Richard Poet | Editor

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RECENT WORK

	Jules and Greg‘s Wild Swim - Series 3
	The couple that swims together, stays together. Comics Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill take the plunge at Scotland‘s breathtaking and beautiful wild swimming spots.
	Solus Productions \| BBC Scotland \| 6x30mins \| LINK more info Dir. Tony Kearney \| Exec. Jim Webster \| 2026 ROLE(s): Offline Editor & Edit Producer

	Human (International Versions)
	The extraordinary story of how the human species, Homo sapiens, first emerged, where the discoveries of recent years are revolutionising the understanding of humanity‘s origin story.
	BBC Studios \| International distribution \| 2x60mins more info EP: Kate Pringle \| SP: Matt Barrett \| 2025 ROLE(s): offline NOTES: I substantially re-redited the British version to remove the presenter for the international market.

	Disclosure: Hunting the Whisky Bandits
	Hunting down the fraudsters lurking in the shadows of Scotland‘s £7 billion whisky industry, reporter Sam Poling goes undercover to investigate organised crime‘s latest money spinner: cask whisky investment. ★NOMINATED: BAFTA Scotland 2025: News & Current Affairs
	BBC Scotland \| BBC Scotland \| 1x60mins \| LINK more info Dir: Liam McDougall \| Reporter: Sam Polling \| 2025 ROLE(s): offline

	Jules and Greg‘s Wild Swim - Series 2
	The couple that swims together, stays together. Comics Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill take the plunge at Scotland‘s breathtaking and beautiful wild swimming spots. ★Nominated RTS Scotland - Daytime & Features
	Solus Productions \| BBC Scotland \| 2x30mins \| LINK more info Dir. Tony Kearney \| Exec. Jim Webster \| 2025 ROLE(s): offline

	Inside Barlinnie
	Inside ‘The Big Hoose‘. The reality of life behind the bars of Scotland‘s infamous prison. As it finally closes its doors, staff and inmates reflect on a violent, chaotic history. ★NOMINATED: BAFTA Scotland 2025: Factual Series ★NOMINATED: Celtic Media Awards - Factual
	Friel Kean Films \| BBC Scotland \| 2x60mins \| LINK more info Execs. Michelle Friel, Jules Kean \| 2024 ROLE(s): offline editor, edit producer

	Darren McGarvey - The State We‘re In
	With privileged access to hospitals, schools and prisons, writer and rapper Darren McGarvey takes an unflinching look at the UK‘s public services. ★NOMINATED: RTS Scotland Awards - Documentary ★NOMINATED: Celtic Media Awards - Current Affairs
	Tern \| BBC2, BBC Scotland \| 1x60mins \| LINK more info Dir. Jack Cocker \| SP. Emma Fentiman \| 2024 ROLE(s): offline NOTES: I cut EP3 - The Health Service

	Martin Compston‘s Norwegian Fling
	Best buds Martin Compston and Phil MacHugh are back on the road enjoying a fling in the fjords. They visit Scotland‘s Scandi neighbour for death metal, reindeer, vikings and more.
	Tern \| BBC2, BBC Scotland \| 2x30mins \| LINK more info Exec. David Marshall \| Dir. Rod Tamime \| 2024 ROLE(s): offline, edit producer

	Jules and Greg‘s Wild Swim
	Julie Wilson Nimmo and Greg Hemphill share their passion for wild outdoor swimming in Scotland and give us an unprecedented insight into their lives. ★RTS Scotland Nomination
	Solus Productions \| BBC Scotland \| 2x30mins \| LINK more info Dir. Tony Kearney \| Exec. Jim Webster \| 2024 ROLE(s): offline

	An Clò Mòr
	It‘s make or break time at the Hebridean family run tweed mill, ‘Muileann Mhicsuain‘. Time is running out for mill owner Seumas in this stunning Gaelic language drama
	Solus Produtions \| BBC Alba \| 3x30mins \| LINK more info Dir. Tony Kearney \| Prod. Jim Webster \| 2023 ROLE(s): Offline Editor

	The Secret Genius of Modern Life
	Hannah Fry delves into the inner workings of virtual assistants like Amazon‘s Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri, which are now found in almost half of all UK homes. ★RTS Scotland WINNER \| Guardian pick of the day
	BBC Studios \| BBC2 \| 1x60mins \| LINK more info Exec. Paul Overton \| Dir. Lyndon Bruce \| 2022 ROLE(s): Offline Editor

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