Patricia Hitchcock

Worked with the award winning audio drama production team based at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters making audio content for BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 3, BBC Scotland and Podcasts. Working with actors, musicians, writers, studio managers on productions right through from initial concept to transmission.

Liaised with contracts departments, music copyright, TV/Radio listings guides and national press.

• Enhanced brand messages with use of clear and compelling vocal delivery.
• Supplied voice overs for technical specifications of Dubarry and RM Williams models of boots for corresponding product videos the A. Hume website for UK and global markets.

Worked on a weekly radio travel programme entitled 'The Case for Packing' broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland. Carried out weekly research, compiled databases, made content for the travel programme and travelled to various locations at home and abroad making and presenting travel features/packages and produced several half-hour travel programmes for BBC Radio Scotland. Also worked along side BBC journalists in the Newsroom and was asked on a daily basis to record voicers for the 4 times daily news bulletins.

Worked on all stages of design and production of

4-colour, non-fiction books for the gift market, seeing appointed titles through from initial concept to final stages.

Carried out text editing and proof reading. Responsible for quality control and accurate colour reproduction of all giftbook titles.

Diary management - arranging high-level meetings for productive collaboration. Organising functions and business trips. Liaising with printers, typesetters, paper-mills. Facilitating smooth office operations to increase efficiency. Deal with enquiries from suppliers, press and public.