Unit 4, Spike Island
133 Cumberland Road
Bristol, BS1 6UN
T: +44 (0)117 930 0140
E: info@callingtheshots.co.uk
About Us
Calling The Shots is an award-winning production company based in Bristol, UK. Established in 1998, CTS has an ethos of widening participation in creative media and delivers broadcast, web and multiplatform projects for TV, corporate clients and education clients. CTS have a strong track record in talent development, documentary and factual programmes and recent partners include the Open University, Channel 4, Midas Construction and Honda UK.
Steve Gear
Steve Gear has over fifteen years experience of making films. He started his career as a youth worker and photographer. He has produced TV documentaries for HTV West and WTN and directed education and training films in Africa and China. Steve is an experienced project manager and a Creative Partnerships advisor.
Jeremy Routledge, Development Producer
Jeremy Routledge is a producer/director with 15 years experience of broadcast, corporate and educational production. Jeremy started CTS in 1998 with Steve and since then has produced work with ITV West, BBC3, BBC4, the UK Film Council and South West Screen.
Cat McLoughlin
Cat is the newest member of our team. After studying Photography for 3 years at Falmouth University, she worked with several community art projects. She now uses her expertise to archive past projects and document current ones.
Cat is furthering her skills in filming, web development and delivering workshops, with a view to a career in the visual arts.
Andrew Buchanan
Andrew is a CTS board advisor and executive producer. He brings us a wealth of experience having spent 40 years in the media business. Over the years he has worked in theatre, feature films as a location manager, TV drama and more recently his speciality, wildlife documentaries for the international market. Andrew has a big interest in sustainable TV and Film and works as an advisor for these technologies to be developed and used on a mass scale. Andrew also currently mentors documentary producers through the Discovery Documentary Campus.
