Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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NELL BROOKER

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NELL BROOKER

Summary

Seasoned TV Offline Editor with over 25-years experience. Known for meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of pacing and rhythm, and a proven track record of transforming raw footage into compelling television content. Eager to bring a wealth of experience, technical skill, and a passion for creative collaboration to your next groundbreaking project.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work history

Silver Star Productions for ITV

Lily Savage
12.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Successfully completed a documentary, blending archive comedy footage and interview to create a unique and intriguing narrative that resonates with a diverse audience

Lime TV-Discovery

Vinnie Jones In the Country
09.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

First Series Offline & Finishing editor blending property, wildlife and Jones' unique personality to create an engaging, raw, heart warming insight into his life. Enhanced Discovery+ subscriptions by 25% significantly boosting engagement and platform growth

CPL Productions-C4

Married at First Sight UK
06.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

Crafted engaging narrative for Channel 4's Hit reality TV must-see romance show to capture the essence of this unique social experiment. Episode 19. Honeymoons

Studio Ramsay-Fox, ITVX

Next Level Chef US
02.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

Skilfully handled footage of 15 contestants, including the high pressure finale, across kitchens on 3 multiple floors, ensuring a cohesive and exciting narrative flow, under tight deadlines for US broadcasters.

Offline Editor

Fact Ent/ Documentary
01.2007 - 12.2023

Job overview

Lily Savage Documentary ITV

DNA Journey Maureen Lipman & Rula Lenska ITV

Football Dreams: The Academy C4

Outrageous Extensions RX 1-4 C4

How to save a Grand RX 2, finishing 1-4 C4

Your Garden Made Perfect RX 3, 7 BBC 1

The Repair Shop Story editor BBC 1

Nike Pitch W & K London eu. Short film

For the love of cars Swedish Cars and finishing editor C4

Piers Morgan's Life Stories Alesha Dixon ITV

Best and final offer Finishing editor C4

The Garden Centre Pitch for Sky Atlantic

Amazing Grace Stitch Editor ITV

Olly Murs Pitch ITV

One Direction Pitch ITV

Got To Dance VT's for semi and semi-final Sky 1

Strictly Soulmates RX 1 and 3 BBC 3

The Great Sport Relief Bake-off Editor Episode 1 BBC2

Taster Tape 'The Voice' Entertainment commission BBC1

Gok’s Fashion Fix Editor on Prog 1 C4

Mary Portas Nomination Showreel Editor for Awards Show

Sex Education Series 2 Editor on Prog 1 & 2 C4

Supersize vs. Superskinny Editor Progs 7 & 8 C4

Mary Queen of Shops Editor for Awards Prom

Sex Education Series 1 Editor on 6 Progs C4

Wildlife ER Editor on 20 Episodes Channel 5

The New Paul O’Grady Show VT Editor C4

Test Drive My Girlfriend Editor for 2 x 23 min Progs ITV2

Project Catwalk Editor for 3 x 45 min Progs Sky 1

Can’t Sing Singers Online for VT’s BBC1

Comic Relief 2005 30 Min Documentary BBC

Tim Lovejoy & the Allstars VT’s for 60 min Live Music/Entertainment Sky 1

MTV European Music Awards Christina Aguileria MTV


Offline Editor

Reality TV
02.2002 - 05.2023

Job overview

Ultimate Wedding Planner- Series 1 RX 4 BBC 2

The Greatest Snowman- Series 1 & Series 2 C4

Written in the Stars- Series 1 RX 5 Discovery

Key to a Fortune- Series1 RX1 C4

Too Hot to Handle- Series 5 RX 10 Netflix

Strictly The Real Full Monty- Series 2 RX 1 & 2

Outrageous Extensions Series 1, RX 1-4 C4

How to Save a Grand Series 1 RX 2 Finishing RX 1-4 C4

Your Garden Made Perfect Series 1 RX 3 & 7 BBC1

The Repair Shop- various Eps BBC 1

Escape to the Chateau Series 3 - 8 Lead Editor C4

Flirty Dancing Series 1 RX 3 C4

Housewives of Cheshire County Lead Editor Series 2 -7

Born in Chelsea Series 1 RX1 & 2 E4

Body Fixers Series 2 E4

Playa in Marbella Series 1 RX 6 ITVbe

Big Brother 10 Editor of ‘Best Moments’ on Friday Live

Britain’s Got Talent 2 Editor ITV

The Only Way Is Essex Series 5 ITV 2

Seven Days with S2 Rebecca Adlington & Sinitta ITV be

Shipwrecked (2008) Editor on 2 episodes C4

X Factor (2008) Editor ITV

Big Brother 8 Editor on Psyche, BBLB, and Big Mouth C4

Britain’s Got Talent Audition shows 46’ x 5 and profiles ITV

Comic Relief does Fame Academy BBC1

Only Fools on Horses Best Moments VT Editor BBC1

The New Paul O’Grady Show VT Editor C4

Test Drive My Girlfriend Editor ITV2

Project Catwalk Editor Sky 1

Make Me a Supermodel Head Editor for 5 x 45 min RX C5

Celebrity Fame Academy ’05 VT’s for Live Shows BBC & C4

Celebrity Big Brother ’05 Big Brother’s Little Brother C4 & E4

Can’t Sing Singers Online for VT’s BBC1

Comic Relief 2005 30 Min Documentary BBC

Tim Lovejoy & the Allstars VT’s for 60 min Sky 1

Big Brother 5 BBLB VT’s & BB Diaries Documentary C4

Back to Reality Daily Reality Progs, Best moment VT’s C5

Hotspots Weekly Travel/Culture prog CNN

The Salon 2 Daily Reality Programmes C4

MTV European Music Awards Christina Aguileria MTV

Fame Academy 2 VT’s for all Live Shows BBC1,BBC3

Big Brother 4 Big Brother’s Little Brother VT’s C4 & E4

Big Brother Reality 30 min progs C4

Celebrity Fame Academy Best Moment VT’s BBC1

Fame Academy VT’s for all Live Shows BBC1




Offline Editor

Cooking Programmes
01.2008 - 10.2023

Job overview


Pinch of Nom S1 BBC

Ramsay, Gino & Fred Christmas Special RX 1 ITV

Masterchef 2015 RX 7 & 14 BBC1

Tilly & the Ramsay Bunch BBC1

BBQ Champ Series 1 RX 2 ITV

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course Series 2 C4

Food Glorious Food ITV1

Gordon Ramsay's Christmas Cookalong VT C4

Jamie & Jimmy's Food Fight Club RX 1,2,3 C4

The Fabulous Baker Brothers Series 2 RX 3 C4

Gordon Ramsay's Ultimate Cookery Course RX 6 and 8

The Fabulous Baker Brothers Episodes 2 and 4 C4

The Great Sport Relief Bake-off Editor RX 1 BBC2

The Great British Bake-off ‘Biscuits’ BBC2

Ramsay’s Best Restaurant Editor on whole series C4

Ramsay’s Best Restaurant U.S Editor

The F Word Editor on RX 1,2,3,4, 7 & 8 C4


Education

Duff Miller 6th Form
London

A-Levels

University overview

English Literature B: French C: Theatre Studies C:

Dartington College of Arts

BA (Hons) from Theatre with Arts Management
1995

University overview

GPA: 2:1

Skillset
London

Sony Z1 camera course. DV Talent PD150 camera course. VET Avid 101 Media Composer course and Advanced Effects course.
1992

Skills

    1 Advanced proficiency in editing software (Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere)
    2 Expertise in narrative development and storytelling
    3 Strong understanding of pacing and visual rhythm
    4 Excellent with music, ensuring impeccable timing for enhanced narrative impact
    5 Proficient in creating engaging content from raw footage
    6 Deep knowledge of post-production workflows and processes
    7 Ability to work under tight deadlines in high-pressure environments
    8 Skilled in collaborating remotely or in-house with directors, producers, and other team members
    9 Keen attention to detail and quality control
    10 Adaptability to evolving technology and industry trends

References

Angela Norris- Exec on Escape to the Chateau Angelanorristv@gmail.com +447977420192

Rebecca Reilly- Key to a Fortune Rebecca.reilly@wbd.com 07956121988

Charlotte Taylor- Series Exec Vinnie Jones Charlotte.Taylor@limepictures.com +447940379586

Sam Anthony- Director Lily Savage  samanthony@mac.com +447725223185

Timeline

Lily Savage

Silver Star Productions for ITV
12.2023 - 01.2024

Vinnie Jones In the Country

Lime TV-Discovery
09.2023 - 11.2023

Married at First Sight UK

CPL Productions-C4
06.2023 - 08.2023

Next Level Chef US

Studio Ramsay-Fox, ITVX
02.2023 - 03.2024

Cooking Programmes

Offline Editor
01.2008 - 10.2023

Fact Ent/ Documentary

Offline Editor
01.2007 - 12.2023

Reality TV

Offline Editor
02.2002 - 05.2023

Duff Miller 6th Form

A-Levels

Dartington College of Arts

BA (Hons) from Theatre with Arts Management

Skillset

Sony Z1 camera course. DV Talent PD150 camera course. VET Avid 101 Media Composer course and Advanced Effects course.
NELL BROOKER