Melanie Burt Production Manager/Line Producer
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Melanie Burt

About me: Experienced Production Manager in studio, documentaries, current affairs, observational documentary, factual entertainment, hidden camera and drama recon looking for part time or full time work. Have worked as Production Executive at Watershed TV. 2012-2014. Line Producer credits on Lawless Ocean Nat Geo and Child Genius C4 and Escape to the Chateau DIY. Recent credits Boomerang (part of TWO FOUR group) on ITV quiz show "What Would Your Kid Do?" and Optomen 3 x 1hr for C4 “When I Grow Up”

20 years experience.

Genre: Childrens, Current Affairs, Documentary, Drama Documentary, Factual Entertainment, Light Entertainment, Multi camera Studio, Observational Documentary

Additional skills: Archive, EP Budgeting, EP Scheduling, Extreme Filming Geographical, Extreme Filming Political, Health And Safety, Negotiating a contract with a broadcaster, Underwater Filming

Other skills: Enhanced CRB and Licenced Chaperone

At the moment I'm working at: Escape to the Chateau DIY


Credits

Escape To The Chateau DIY

Production company: Kindling Media ; On-screen credit: Line Producer ; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: C4.

45 x 1 hr eps for C4 Daytime


When I Grow UP

Production company: Optomen; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4 .

3 x 60 mins following a group of 8 year olds as they take on work experience in the adult world at Hello, Montezumas and an Estate Agents.


What Would Your Kid Do?

Production company: Boomerang (part of the Two Four Group); On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Light Entertainment, Multi camera Studio; Broadcaster: ITV.

6 x 1 Hour, studio quiz show with VT inserts including Camera Rig


Child Genius

Production company: Wall to Wall Media Ltd ; On-screen credit: Line Producer; Programme type: Factual Entertainment; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

6 x 1hr quiz to find UK’s brightest child


Lawless Ocean

Production company: Wall to Wall Media Ltd ; On-screen credit: Line producer; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: National Geographic.

6 x 1hr following a marine investigation into a murder at sea, evidence of the crime found on a mobile. phone in Fiji.


Back In Time For Christmas

Production company: Wall To Wall Media Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary, Factual Entertainment; Broadcaster: BBC-2.

2 x 1 hours living history programmes, transporting the Robshaw family back in Time to experience Christmas in the 1940s through to the 1990s.


Underworld Inc

Production company: Wall To Wall Media Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: National Geographic.

8 x 1 hour for National Geographic, crime series delving into the black market of money laundering, car jacking, organ trade and fencing stolen goods. Mainly shot on location in USA plus India, Israel, Colombia and Malaysia.


Watch Out Shoplifters

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Factual Entertainment; Broadcaster: Five.

1 x 60. Archive based programme using CCTV footage of shoplifters


Street Kid World Cup

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC-3.

2 x 60


Ramadan Diaries

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Current Affairs, Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

30 x 2’00 episodes, daily delivery throughout Ramadan


Start Of Ramadan

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 60


Cancun, Bulgaria, Prague : Stacey Dooley Investigates

Production company: Watershed Television ; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC-3.

3 x 60. Stacey Dooley holiday series shot in Prague, Bulgaria and Cancun


Richard WiLson on Hold

Production company: Watershed Television ; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Current Affairs, Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 60


My Life Who Are You : Face Blindness

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Manager ; Programme type: Childrens, Documentary; Broadcaster: CBBC.

1 x 30


The Truth About Magalluf: Stacey Dooley Investigates

Production company: Watershed Television ; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC-3.

1 x 60


My Hometown Fanatics : Stacey Dooley Investigates

Production company: Watershed Television; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

1 x 60


Impractical Jokers

Production company: Yalli; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Comedy; Broadcaster: BBC3.

Hidden Camera Comedy Pilot


New Frontiers : Stacey Dooley Investigates

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

3 x 1 hr shot on location in Peru, Ukraine and Thailand with Stacey Dooley investigate Drugs


The Racing Set

Production company: Markthree Media; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Childrens; Broadcaster: CBBC.

6 x 15’ following 4 young drivers taking part in Formula 1 Jnr racing


Show Me What You're Made Of - Series 3

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Childrens; Broadcaster: CBBC.

5 x 30’ shot on location in Brazil


Extreme OCD Camp

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Executive; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

2 x 1 hours, following 6 OCD as they travel to the US to take part in a new therapy camp for OCD.


Show Me Your Money

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 1hr documentary on Pimlico Plumbers following a fair pay experiment.


Show Me What You’re Made Of - Series 2

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Childrens; Broadcaster: CBBC.

5 x 30 mins shot on location in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.


Stacey Dooley Investigates: Coming Here Soon

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

2 x 1hr Eps - Stacey Dooley, in Greece, Ireland and Japan investigating the impact of the financial meltdown on young people.


Show Me What You're Made Of - Series 1

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager ; Programme type: Childrens; Broadcaster: CBBC.

5 x 30 minute programmes shot in Indonesia and the Philippines


Stacey Dooley Investigates: Kenya

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

Stacey Dooley investigate the impact of holidays in Kenya on the local villagers 1 x 60’


Stacey Dooley Investigates: Thailand, Tourism and the Truth

Production company: Watershed Television Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Observational Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC3.

1 x 60 mins - Stacey Dooley in Thailand


TURN BACK TIME - THE HIGH STREET

Production company: Wall to Wall Media Ltd; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC-1.

6 x 1 hour documentaries on the history of the High Street.


SECRET ADMIRER

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC.

4 x 60’ doc involving surveillance/hidden camera filming set ups,


DISPATCHES - HOW THE BANKERS NEVER LOSE

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 60’ current affairs on banking situation - fast turnaround with delivery on day of transmission.


BACKSTAIRS BILLY - THE QUEEN MOTHERS BUTLER

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 60’ documentary with drama reconstruction following the life of William Tallon, the Queen Mum’s butler.


WHO KILLED SCARLETT?

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: Channel 4.

1 x 60’ documentary filmed in India and Devon on the death of Scarlett Kealing in Goa, investigative journalism.


MY LIFE IN VERSE

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: BBC.

4 x 1hr documentaries for BBC Poetry Season


STONE AGE ATLANTIS

Production company: Wall to Wall Media; On-screen credit: Production Manager; Programme type: Documentary; Broadcaster: National Geographic.

1 x 90’ documentary with drama reconstruction


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