Tim D.

Tim Dawson

Tim D. Editor (offline).

Tim is a highly proficient and versatile editor with over a decade’s industry experience across a broad range of genres. With a strong background in documentary and factual entertainment, his credits include award-winning feature documentaries, numerous programmes for major broadcasters, as well as short-form promo work.

He is a creative storyteller with an eye for visual flair, underpinned by a solid technical background. He is confident working autonomously, fast and efficient yet meticulous in his approach, allowing him to always appreciate and fulfil clients’ needs.

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Senior Editor - 10x1hr observational documentaries following students on a year-long beauty course at The Yorkshire Collage of Beauty, in Leeds (Series Producer: Nick O’Dwyer) Sky One

Senior Editor – 4 x 1 hr observational documentaries following 48 members of the general public who just want to sing. The programmes will chart the progress of each group over a period of 12 weeks culminating in a live TV show broadcast (Series Producer: Dale Templar) BBC

Senior Editor - 10 x 1 hour docu-soap following the new 18-30 club rep recruits from selection in Manchester to the end of a long hot summer season on the popular island of Rhodes (Series producers Robert Khodadad. Steve Bailey) ITV 1 & 2

Series 2 Formatted day time entertainment show – Boomerang Cardiff for C4

Prime time Reality spin off of The Call Centre – BBC 3/ Watch.

New series in which Dan Ribacoff uses a polygraph machine to seek

the truth about peoples relationships. Made by TrueNorth for C4.

Series 17. Senior Editor Popular BBC One day show. SP Amanda Lowe

Various VT packages for the live ITV show.

Series 1. Senior Editor Producer Robin Anderson

Made by Ninelives Media for C5

Series 3. Senior Editor. Producer Shayma Alsayed.

Discovery Offline Editor. Producer Carla Francome.

Series 12. BBC One Offline Editor. SP Rebecca Munroe.

Offline Editor. P/D Chris O’Donnell.

C5 Offline Editor. S/P Chris Hill.

Paramount Network USA Offline Editor.

Series3. C4 Offline Editor. PD Mark Davenport

Senior Editor - 80 x 1 hour Programmes - ITV 1 (Edit Producer: Gareth Luxton)

Fremantle - Avid Offline

Series 1 ITV-Be Offline Editor. EP David Reed.

Series 8. Senior Editor Producer Martin Connery.

Senior Lead Editor, Criminals caught on a variety of CCTV cameras from the Police Air Support Units up and down the UK to home CCTV. High octane fast paced show.. Made by C5 production for Pick TV. Series Producer Kristin Hadland.

Series 17. Senior Editor Popular BBC One day show. SP Amanda Lowe.

Prime time Reality spin off of The Call Centre – BBC 3/ Watch

UK version of the hit US MTV show. TrueNorth for MTV.

Formatted, prime time family entertainment show - Studio Lambert - C4 (Assembly Editor)

13 x 45' series - Behind the scenes of Doctor Who following the production team and cast in the making of the latest series of Dr Who (Series producer: Gillane Seaborne) (Senior Editor)

8 x 30' series - A team of paranormal investigators who investigate ghostly goings on and supernatural occurrence - The Living Channel. (Senior Editor)

Inserts into this network ITV light entertainment programme looking at the previous lifestyles of people who lived life in the full glare of the media spot light. (Executive producer: Mark Robinson) - ITV (Senior Editor)

6 x 60' - Formatted, prime time Reality spin off of The Call Centre – BBC 3/ Watch

Compilation programme - BBC Manchester (Senior Editor)

6 x 30' Entertainment programmes (Edit Producer: Andrea Bellamy) - ITV-1 (Senior Editor)

8 x 30' programmes - YTV (Senior Editor)

Studio game show - Yorkshire TV

Inserts into this network ITV light entertainment programme looking at the previous lifestyles of people who lived life in the full glare of the media spot light. (Executive producer: Mark Robinson) - ITV (Senior Editor)

A group of strangers come together with the aim of winning up to £10,000 but one juror in particular starts to cause division among the group. Monkey Kingdom for C4.

Producer Roger Corke.

Dispatches goes undercover

as an agency housekeeper Producer Kristin Hadland.

Made by Tigerliley for C4.

C5 Offline Editor. S/P Chris Hill.

with personal debt at an all time high, Morland Sanders

asks could more be done to help families kick their spending addiction.

Made by Nine Lives Media for C4. Producer Kristin Hadland.

Dispatches goes undercover

to examine wages and working conditions in British textile factories where clothes

are made for some big brands. Producer Kristin Hadland.

Made by Nine Blakeway for C4.

New series in which Dan Ribacoff uses a polygraph machine to seek the truth about peoples relationships. TrueNorth for C4.

12 x 23' Documentary Strand (Director: Cy Chadwick, Series Producer: Lisa Perrin) - Real Life Productions/Channel 5 (Senior Editor)

8 x 60' factual show about rogue traders and consumer rights and helpful tips – BBC 1 (Senior Editor)

4 x 60' Documentary series giving an insight into the world of paramedics and police bikers (Series producer: Ceri Rowlands) - C5 (Senior Editor)

VT Insert Items into a live 1 hour current affairs/ consumer Holiday programme – ITV (Senior Editor)

6 x 60' - New series examining the events surrounding monumental moments in history and exploring the alternative theories that shadow them. Channel 5 Productions for C5

8 x 30' programmes following the murder squad teams at Lewisham Police Station (Producer director: Derek Jones, Series producer: Tom Anstiss) - ITV 1 (Senior Editor)

Five short films following the daily progress of a Loch Ness survey - Discovery Channel

Senior Post Production Editor – Working on news and documentaries in Doha Qatar

Half hour specials on Congo and Kurdistan with John Cookson

The Women of Hezbollah.

Children of Conflict Gaza (Producer: Ian Stuttard)

Children of Conflict Beirut (Producer: Ian Stuttard)

Various sport specials for the 15th Asian Games, Doha

Senior Editor - 1 hour programme (Director Derek Jones) - BBC 3

Freemantle for CBS USA Offline Editor. Producer Mike McDowell

Series 1. Senior Editor Producer Robin Anderson. Made by Ninelives Media for C5

Various production for a monthly television documentary strand, shown in the United Kingdom on the ITV network - Yorkshire Television

30 Min Documentary - BBC North

1 x 60' documentary charting the most memorable moments in Radio Ones history from switch on to the (Producer: Corrin Bishop, Executive Producer: Mark Hagan) - Dream Team (Senior Editor)

New series examining the events surrounding monumental moments in history and exploring the alternative theories that shadow them. - Channel 5 Productions for C5

1 x 25' Documentary - Ray Fitzwater Associates/Channel 4 (Senior Editor)

A series of documentaries about the world-wide plight of refugees - Channel 4

3 x 60' Documentaries (Director: Derek Jones).

1x1 hour version of the above films for Court TV in New York - Channel 5 & HTV Bristol (Senior Editor)

1 x 60' Documentary for Granada TV and A&E Network New York. (Director: Kate Coombes, AP: Paul Clarke) (Senior Editor)

Behind the scenes at ‘Prestige’ pawnbrokers; hearing the stories that owners have to tell with each luxury item that goes up for sale - Boomerang for C4 (Additional Senior Editor & 6 x VT packages)

4 x 60' Documentary – Neil Oliver of Coast takes a look at some of the most sacred religious sites in the UK (Director Jonathan Barker) - BBC2 (Senior Editor)

1 Episode in a series of 6 for Channel 4 (Producer/Director: Mark Jones) - Channel 4 (Senior Editor)

Various documentary films over a two-year period. Producers/Directors include: Helen Scott, Brian Kaye, Derek Jones, Jill Robinson, Roger Finnigan, Nick Finnis, Pauline Duffy, Liz Bloor

6 x 60' Documentaries - National Geographic (Senior Editor)

1 x 45' Documentary looking at the 1996 festival of the horse. The film also follows the fortunes of the riders in the 1996 Desert Marathon - Saudi Arabian TV

8 x 60' prime time landmark series for BBC ONE

The remarkable story of the people who survive in the most unpredictable habitat of all (Director: Mark Flowers, Series editor: Dale Templar) (Off-line editor)

**Winner of the Best People & Nature Program at the Jackson Hole Film Festival October 2011

1 x 45' Documentary (Producer /Director Derek Jones) - Ray Fitzwalter Associates / BBC 2. (Senior Editor)

10 x 30' Science Documentaries – Everything you wanted to know about everything. The National Geographic Channel (Senior Editor)

2 x 30' Documentaries - BBC TV Bristol (Senior Editor)

1 x 50' documentary for BBC Natural History Unit Bristol & Discovery Channel Europe. (Producer: Peter Brown) - Discovery Channel & BBC (Senior Editor)

1 x 50' documentary Co-production for (Producer: Dr Richard Chambers, Series producer: Caroline Baker). - BBC Natural History Unit Bristol & Discovery Channel (Senior Editor)

5 x 60' fly on the wall series, each programme looks at the life-styles of the rich who party all summer long on the island of Ibiza - SKY One (Senior Editor)

9 x 30' Local observational documentaries - Yorkshire & Tyne Tees TV (Senior Editor)

12 x 30' ob-doc following the ups and downs of a typical Manchester cabbies night. The series was filmed using mini-cams mounted in the taxis. ITV-1. Series Producer Gareth Williams. (Senior Editor)

1 x 30' following the Vet Trude Mostue. Working for a North Yorkshire practice. (Exec Producer: Emma Westcott, Producers: Noleen Doyle & Sally Evans, Assistant Producer: Andrew Jackson) - BBC (Senior Editor)

6 x 60' observational documentaries, Producer: Mike Lewis - Sky (Senior Editor)

10 x 60' Fly on the wall soap following the new 18-30 club rep recruits from selection in Manchester to the end of a long hot summer season on the popular island of Rhodes (Series producers Robert Khodadad. Steve Bailey) - ITV 1 & 2 (Senior Editor)

9 x 30' The programmes follow the lives of people who use the M6 Motorway. (Director: Paul Beriff, Executive Producer: Nick Shearman) - ITV Network (Senior Editor)

1 x 30' Made by the Features Dept BBC Bristol following the every-day lives of newly qualified Vets. - BBC One (Senior Editor)

10 x 60' observational documentaries following students on a year-long beauty course at The Yorkshire Collage of Beauty, in Leeds (Series Producer: Nick O’Dwyer) - Sky One (Senior Editor)

Series 17. Senior Editor Popular BBC One day show. SP Amanda Lowe

6 x 12 hour Medical/entertainment documentaries - Channel 4 (Senior Editor)

15 x 30' documentaries - Discovery Health Channel (Senior Editor)

1 x 60' programme (Director Derek Jones) - BBC 3 (Senior Editor)

Various topical religious inserts for live network ITV Sunday Morning Religious programme - YTV

1 x 16' insert for the Australian 60 Minutes programme

Various inserts into this compilation programme - BBC Manchester (Senior Editor)

5 x 60' Programmes - Property show in which a crack team of builders & designers put their own fees on the line (Series producer: Amanda Lowe) - C4 (Senior Editor)

12 x 60' Programmes in full HD, Paul Henley James looks at the best of British coast and country (Series producer: Frazer Shepard) - ITV1 (Senior Editor)

8 x 60' Programmes, Series Producer: Amanda Lowe - ITV 1 (Senior Editor)

House make-over - Channel 4 (Senior Editor)

20 x 60' programmes, Edit Producer: Andy Merry - ITV-1 (Senior Editor)

67 x 60’ Live daytime series - Channel 4 showcasing the very best garden designers in Britain. (Senior Editor, VT packages)

10 x 30' Amanda Lamb hosts a new food show celebrating fresh seasonal produce. P/D: Paul Leather, Series Producer: Amanda Lowe - C5 (Senior Editor)

5 x 30’ Working on news and documentaries in Doha Qatar incl. Congo and Kurdistan with John Cookson, The Women of Hezbollah, Children of Conflict Gaza (Producer: Ian Stuttard), Children of Conflict Beirut (Producer: Ian Stuttard), Various sport specials for the 15th Asian Games. (Senior Post Production Editor)

Insert Items into this BBC One current affairs/ consumer programme - Producer: Rob Ashworth & Paul Grant - BBC (Senior Editor)

Various VT & special packages (Senior Editor)

8 x 30' Science/Adventure programmes - CBBC Salford (Senior Editor)

1 x 20' video for Royal Armouries. To be shown in the new visitors centre Leeds.

Topspin productions (Senior Editor)

Tim D.'s Software Skills

Tim is a highly experienced Avid Offline Editor

Tim is a highly experienced Final Cut Pro 7 Offline Editor

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