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James Taylor-Tovey

Series Producer & Series Director

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I am a creative Co-Executive Producer / Series Editor well used to delivering high end quality on mid-sized budgets in Fact Ents, Entertainment, Competition, and formatted Obs Doc. I start out by hiring and managing the best team for the job, and strongly believe that giving people space to do their work results in them flourishing and gets t... Read More

Credits last updated / confirmed indexing on 6th Mar 2025

Credits

Job Role Production Title Channel Company Date Network Executive
Series Editor / [TBA NDA Project] / Fox / Studio Ramsay Global / Feb 2025 to present / Joe Sungkur
Series Editor [TBA NDA Project] Fox Studio Ramsay Global Feb 25 - to present Joe Sungkur

Production Title: [TBA NDA Project]

Company: Studio Ramsay Global

Line Manager: Deborah Sargeant

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 1

Genre: Factual Entertainment Food Reality Television Makeovers Fixed Rig

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
New Gordon Ramsay series for Fox, overseeing UK post production on brand new format. Managing large team both creatively and logistically.
Series Editor / Kitchen Nightmares USA / Fox / Studio Ramsay Global / Sep 2024 to Feb 2025
Series Editor Kitchen Nightmares USA Fox Studio Ramsay Global Sep 24 - Feb 25

Production Title: Kitchen Nightmares USA

Company: Studio Ramsay Global

Line Manager: Deborah Sargeant

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 2

Genre: Factual Entertainment

Sector: Broadcast Television
Series Editor / Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA / Fox / Studio Ramsay Global / Mar 2024 to Jul 2024 / Evan Swedelson
Series Editor Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA Fox Studio Ramsay Global Mar 24 - Jul 24 Evan Swedelson

Production Title: Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA

Company: Studio Ramsay Global

Line Manager: Deborah Sargeant

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 2

Genre: Factual Entertainment Reality Television Business

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Season 2 of this returning series, overseeing fast turnaround edit against TX. Main creative driver of story for each contestant, both within each episode and across series arc. Managing large team of producers, AP’s, and edit assistants, and overseeing multiple edits/editors both in-house and remote.
Series Editor / Next Level Chef / Fox International / Studio Ramsay / Oct 2023 to Feb 2024
Series Editor Next Level Chef Fox International Studio Ramsay Oct 23 - Feb 24

Production Title: Next Level Chef

Company: Studio Ramsay

Line Manager: Sharon Powers

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 3

Genre: Competition Factual Entertainment Food Reality Television

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Co-Executive Producer (equivalent to Series Editor) on latest series of Next Level Chef for Fox, cut in London.
Senior Edit Producer / Don't Look Down / Channel 4 / South Shore / Sep 2023 to Oct 2023
Senior Edit Producer Don't Look Down Channel 4 South Shore Sep 23 - Oct 23

Production Title: Don't Look Down

Company: South Shore

Line Manager: Lyndon Tovey

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 1

Genre: Factual Entertainment Observational Documentary

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Senior Edit Producer on unformatted documentary series for Stand Up to Cancer following 10 celebs learn how to wire-walk in the Austrian Alps.
Senior Edit Producer / Celebs Go Dating / E4 / Lime Pictures / Aug 2023 to Sep 2023
Senior Edit Producer Celebs Go Dating E4 Lime Pictures Aug 23 - Sep 23

Production Title: Celebs Go Dating

Company: Lime Pictures

Line Manager: Clare Little

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 12

Genre: Factual Entertainment

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Senior Edit Producer taking episode from Fine Cut to Lock Cut.
Series Editor / Kitchen Nightmares / Fox International / Studio Ramsay Global / May 2023 to Jun 2023
Series Editor Kitchen Nightmares Fox International Studio Ramsay Global May 23 - Jun 23

Production Title: Kitchen Nightmares

Company: Studio Ramsay Global

Line Manager: Sharon Powers

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 1

Genre: Factual Entertainment

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Co-Executive Producer role overseeing the edit of reformatted classic Gordon Ramsay series.
Series Editor / Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA / Fox International / Studio Ramsay Global / May 2022 to May 2023 / Rob Wade
Series Editor Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA Fox International Studio Ramsay Global May 22 - May 23 Rob Wade

Production Title: Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars USA

Company: Studio Ramsay Global

Line Manager: Lisa Edwards

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 1

Genre: Factual Entertainment Competition Business

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
Overseeing UK based edit of US version of "Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars".
Series Producer / Cooking With The Stars: Extra Helpings / YouTube / South Shore / Mar 2022 to May 2022
Series Producer Cooking With The Stars: Extra Helpings YouTube South Shore Mar 22 - May 22

Production Title: Cooking With The Stars: Extra Helpings

Company: South Shore

Line Manager: Caroline Davies

Programme Length: Under 30 minutes

Season: 2

Genre: Entertainment

Sector: Online Content

Description :
Series Producer and director of switchover show to Cooking With The Stars series 2 on ITV. I oversaw the series from conception to delivery, managing various stakeholders (inc. corporate and talent), and ensuring all parties were happy with the content from brainstorm to shoot to edit.
Series Producer / Britain's Top Takeaways / BBC 2 / Ricochet Television / Apr 2021 to Dec 2021 / Patrick McMahon
Series Producer Britain's Top Takeaways BBC 2 Ricochet Television Apr 21 - Dec 21 Patrick McMahon

Production Title: Britain's Top Takeaways

Company: Ricochet Television

Line Manager: Rob Butterfield

Programme Length: 60 minutes

Season: 1

Genre: Competition Factual Entertainment

Sector: Broadcast Television

Description :
New Food format for BBC Two.

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This week is Union Week! Bectu is putting on some sessions and offering 3 free months membership if you join us November 18th - 24th. So if you’re not a... Read more
This week is Union Week! Bectu is putting on some sessions and offering 3 free months membership if you join us November 18th - 24th.

So if you’re not a member yet, join now to find out what it’s like for free.

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Posting on behalf of the Unscripted TV Union, which I Co-Chair. On November 14th, it's our annual Social and AGM, which this year is being hosted at the Film &... Read more
Posting on behalf of the Unscripted TV Union, which I Co-Chair. On November 14th, it's our annual Social and AGM, which this year is being hosted at the Film & TV Charity, Golden Square (and via Zoom). Open to members and non-members of Bectu - we are a democratic organisation and this is a chance to get involved and put yourself forward to stand on our committee for the next year!
Book your ticket on this link: utvu.co.uk/agm

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Bectu Unscripted - Annual General Meeting

Eventbrite - Bectu London Production Division presents Bectu Unscripted - Annual General Meeting - Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Film + TV Charity, 22 Golden Square, London W1F 9AD, UK, London, England. Find event and ticket information.

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  • Media I Work In:

    Broadcast Television

    Mobile Content

    Online Content

  • Locations I can work in:

    Europe

    London

  • Language:

    English (Fluent)

  • Skills/Permits:

    Access Negotiation

    Casting

    Commentary Writing

    CRB Check

    First Aid

    Heath And Safety Training

    Safeguarding Trust

    Driving Licence

    Script Writing

    Edit Producing

    Storytelling

  • Technical Skills:

    Cinegy

    GoPro

    HD

    Lighting

    Self Shooting

    Single Camera Directing

    FORscene

    Multicamera Directing

    Sony PXW-FS7

    Studio Experience

    Canon EOS C300

    Adobe Premiere

    Avid

    Blackbird

    • Awards:

    BAFTA Television Awards
    Entertainment Show 2016: Strictly Come Dancing

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