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Ben Reid

Researcher

Glasgow

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About Me

I am a innovative and personable Researcher with experince working on various productions ranging from day time to prime time. I am currently employed as a Studio Researcher at BBC Studios. Skills include casting, working on location, looking after talent and contributors, data wrangling, shooting and organising shoots.

Credits last updated / confirmed indexing on 25th Feb 2025

Credits

	Job Role	Production Title	Channel	Company	Date
Casting Researcher / Dragons' Den / BBC 1 / BBC Studios / Jan 2025 to present
	Casting Researcher	Dragons' Den	BBC 1	BBC Studios	Jan 25 - to present
Production Title: Dragons' Den Company: BBC Studios Line Manager: Martyn Bon Season: 23 Genre: Factual Entertainment Sector: Broadcast Television
Studio Researcher / Saturday Mash Up / CBBC / BBC Studios / May 2024 to Dec 2024
	Studio Researcher	Saturday Mash Up	CBBC	BBC Studios	May 24 - Dec 24
Production Title: Saturday Mash Up Company: BBC Studios Line Manager: Jamie Wilson Season: 7 Genre: Children's Sector: Broadcast Television
Casting Researcher / Just One Thing with Michael Mosley / BBC 2 / BBC Studios - Science Unit / Mar 2024 to May 2024
	Casting Researcher	Just One Thing with Michael Mosley	BBC 2	BBC Studios - Science Unit	Mar 24 - May 24
Production Title: Just One Thing with Michael Mosley Company: BBC Studios - Science Unit Line Manager: Martyn Bon Programme Length: 30 minutes Genre: Science Sector: Broadcast Television
Researcher / Kirstie and Phil’s Love It or List It / Channel 4 / Raise the Roof Productions / Jan 2023 to Mar 2024
	Researcher	Kirstie and Phil’s Love It or List It	Channel 4	Raise the Roof Productions	Jan 23 - Mar 24
Production Title: Kirstie and Phil’s Love It or List It Company: Raise the Roof Productions Line Manager: James Marx Programme Length: 60 minutes Season: 8 Genre: Factual Entertainment Sector: Broadcast Television Description : Working in a varied role where responsibilities included but were not limited too casting contributors for the upcoming series, organising shoots and providing support on location.
Researcher / Holiday Homes in the Sun / Channel 5 / Raise the Roof Productions / May 2022 to Jan 2023
	Researcher	Holiday Homes in the Sun	Channel 5	Raise the Roof Productions	May 22 - Jan 23
Production Title: Holiday Homes in the Sun Company: Raise the Roof Productions Line Manager: Steve Parsons Programme Length: 60 minutes Season: 1 Genre: Factual Entertainment Sector: Broadcast Television Description : My role as a Researcher on Holiday Homes in the Sun has included working with contributors, sourcing properties, constructing shoot briefs and schedules, additional research to aid producers with scripts, fact checking, logging production stills, working on location, looking after talent and organising shoots in the UK and abroad.
Logger / SPFL Highlights / YouTube / QTV Sports / Jul 2022 to Mar 2023
	Logger	SPFL Highlights	YouTube	QTV Sports	Jul 22 - Mar 23
Production Title: SPFL Highlights Company: QTV Sports Line Manager: David Chalmers Programme Length: Under 30 minutes Genre: Sports Sector: Live Events Description : Working as a logger on Scottish Premiership football games included marking key moments in the match to assist the editors. This requires great focus and an ability to work accurately under pressure. I have also worked on the live GFX this role involves working efficiently with the instructions of the director and having an eye for detail.

Professional Training

Course / Qualification	Training Provider / Institution	Year
Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace / Screen Skills / 2022
Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace	Screen Skills	2022
Tackling harassment and bullying at work / Screen Skills / 2022
Tackling harassment and bullying at work	Screen Skills	2022
RAW - Risk Awareness Safety Training / First / 2022
RAW - Risk Awareness Safety Training	First	2022

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