I am an award-winning and experienced PD/SP who has made films in multiple factual genres—from current affairs to specialist factual. I have produced and directed experienced and rookie presenters, in locations ranging from deserts to mountains. I have made films about the history of the Incas, Scotland, and London's bridges; true crime, free-running, paramedics, and the making of Saturday Night Fever; how to steal a masterpiece, how to shop smart on Amazon, camels in Saudi Arabia, cops in the Scottish Highlands, gardens in Britain, and the modern history of the Middle East. I have extensive experience in developing series from inception to transmission and can manage budgets big and small.

Dominic Gallagher

I am an award-winning and experienced PD/SP who has made films in multiple factual genres—from current affairs to specialist factual. I have produced and directed experienced and rookie presenters, in locations ranging from deserts to mountains. I have made films about the history of the Incas, Scotland, and London's bridges; true crime, free-running, paramedics, and the making of Saturday Night Fever; how to steal a masterpiece, how to shop smart on Amazon, camels in Saudi Arabia, cops in the Scottish Highlands, gardens in Britain, and the modern history of the Middle East. I have extensive experience in developing series from inception to transmission and can manage budgets big and small.

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I am an award-winning and experienced PD/SP who has made films in multiple factual genres—from current affairs to specialist factual. I have produced and directed experienced and rookie presenters, in locations ranging from deserts to mountains. I have made films about the history of the Incas, Scotland, and London’s bridges; true crime, free-running, paramedics, and the making of Saturday Night Fever; how to steal a masterpiece, how to shop smart on Amazon, camels in Saudi Arabia, cops in the Scottish Highlands, gardens in Britain, and the modern history of the Middle East.

I have extensive experience in developing series from inception to transmission and can manage budgets big and small.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Series Producer at Firecrest Films
November 1, 2024 - December 5, 2025
Highland Cops BBC2: A 7-part series looking at the work of Britain's most northerly police force
Series Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2023 - Present
Paramedics on Scene (series 5); 10x60; fifth series following Scotland’s paramedics; RTS Scotland Impact Award for Talent Development.
Series Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2022 - Present
Paramedics on Scene (series 4); 10x60; fourth series following Scotland’s paramedics – a stark, gruelling look into the health service in crisis.
Series Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2022 - Present
Paramedics on Scene (series 3); 10x60; blue-light series following Scotland’s Ambulance Paramedics.
Producer at WC Media
January 1, 2022 - Present
Garden of the Year; 6x60; new series on the UK’s best private gardens; presented by Zoe Ball.
Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2021 - Present
Dispatches: Low Pay Britain: The Truth About Your Job; 1x30; investigation into Britain’s gig economy post-Covid; presented by Morland Sanders.
Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2021 - Present
London’s Greatest Bridges with Rob Bell; 4x60; specialist factual series exploring engineering and social history behind four London landmarks.
Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2020 - Present
The Truth About Amazon; 3x60; series examining how Amazon became the biggest online retailer; Presented by Helen Skelton.
Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2020 - Present
Supershoppers; 4x30 & 1x60; consumer affairs specials; Presented by Anna Richardson; noted for timely consumer alarms.
ED=T Producer at Firecrest Films
January 1, 2019 - Present
How to Save Your Supermarket Bill; How to Save £1,000 Online; 3x60 consumer affairs specials relaunching Supershoppers.
Producer at WC Media
January 1, 2019 - Present
The World’s Greatest Warships; 3x60; historical documentary series charting the story of the warship from WW1 to the present day.
Producer at BBC Studios
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Trust Me I’m a Doctor; 6x30; multi-presenter popular medical science series; Presented by Michael Moseley.
Producer at BBC Studios
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
The One Show: Science; 25 short films for BBC1; development, production, and delivery of short science pieces for flagship show.
Producer at WC Media
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie; 1x60; doc marking the 40th anniversary of the iconic film.
Producer at WC Media
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Britain’s Most Historic Towns; 6x60; popular history series; edited the Tudor episode.
Editor/Director at WC Media
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Robbie Coltrane’s Critical Evidence; 8x60; true crime; produced and directed three episodes.
Producer at WC Media
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Scotland’s Treasures; 1x60; film exploring treasures held at the National Museum of Scotland.
Producer/Director at Open University/WC Media
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2016
From Here to Modernity; 3x30; series on modernist architecture; educational support book and website.
Producer at WC Media/Open University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Lost Kingdoms of Africa; 1x60; exploring Great Zimbabwe.
Producer/Director at WC Media
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010
Scots Who Made the Modern World; 1x60; history of Scottish medical pioneers.

Education

Master of Arts in Politics at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
MA Politics (First Class) at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
MA in Politics at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
MA in Politics at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
Politics MA (Hons) at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026
MA Politics (First Class) at University of Glasgow
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Qualifications

Special Commendation, Medical Journalism Awards
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
Special Commendation - Medical Journalism Awards
January 1, 2007 - January 12, 2026
Special Commendation, Medical Journalism Awards
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007
RTS Scotland Award for Talent Development
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Special Commendation, Medical Journalism Awards
January 1, 2007 - January 12, 2026
RTS Scotland Impact Award for Talent Development
January 11, 2030 - January 12, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education
    uniE608 Highland Cops BBC2
    Stunning 7-part observational dcumentary series exploring the work of Britain's most northerly police department. TVseries scriptwriting documentary