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The Split

From BAFTA and Primetime Emmy award-winning writer Abi Morgan (River, Suffragette, The Hour) and BAFTA winning executive producer Jane Featherstone (Broadchurch, River, Humans) comes The Split, a new original drama series for BBC ONE produced by Sister Pictures. The Split examines the fast paced circuit of high-powered female divorce lawyers through the lens of three … Continued

By | February 13, 2017 |  Blog

My Design Decisions

In 2012, 2 years after I designed the first series of Doctor Who featuring Matt Smith I was asked to design a new series called Broadchurch starring David Tennent and Olivia Colman, it was hard to make, emotional and I was completely involved with all the characters.  It was a huge hit, we didn’t know … Continued

By | December 26, 2016 |  Blog

The end of Broadchurch

So, we have finished the filming and apart from a few marketing photos, that’s it. The end of the story. The end of the Broadchurch family. It was the most intense three series, sad, joyful, complicated, mysterious and thoughtful. A little slice of British coastal life. It was a joy and pleasure to work on … Continued

By | October 11, 2016 |  Blog

And Next…..

The next thing I design the costumes for will be a six part series for ITV called Liar. Written by Harry and Jack Williams and directed by James Strong. This will shoot in the Autumn 2016 and Winter 2017. Summer is filming the final series of my beloved Broadchurch.

By | July 22, 2016 |  Blog

A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

Here’s a link to the first trailer for the BBC Shakespeare Festival 2016. Includes A Midsummer Night’s Dream which we filmed last October at Roath Lock Studios in Cardiff straight after filming the Doctor Who Christmas Special. Watch out for The Dream coming soon. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03r52cd http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2016-05-05/russell-t-davies-a-midsummer-nights-dream-a-stunningly-bold-and-risky-reimagination-for-the-doctor-who-generation

By | April 15, 2016 |  Blog

BC 3. Here We Go. The last in the trilogy.

New cast members for Broadchurch 3 announced ahead of filming of the final series Award winning drama Broadchurch resumes filming in Dorset this summer with an impressive ensemble cast confirmed to appear in the third and final series. David Tennant and Olivia Colman reprise their roles as DI Alec Hardy and DS Ellie Miller with … Continued

By | April 12, 2016 |  Blog

The Decision

I had to make a sad decision between two of my best loved programmes, Broadchurch and Doctor Who. Four years ago I told the Broadchurch executives I would do the new series with them, it was a trilogy, a story about a community dealing with the murder of a child. In the meantime, lots has … Continued

By | February 17, 2016 |  Blog

2016 so far…………

I started this year prepping and filming Apple Tree Yard, a 4 part series made by Kudos for BBC1, based on a best selling book and starring Emily Watson, Ben Chaplin and Mark Bonner. It’s a far cry from the world of Doctor Who and it takes me back to my interest in modern society … Continued

By | February 5, 2016 |  Blog

Doctor Who Festival

I will be attending the Festival at the ExCel in London on the 13th, 14th and 15th November 2015. Talking about the production and design process for series 9 and also exhibiting the costumes that have been broadcast in that series so far. Also, advising and and commenting on the cosplay costumes entered into the … Continued

By | October 24, 2015 |  Blog