Will Pilkinton
PD/ DV Director/ Self-Shooting AP/ Journalist
About Me
Freelance Producer/Director, DV Director and self-shooting Assistant Producer with 10+ years BBC staff experience and 6+ years freelance across factual entertainment, children’s programming and broadcast journalism.
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Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Safe Management of TV Productions / BBC / 2019 | ||
| BBC Safe Management of TV Productions | BBC | 2019 |
| Working with Children / BBC / 2019 | ||
| Working with Children | BBC | 2019 |
| Unconscious Bias Awareness / BBC Academy / 2019 | ||
| Unconscious Bias Awareness | BBC Academy | 2019 |
| Disability Confident / BBC / 2019 | ||
| Disability Confident | BBC | 2019 |
| Data Protection and Cyber Security / BBC Academy / 2018 | ||
| Data Protection and Cyber Security | BBC Academy | 2018 |
| Sony FS5 and FS7 Training / BBC Academy / 2016 | ||
| Sony FS5 and FS7 Training | BBC Academy | 2016 |
| Adobe Premier Pro CC Editing / BBC / 2016 | ||
| Adobe Premier Pro CC Editing | BBC | 2016 |
| 5 day hostile environment training +first aid for Journalists / 1st Option Safety / 2016 | ||
| 5 day hostile environment training +first aid for Journalists | 1st Option Safety | 2016 |
| Working In Crowds / Prime Media Safety / 2016 | ||
| Working In Crowds | Prime Media Safety | 2016 |
| Children and Young People as Contributors: Safeguarding the Welfare of Under 18s / BBC / 2016 | ||
| Children and Young People as Contributors: Safeguarding the Welfare of Under 18s | BBC | 2016 |
| Children and social media content / BBC / 2016 | ||
| Children and social media content | BBC | 2016 |
| Media Law Online: England and Wales (Old 2015 version) / BBC / 2015 | ||
| Media Law Online: England and Wales (Old 2015 version) | BBC | 2015 |
| BBC Children's Child Protection Workshop / BBC Academy / 2014 | ||
| BBC Children's Child Protection Workshop | BBC Academy | 2014 |
| PMW 500 Conversion Course / BBC / 2014 | ||
| PMW 500 Conversion Course | BBC | 2014 |
| Anti Bribery UK / BBC / 2013 | ||
| Anti Bribery UK | BBC | 2013 |
| College of Journalism: Television / BBC / 2011 | ||
| College of Journalism: Television | BBC | 2011 |
Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Live Events
Online Content
Short Film
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Skills/Permits:
CRB Check
Driving Licence
Edit Producing
First Aid
Heath And Safety Training
Hostile Environment
Motorcycle
PADI Diving Licence
Safeguarding Trust
Technical Skills:
Adobe Premiere
Canon XF305
DJI Osmo
GoPro
PADI
Sony a7S
Sony PMW-500
Sony PXW-FS7
Sony PXW-FX6
Awards:
Winner Best Children's Factual - (The Dengineers Series 4) British Academy Children's Awards 2019
Winner Best Children’s Programme - Royal Television Society 2018
Winner Best Children’s Factual - British Academy Children’s Awards 2017
Winner Best Children’s Programme - Royal Television Society NW 2016
Nominee Best Children’s Factual - British Academy Children’s Awards 2016