by Isabella Todd | Jun 2, 2025 | Covert Crew, Covert Crew Top Story
From editing Viz Comic to writing for children’s TV hits like ‘Dennis and Gnasher: Unleashed’ and ‘Mr Bean: The Animated Series’, Alex Collier has built a career on persistence, creativity and a deep love for comedy. He takes us behind the scenes of his journey to...
by Lloyd Paterson | Jun 2, 2025 | Covert Crew
Dangling from the rafters, wrestling with giant lights and tracking everything from glittering hosts to corgis in front of the queen, Follow Spot Operator Kate Fernandes has lit it all. She joins Studio Insider to share what it’s like illuminating some of TVs biggest...
by Olivia Arkless | Jun 1, 2025 | Covert Crew, Covert Crew Top Story
Foley professionals Barnaby Smyth and Balázs Győri share all you need to know about the unique practise of using everyday objects to make incredibly realistic sound effects. When watching TV, the sounds we hear are just as important as visuals. A show can draw us in...
by Seb Jones | May 30, 2025 | Covert Crew
Match of the Day is a staple to millions of households each Saturday Night. Ryan Evans is Producer on the show, working mainly on analysis and edits featured on the show including openers and montages. Studio Insider sits down with Ryan to discuss how the analysis...
by Temi Idowu | May 29, 2025 | Covert Crew
Starting out as a primary school teacher, or making it through the national BBC writer’s room competition to the dozen, writing for the Cbeebies/CBBC classics like Horrible Histories, probably wasn’t on the list when Jen Wakefield first realised that she wanted to...
by Temi Idowu | May 27, 2025 | Covert Crew, Covert Crew Top Story
Kyla Little’s childhood dream was to be in front of a camera and be an actor. That dream completely changed in when finding a job on her University campus in North Carolina, at the costume shop.“The head of department suggested I work on campus and I immediately fell...