorkha earthquake

Terror in the Skies: ITN/Discovery PD Marc TileyAir Asia and beyond. Conducted the interviews and directed actuality for the North American portions of a 1 x 60' documentary about Air Asia flight 850.

Finding Jesus. Faith Fact Forgery Nutopia/CNN SP Simon BreenConducted interviews for a series exploring Christianity.

Planes That Changed The World Arrow/Smithsonian SP Johanna Gibbon

Conducted interviews about the historic DC3 airplane.

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The 2000’s, A New Reality Nutopia/Nat. Geo SP Fred HepburnInterview producer filming around the US for a 2 x 2 hour nostalgic look at the 2000’s

The 90’s, The Last Great Decade? Nutopia/Nat Geo.SP Fred Hepburn

Interview producer filming around the US for a 3 x 2 hour nostalgic look at the 1990’s.

The ‘80’s Nutopia/Nat. Geo SP Fred HepburnThe Decade That Made Us? Conducted interviews for a 6 x 1 hour series about the people, politics, decisions and inventions of the 1980’s.

The Virgin Killer/Campus Killer ITN Prods/Ch.4/A&E SP Dick BowerProduced and directed dramatic reconstructions for a fast turnaround documentary about the tragic murders in the student town of Isla Vista.

The Plane Crash Dragonfly/Discovery/Ch.4 EP Sanjay SinghalLocation producer/director in Mexicali, Baja, following the story of an international team of scientists, pilots and experts as they prepare and crash a 170-seat, Boeing 727.

Procter & Gamble/DuPont TwoFour/Ogilvy & Mather EP Dan AdamsonLocation director on a branded content film for DuPont, exploring the science and collaboration behind a top selling laundry detergent.

The Cleveland Captives - Mentorn/BBC3 EP Steve AndersonWhat Really Happened? Co-Produced and directed a fast turnaround one-hour documentary about the three women held captive for 10 years in Cleveland, OH, with presenter Rick Edwards.

How the Universe Works Pioneer/Discovery Science SP Stephen MarshFilming around the US, interviewing scientists & astronomers & directing actuality.

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Extreme Homes 5 Pioneer/HGTV SP Bernice DalyFilmed 24 homes over 7 weeks around the USA for the popular HGTV series, interviewing architects, builders and owners, directing sequences and producing whilst on the road.

World’s Most Extreme Arrow Media/Travel Ch. SP James BuchananFilmed across the US, including crawling through the storm drains and tunnels between the San Diego/Tijuana border with the elite CA border patrol unit.

Mile Wide Tornado Pioneer/Discovery SP Bob StrangeCo-Directed a fast turnaround documentary on the EF5 tornado in Moore, OK, interviewing survivors, rescuers and scientists and producing in an extreme environment. (Aired on Ch. 4 as Supertornado with presenter Alex Beresford on location in Oklahoma)

Superstorm USA - Mentorn/BBC 3 EP Steve AndersonCaught on Camera. Produced a 60 min fast turnaround doc exploring how UGC & social media were used to record & report a devastating US storm. Extreme filming conditions.

How We Invented The World Nutopia/Discovery SP James BuchananConducted interviews for a 5 x 1 hour series examining iconic inventions & breakthroughs.

OTHER CREDITS INCLUDETonight (Various US stories) ITVSteve Jobs: One Last Thing

Pioneer/PBS/Ch. 4Lockdown: Blood of the Border - Reconstruction PD Nat Geo.Sky Atlantic Launch Programme Northern Upstart/SkyTimewatch/QE2 BBC Timewatch/Bodyhunters BBCPiers Morgan Life Stories (Multiple Seasons) ITVUnbelievable Moments Caught on Camera

ShiverNations Favourite… (Multiple programmes)

ShiverCarry On Forever Shiver

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Fawlty Towers Re-Opened Tiger AspectSTRENGTHSExcellent broadcast & research interviewerAccomplished field directorStrong journalistic skillsEthicalVery experienced producer, used to coordinating all aspects of location shoots.Produces and directs reconstructionsRecognises & follows story lines and keeps to narrativeVery intuitiveExperienced in directing crews, presenters and contributors in a wide variety of situationsGood editorial judgmentSkilled problem solverHandles well-known individuals & sensitive issues in a professional & caring mannerWorks well under pressure and in extreme conditions and locationsLooks after the welfare of contributors & crew & adheres to safety guidelinesGreat team manager and team playerCalm, adaptable and motivated, and exceptionally hardworking

INFORMATIONDual British/American citizen – based in Los AngelesFull driving license – stick shift, automatic, ATV’s and trucksAdult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED – Red Cross CertifiedCommunity Emergency Response Team – LAFD certifiedPADI - Advanced open water BAFTA - Full member

REFERENCESSteve AndersonManaging Director, Peacock Productions (NBCUniversal)[email protected]

Fred HepburnSeries Producer, [email protected]

Yvonne AlexanderSeries Producer, [email protected]

Tina Sadler

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Production Manager [email protected]