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Gary Roberts

Over 27 years experience editing a wide variety of documentaries, reality, lifestyle, entertainment & factual programmes, sport (openers, closers, features and fast turn around highlights), studio programmes, outside broadcasts, commercials, on - air promotions and corporate films. Excellent project manager who enjoys the challenge of setting the style of an edit with fresh ideas, strong narrative and pace. Cutting to music is a particular speciality. Used to tight deadlines and pressure. A very good team player, but also happy working to a brief, and unsupervised.


Credits

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Broadcast:

 

The Great Pottery Throw Down:

Melanie Sykes hosts as 12 of Britain’s most talented home potters compete to be crowned best at the wheel.

(Channel 4 / Love Productions)  Entertainment – Offline

Wheeler Dealers: Dream Car:

Car dealer supremo Mike Brewer and mechanic Marc ‘Elvis’ Priestly help people with heartwarming real life stories cleverly

trade up their unwanted vehicles to get them the car of their dreams.

(Discovery / Betty TV)  Factual Entertainment – Offline

The Mummy Diaries - The Wedding:

90 minute special documenting former TOWIE star Billie Faiers Wedding in the Maldives.

(ITV / Potato)  Reality – Offline

Say Yes To The Dress Lancashire with Gok Wan (w/t):

Gok Wan and his team help the most demanding of brides find the perfect bridal gown.

(TLC / True North) Reality - Offline

Embarrassing Pets:

Interesting owners take their cherished pets to have embarrassing behavioural or health issues resolved by experts.

(Channel 4 / Shiver)  Factual  – Offline

Fights, Camera, Action !:

Clip show presented by George Lamb.  

(Channel 5 / Attaboy TV)  Entertainment – Offline

The Pets Factor:

Documentary series following vets with Stacey Dooley.  

(CBBC / True North)  Documentary – Offline

Sam & Billie Faiers: The Mummy Diaries:

The former TOWIE stars tackle the trials and tribulations of parenthood.

(ITV / Potato)  Reality – Offline

Bargain Loving Brits in Blackpool:

A peak into everyday life in the famous seaside town.

(Channel 5 / Blakeway North)  Reality – Offline

Supershoppers:

Presenters Anna Richardson & Sabrina Grant combine features, satire and investigative

journalism to look at how and why we buy what we do.

(Channel 4 / Firecrest Films)  Consumer affairs – Offline

Just Tattoo Of Us:

Hosts Charlotte & Bear put relationships to the test as clients come to the studio to get tattoos designed by their friends / loved ones but don’t see the new ink until it’s already on their skin.

(MTV / Gobstopper TV)  Reality – Offline

Teen Mom UK: Series 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10. Teen Mom UK:NG Series 1 & 2

An access all areas documentary series following the highs, lows, lives & loves of feisty teenage mothers.

(MTV / True North)  Reality – Offline

Celebs Go Dating: Series 2.

A group of single celebrities join an exclusive dating agency in a bid to find true love.

(E4 / Lime Pictures)  Reality - Offline

Tonight:

Jonathan Maitland investigates why hundreds of employees of public bodies are suspended on full pay every year, at a huge cost to the taxpayer.

(ITV)  Documentary - Offline

Four in a Bed:

Game show in which four Bed & Breakfast owners take turns to stay with one another & pay what they consider a fair price for their stay.

(Channel 4 / Studio Lambert)  Reality - Offline

Who’s Doing the Dishes ?:

Over the course of a week, five different celebrities cook a meal for a group of four strangers, who must figure out the identity of each celebrity.

(ITV)  Reality - Offline

The Instant Gardener: Series 2.

Garden transformation show, presented by Helen Skelton. An unloved garden is brought back to life using clever design & imaginative ideas.

(BBC 1 / 12 Yard)  Factual - Offline

Posh Pawnbrokers: Series 2 & 3.

Series following a number of high-end, characterful pawnbrokers. Every item that comes through their doors has a story to tell.

(Channel 4 / Boomerang)  Obs Doc - Offline

First Dates: Series 4.

Reality fixed rig series following people looking for love in a restaurant with a difference. Revealing surprising truths about their lives and how they interact with each other along the way.

(Channel 4 / Twenty Twenty TV)  Reality – Offline

Wheeler Dealers: Series 11 & 12.

Veteran car dealer Mike Brewer & top mechanic Edd China save a variety of outstanding classic cars from the scrap yard & aim to sell them for a profit.

(Discovery / Attaboy TV)  Factual Entertainment – Offline

Festivals, Sex and Suspicious Parents: Series 2 Episode 2 Shrewsbury.

Two groups of youngsters head for the Shrewsbury music festival for a weekend of music and mayhem without their parents, or so they think. Will it bring them closer together or drive them further apart?

(BBC 3 / RDF Television)  Entertainment - Offline

Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents:

The ultimate rite of passage for the average teenager - the first ever summer holiday abroad without their parents, or so they think. Will it bring them closer together or drive them further apart?

(BBC 3 / RDF Television)  Entertainment - Offline

The Railway:First Great Western:

Observational Documentary series about life on the Railways for First Great Western Employees.

(Channel 5 / Twofour)  Obs Doc - Offline

Countrywise:

High rating peaktime factual series in which presenters Paul Heiney, Rachel de Thame & Bettany Hughes showcase the best countryside and coastal areas of the UK.

(ITV 1 – Series 1,2,3 & 4)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

SuperScrimpers & SuperScrimpers Challenge:

Mrs Moneypenny and her team of Scrimpers challenge families to save money in their everyday lives. From food to fashion, and beauty to entertaining the kids. The Team offer helpful advice and tips.

(Channel 4 / Endemol (Remarkable Television))  Factual Entertainment - Offline

Wheeler Dealers: Trading Up: Series 1 Ep 6: Middle East & Series 2 Ep 3:Brazil.

Auto expert Mike Brewer navigates his way through the culture and idiosyncrasies of the international used car trade. Starting with just $3000, Mike has to buy, deal and negotiate his way to the ultimate $30,000 super car.

(Discovery / X2 Productions)  Factual Entertainment - Offline

Chefs: Put Your Menu Where Your Mouth Is:

Competition between two Celebrity Chefs. They have to buy the ingredients for a 3-course meal and then cook it in an unfamiliar kitchen (This could be anywhere - Gastro Pub, Indian or Chinese Restaurant, or even on-board the Orient Express). The Chef who makes the most profit wins.

(BBC 1 / Reef TV)  Factual Entertainment - Offline

London 2012 Paralympic Games:

Comedy feature inserts for Australia’s peaktime lighthearted coverage of the Games.

(ABC - Australia)  Comedy / Sport / Entertainment - Offline, Online & Grade

Countrywise Kitchen:

Peaktime food series with Chef Mike Robinson & Baking expert Kate Jenkins.

(ITV 1 – Series 3 Episodes 5,6 & 7)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

60 Minute Makeover:

Catherine Gee & team have just one hour to improve a home with a much-needed makeover – with the help of a top designer.

(ITV 1)  Daytime - Offline, Online & Grade

Countrywise Kitchen Specials:

3 Festive specials of the peaktime food series in which presenters Paul Heiney, & Mike Robinson take a look at

“Stocking the Winter Larder”, “Christmas food” & ”Feastive Feasts”.

(ITV 1 )  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

How to Look Good Naked:

Strands inserts for the fashion series with Gok Wan.

(Channel 4 / Maverick Television)  Obs Doc.- Offline

Embarrassing Bodies:

Interactive content for the BAFTA award winning team.

(Channel 4 / Maverick Television)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

ITV Sport:

Openers, features, closers and highlight packages for  Rugby World Cup, Football World Cup, FA Cup Live, UEFA Cup Live, UEFA Champions League Live, England Football Internationals, International Darts, the  British Touring Cars Championship, Motorsport UK, On the Ball and  The Premiership (studio and outside broadcasts).

Sport - Offline, Online, Grade & Audio dub

BBC Sport: 

Match of the Day, Football Focus, World Championship Snooker, Welsh Open Snooker, Masters Snooker - Openers, features, closers and

highlight packages,  Rugby Superleague Final highlights, World Equestrian Games highlights (studio and outside broadcasts).

Sport - Offline, Online, Grade & Audio dub

Football on 5:

Openers, highlights, closers for The Championship and Goal Rush programmes.

(Sunset & Vine / Channel 5).

Sport - Offline, Online, Grade & Audio dub

BT Sport:

Openers, features, closers for it’s Premier League coverage (studio and outside broadcasts).

Sport - Offline, Online, Grade & Audio dub

UEFA:

Inserts for the Euro 2012 Football magazine show

Sport - Offline, Online & Grade

On - Air Promotions for ITV, CITV, CBS Reality & Food Network.

Promos - Offline, Online & Grade

Marathon des Sables…Toughest race in the world:

Observational documentary following some of the UK entrants as they attempt the 6-day test of endurance, in which competitors have to run 240km in the heat of the Sahara desert.

(ITV 1 and 4)  Obs Doc. - Offline, Online & Grade

Nightwatch with Steve Scott:

Series following the work of the emergency services.

(ITV 1)  Obs Doc - Offline, Online & Grade

To Buy or Not to Buy:

Series offering hints & tips for house buyers.

(BBC 1)  Daytime - Offline

Above & Beyond:

Series celebrating the courage of the British armed forces since World War 2.

(ITV 1 - Programmes 1,2 & 4)  Documentary - Offline, Online & Grade

Hancock’s Half time:

Football related chat show hosted by Nick Hancock.

(ITV 1)  Light Entertainment - Offline, Online & Grade

Falklands 25 - A Soldiers Story:

Documentary following Soldier turned professional footballer, Phil Stant, as he returns to the Falklands, 25 years after the war.

(ITV 1 and 4)  Documentary - Offline, Online & Grade

Pulling Power:

Senior Editor for ITV’s motoring magazine programme for over 9 years.

(ITV 1 / X2 Productions - Series 3 to 12)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

Glory Days:

Series celebrating the past achievements of football teams.

(ITV1)  Documentary - Offline, Online & Grade

Waterworld:

Award winning series about life on Britain’s waterways, past and present.

(ITV 1/Peak Time - Series 1 to 9)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

Marathon Man:

Dave Heeley, blind since birth, attempts 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days.

(ITV 1)  Obs Doc. - Offline, Online & Grade

Solution Street: A series showing how the residents of a particular street learn how to help each other.

(ITV 1/ Hotbed Media)  Daytime - Offline

King For A Day:

Makeover show helping men achieve a greater quality of life.

(ITV 1 / X2 Productions - Series 1)  Obs Doc. - Offline, Online & Grade

Auto Trader:

All you need to know about buying and selling a second hand car.

(Discovery / X2 Productions - Series 1)  Factual - Offline

Revved Up:

Motoring series for a teenage audience.

(ITV 1 - Series 1)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

House Race:

House building challenge series.

(ITV 1/ Discovery - Series 1)  Obs Doc. - Offline, Online & Grade

To Catch a Killer:

Documentary examining the events leading to the arrest and conviction of serial killer Robert Black.

(ITV 1)  Documentary - Offline, Online & Grade

Our House:

Lifestyle home magazine series.

(ITV 1 - Series 3 to 5)  Factual - Offline, Online & Grade

Dare Devils - Bus Pass Heroes:

Documentary following a group of Senior Citizens with a taste for adventurous activities.

(ITV 1)  Documentary - Offline, Online & Grade

Back to Back Lives:

A series following the renovation of the only surviving Back to Back houses, and looking at the lives of people who used to live in them.

(ITV 1 - Series 1)  Obs Doc. - Offline, Online & Grade

Corporate:

The Lexus Symphony Orchestra: Documentary and music video showing how an orchestra composed entirely of cars was created.

2012 Paralympics: Film promoting the build up to the games for schools.

Foster Carers: Recruitment cinema commercial.

Mazda cars: Brand advertising film.

Citroen cars: Citroen road show highlights film.

Barnardo’s: Films to support training and fundraising.

GlaxoSmithKline: Marketing film.



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Website: https://www.garyrobertseditor.co.uk

Email: gary.roberts@nweg.tv

Tel: 07973 152156

Remote Working


  • Happy to work remotely
  • Has own edit equipment

Software Used


  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Avid Media Composer
  • Avid Symphony
  • Final Cut Pro 7

Skills


  • Finishing/Polishing
  • Offline

Genres


  • Children's
  • Corporates
  • Documentaries
  • Drama
  • Educational
  • Entertainment
  • Factuals
  • Multicam
  • Music Videos
  • Quiz
  • Reality
  • Sport
  • Wildlife

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Last updated 17/11/2024 03:04

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