Dave Bushell

Television Lighting Director

One of the most experienced Lighting Directors working in television today, with proven ability in all genres.

Mobile 07866 572395

Email dave@leadinglights.tv

Awards

1987 BAFTA Nomination, Video Lighting, 'Vanity Fair'

Recent productions

Rover British Fashion Awards, (2000 & 2001) (Location) Millenium 2000, Coventry Highwire (Location) Meals in Minutes Birmingham Film & TV Festival Awards (1999, 2000 & 2001)(Location) Rosemary Conley (1999, 2000 & 2001) All Over The Shop Front Room A Date with Fate Drumbeat (2000)(Location) The Nualas (Location) Housecall (2001, 2002 & 2003) (Location) Mega Malai (2001) (Location) SSP Awards (2001), GMex, Manchester SSP Awards (2002 & 2003), ICC, Birmingham Network East Late (2002, 2003 & 2004) Victor Poker Cup (2004) (Octagon-CSI, Teddington Studios) Party Poker European Open (2004) (Matchroom Television, Maidstone Studios) Pacific Poker UK Open (2004) (Matchroom Television, Maidstone Studios) Party Poker World Open (2005) (Matchroom Television, Maidstone Studios) VC Poker Cup (2005) (Octagon-CSI, Teddington Studios)

Quotation Marks Pam Ayres (Location) Change That (Lighting Consultant) Can’t Cook, Won’t Cook State of the Region (Location) Going for a Song (1998, 1999, 2000 & 2001) Style Challenge Daily Live Really Useful Show Network East You Decide (Series 1 & 2) Children-in-Need (2001), Leicester General Election, (2001), TC2 BBC TV Centre Housetrap (Location) Wisden Indian Cricketer of the Century Awards Mega Mela Awards, NIA, Birmingham, (2002) Installation of the Chancellor of Aston University Poker Den (Matchroom Telvision) First Dance (Isis Media)

Since 2005 I have lit numerous poker tournaments for Matchroom Sport as well as International Backgammon on location in the Bahamas. Other commissions have been undertaken for the BBC and The Character Shop.

Drama Productions

Programme		Director		Producer
Best Years of Your Life		Adrian Shergold		David Snodin
Bingo		Don Taylor		Tim Ironside-Wood
Chalkface		Michael Houldey		Chris Parr
		Tim Fywell
Dead Head		Rob Walker		Robin Midgley
Debut on Two		Diana Patrick		Phillipa Giles
		Bob Blagden		Vicky Licorish
Dread Poets Society		Andy Wilson		Estelle Daniel
Howard's Way		Pennant Roberts		Gerry Glaister
		Sarah Hellings
		Tristan de Vere Cole
Lizzie's Pictures		Nicholas Renton		Brenda Reid
Murder of a Moderate Man		Bob Tronson		John Bowen
Nativity Blues		Sue Dunderdale		Fiona Finlay
		Jeremy Ancock
Olly's Prison		Roy Battersby		Richard Langridge
Performance - Roots		Simon Curtis		Simon Curtis
Seed		John Greening		Barbara Mackie
Shaikh		Indra Bhose		Gareth Neame
Shalom, Salaam		Gareth Jones		Chris Parr
Specials		Chris Hodson		Ian Brindle
The Daughter-in-Law		Martin Friend		Carol Parks
The Fallout Guy		Paul Tickell		Caroline Oulton
The Franchise Affair		Leonard Lewis		Terrance Dicks
Tuesday's Child		Robin Midgley		Robin Midgley
Vanity Fair		Diarmid Lawrence		Terrance Dicks
		Michael Morris
What's Your Story		Richard Simkin		Richard Simkin
	Light Entertainment, Children’s & Daytime Productions
	Clarkson's Star Cars Good Morning with Anne & Nick (Lighting Consultant) Noel's Addicts Saturday Night Affairs Comic Asides Can Y Cymri (Song for Wales) Ebony on the Road The Great Egg Race Countryfile/Radio Times Awards Three Choirs Festival (Worcester/Hereford Cathedrals)		Pebble Mill, Lunchtime LE programme Song for Christmas Oasis, Multicultural LE programme Smart, Childrens' Art programme Summer in the City, Variety show from Birmingham Hippodrome Pebble Mill Special from Blackpool BBC Jazz & Country Music Award Ceremonies Hartbeat (1992/3) The Satellite Show Playschool
	Current Affairs
	Nation (1993); Taking Sides; Panorama; Newsnight

I can also undertake resource management for studio and location and I hold a NEEBOSH General Certificate in Safety.