Eric Doughney

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RECENT PROJECTS
YOUNG MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR – BBC TV

DOCTORS - BBC drama series (in 2007 and 2006)
CARDIFF SINGER OF THE WORLD competition for the BBC as well as their competition
THE BBC SINGER OF THE WORLD IN CARDIFF - on which he works regularly and which won
a BAFTA for BEST OB, producer Paul Bullock
PROMS IN THE PARK (2006 and 2005) - BBC TV, producer Paul Bullock
LEEDS PIANO COMPETITION - BBC TV. producer Paul Bullock
WORLD RELIGIONS series for BBC TV, prod Iwan Russell Jones, which has just won the
BAFTA for Best Childrens programme
VIVALDI’S WOMEN AND HIS GLORIA – BBC Wales, filmed in La Pieta Venice, Exec Prod Gethin Scourfield
A HISTORY OF BLACK BRITAIN – BBC TV, producer Julie Ardrey
DOCTORS 6 - drama series for BBC TV, directors various
‘Numbervator’ inserts’ for THE PRIMARY MATHS SERIES – BBC, producer Julie Ardrey
SONGS OF PRAISE - Welsh revival, producer Iwan Russell Jones
WALES MILLENIUM CENTRE OPENING & ROYAL GALA - BBC, producer Paul Bullock
also Bafta for Best OB,

Other EDUCATIONAL and CHILDREN’S DRAMA SERIES include
VIKINGS & SAXONS – also in the Primary History series, Julie Ardrey
ROMANS – in the BBC’s Primary History series, Julie Ardrey
ZIG ZAG - TIMELINES for which he received an RTS Craft nomination, BBC, Andrea Christodolou
THERE’S A VIKING UNDER MY BED - 26 part children’s drama series, Di May-Jones
THE LEGEND OF THE LOST KEYS – BBC Education; prod Cas Lester, director Colin Cant
LANDMARKS/TIMELINE – BBC Education, Julie Callanan
HISTORY FILE – BBC Education, Julie Callanan
ENGLISH EXPRESS – BBC Education, Sarah Miller
LANDMARKS/ANCIENT EGYPT – BBC Education, Elaine Mullings
WITHIN LIVING MEMORY – BBC Education, Patrick Reams
SEARCH OUT SCIENCE – BBC Education, Derek Butler
CAPTAIN CRIMSON – BBC educational adventure series, Cas Lester
MUSIC MAKERS - BBC educational Music Theory series, Julie Callanan
HOTCHPOTCH –BBC Schools, Julie Callanan
GRANGE HILL – BBC drama series, prod Christine Secombe, Albert Barber
and WRITER’S BLOCK, LOOK AND READ, MEGAMATHS, JACKANORY, NEW WORLD,
BLUE PETER, RECORD BREAKERS and CHILDRENS’ ROYAL VARIETY SHOW

OTHER WORK IN MUSIC, ARTS AND FACTUAL
STRANGE LANDSCAPE/FREMDE LANDSCHAFT (BBC/SDR) – drama documentary series
exploring the medieval mind, arts & politics, prod Jim Burge
PETER AND THE WOLF - Prokofiev, BBC TV realisation of Royal Ballet School adaptation
featuring Sir Anthony Dowell, prod Stephanie Marks, dir Ross MacGibbon
FALSTAFF – Verdi, BBC/Welsh National opera, prod Peter Stein
VIVA LA DIVA – BBC Opera special with Lesley Garrett & Julian Lloyd Webber, Mike Leggo
and The Birmingham Royal Ballet Triple Bill, CLASSIC YEARS, the ‘Bohemian Journey’ Concert at St David’s Hall and the 2002 FA Cup Final

* He has also worked as original designer and/or stylist for Deborah Bull, Aled Jones, Barbara Bonney, Stephanie Hughes, Huw Edwards, Gwennan Edwards, Natalie Wheen, Petroc Trelawny and Valerie, Lady Solti for the BBC Network including BBC 4.

 

Other DRAMA and COMEDY work includes
THE GREAT KANDINSKY – (co-costume designer) BBC, featuring Richard Harris, Tom Bell
and Dorothy Tutin, prod Simon Channing Williams, dir Terry Winsor
THE HOUSE OF ELLIOT – BBC BAFTA award winning series about the 1920’a fashion house
(location designer/costume asst, series 3, featuring Louise Lombard & Stella Gonet, prod
Jeremy Gwilt, dirs various
AN UNGENTLEMANLY ACT – BBC/Union Pictures, BAFTA award winning drama filmed on
location in Falkland Islands featuring Ian Richardson, Bob Peck, Rosemary Leach
prod Bradley Adams and dir Stuart Urban
IF YOU SEE GOD TELL HIM – BBC comedy, Marcus Mortimer
IT HAPPENED NEXT YEAR – BBC comedy, Phil Clarke
and DEGREES OF ERROR, 102 BOULEVARD HAUSMANN, NICE WORK, EASTENDERS, BLACK POPPIES, ‘ALLO ‘ALLO, THE VISION, TERRY AND JUNE and LITTLE AND LARGE.

He originally studied Theatre Design at the Central School of Art and Design and then worked at several of the major British repertory companies, and the Bayreuth Festival before joining the BBC and has won several prestigious awards, bursaries and scholarships including the Royal Society of Arts Award and Arts Council of Great Britain Theatre Design Award. He was also a member of the BAFTA Wales jury for Best Costume. Eric originally worked as a member of the BBC Design Group but went freelance in 1997.