- Performing music live in my Band (as seen on Radio one)
- Reading and writing
- Stand up comedy and spoken word poetry
- Going to gigs and live events
Fergus McLean
London,Greater London
Summary
Creative and detail-oriented film professional with experience across BBC productions, script development, and socially engaged storytelling. Strong editorial judgement developed through research, filmmaking, and education work. Experienced in supporting narrative development, analysing scripts, and collaborating across production teams. Professional with focus on facilitating group discussions and workshops. Demonstrated ability to create inclusive environments, encourage participation, and guide groups towards achieving objectives. Strong communication and organisational skills ensure seamless event execution and participant engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Communication Facilitator
Speaking Space
01.2026 - Current
- Designed and delivered interactive sessions utilising drama and media techniques aimed at improving communication skills for diverse audiences.
Guest Lecturer
Solent University
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Supported third year undergraduate film students with screenwriting across multiple workshops and seminars.
Research Assistant
Screening Sexual Violence
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Analysed films, developed educational resources, and co-created a short film addressing sexual harassment, strengthening editorial judgement.
Video Producer
Element Move
08.2022 - 01.2026
- Produced and assisted directing on creative and commercial video projects, developing narrative, pacing, and visual storytelling skills.
Filming Crew (OB camera)
Glastonbury Festival
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Filmed live performances in a fast-paced broadcast environment, contributing to inclusive and representative storytelling.
Location Marshal
BBC
02.2023 - 02.2023
- Supported on-set logistics and coordination for a major BBC drama production, gaining insight into scripted workflows and production processes.
Education
MA - Film Production
Solent University
01-2026
BA - Film & Television
Solent University
01-2024
A-Levels - English Language
Exeter College
Exeter01-2019
Skills
- Script analysis and story development
- Film production and directing
- Research and editorial judgment
- Communication skills
- Facilitation and workshop delivery
- Education and social impact storytelling
- Team collaboration and on-set experience
Interests
Timeline
Communication Facilitator
Speaking Space
01.2026 - Current
Guest Lecturer
Solent University
09.2024 - 01.2026
Research Assistant
Screening Sexual Violence
03.2024 - 01.2026
Filming Crew (OB camera)
Glastonbury Festival
06.2023 - 06.2023
Location Marshal
BBC
02.2023 - 02.2023
Video Producer
Element Move
08.2022 - 01.2026
MA - Film Production
Solent University
BA - Film & Television
Solent University
A-Levels - English Language
Exeter College