Simon Harries
Series Producer
Pro
About Me
18 SP credits and 20 edit-producing credits, across the main UK broadcasters plus PBS in the USA.A five-part History Channel project that I series produced won a Broadcast Digital "Gamechanger Programme" Award in 2019, and was commended for helping to shift viewers' perception of the channel. I've also tackled celebrity travel... Read More
18 SP credits and 20 edit-producing credits, across the main UK broadcasters plus PBS in the USA.
A five-part History Channel project that I series produced won a Broadcast Digital "Gamechanger Programme" Award in 2019, and was commended for helping to shift viewers' perception of the channel. I've also tackled celebrity travel challenges, property formats and even a UK-USA escapology series.
Calm under pressure, I am able to work across a range of genres and styles. I combine clear team management skills with a considered editorial overview. I have a passion for projects that involve archive and have worked with contributors and talent of all kinds, in both the UK and USA. I enjoy assembling and running production teams.
As an edit producer, I am considered a strong script-writer and a safe pair of hands. Read Less
Agent:
n/a
Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Locations I can work in:
East Anglia
London
Midlands
North East
North West
Scotland
South East
Language:
English (Fluent)
Skills/Permits:
I Visa USA
Access Negotiation
Archive Clearance
Driving Licence
Heath And Safety Training
Safeguarding Trust
Technical Skills:
Adobe Photoshop
Single Camera Directing
Adobe Premiere
Canon 5D MKIII
Multiplatform Experience
Awards:
Broadcast Digital "Gamechanger Programme of the Year 2019" for Avalon / History - Al Murray: Why Does Everyone Hate The English?
BAFTA Scotland Best Features/Factual Entertainment 2015 - Production Team (It Was Alright in the 70s),
RTS Scotland Best Factual 2015 (It Was Alright in the 70s),
National TV Awards 1999 - Best Team (This Morning)