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I'm Al Lorraine, a dedicated broadcast producer and project manager with over 25 years' experience transforming ideas into engaging stories across national TV, radio, and digital platforms. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to leadership, turning ambitious concepts into deliverable productions while balancing budgets, timelines, and talent relationships. From local BBC Radio campaigns to high-profile BBC Television commissions and pandemic-era livestreams, I have built teams, mapped out end-to-end production pipelines, and pioneered innovative formats— including mental health programming and large-scale live streams. I am passionate about mentoring staff, upholding safety and sustainability standards, and delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences and clients alike.…I'm Al Lorraine, a dedicated broadcast producer and project manager with over 25 years' experience transforming ideas into engaging stories across national TV, radio, and digital platforms. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to leadership, turning ambitious concepts into deliverable productions while balancing budgets, timelines, and talent relationships. From local BBC Radio campaigns to high-profile BBC Television commissions and pandemic-era livestreams, I have built teams, mapped out end-to-end production pipelines, and pioneered innovative formats— including mental health programming and large-scale live streams. I am passionate about mentoring staff, upholding safety and sustainability standards, and delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences and clients alike.

Al Lorraine

Content Producer, Production Manager, Creative Producer, +3

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I'm Al Lorraine, a dedicated broadcast producer and project manager with over 25 years' experience transforming ideas into engaging stories across national TV, radio, and digital platforms. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to leadership, turning ambitious concepts into deliverable productions while balancing budgets, timelines, and talent relationships. From local BBC Radio campaigns to high-profile BBC Television commissions and pandemic-era livestreams, I have built teams, mapped out end-to-end production pipelines, and pioneered innovative formats— including mental health programming and large-scale live streams. I am passionate about mentoring staff, upholding safety and sustainability standards, and delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences and clients alike.…I'm Al Lorraine, a dedicated broadcast producer and project manager with over 25 years' experience transforming ideas into engaging stories across national TV, radio, and digital platforms. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to leadership, turning ambitious concepts into deliverable productions while balancing budgets, timelines, and talent relationships. From local BBC Radio campaigns to high-profile BBC Television commissions and pandemic-era livestreams, I have built teams, mapped out end-to-end production pipelines, and pioneered innovative formats— including mental health programming and large-scale live streams. I am passionate about mentoring staff, upholding safety and sustainability standards, and delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences and clients alike.

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I’m Al Lorraine, a dedicated broadcast producer and project manager with over 25 years’ experience transforming ideas into engaging stories across national TV, radio, and digital platforms. I bring a calm, collaborative approach to leadership, turning ambitious concepts into deliverable productions while balancing budgets, timelines, and talent relationships.

From local BBC Radio campaigns to high-profile BBC Television commissions and pandemic-era livestreams, I have built teams, mapped out end-to-end production pipelines, and pioneered innovative formats— including mental health programming and large-scale live streams. I am passionate about mentoring staff, upholding safety and sustainability standards, and delivering compelling content that resonates with audiences and clients alike.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Intermediate

Adobe After Effects

Beginner

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Producer at Dabster Productions

January 1, 2011 - Present

Key driver in the company’s growth from regional BBC Radio to national networks including Radio 4 and Radio 2. Expanded from corporate short videos to national TV and major livestreams. Led multi-disciplinary teams across creative, technical and production aspects; pitched ideas, oversaw scripts, managed budgets, talent liaison and safety compliance. Returning series quadrupled viewing figures; developed a robust live-streaming studio setup delivering 500,000 streams during the pandemic; produced podcasts, livestreams, and film packages for corporate clients.

Sound Producer, Editor at Canongate Studios

January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008

High-level audio production for Channel 4, ITV, Five, Sky channels and extensive BBC programming; recording, editing, mixing, inter-language dubbing, mastering and ADR; client/producer relations and project management.

Sound Producer, Editor at Canongate Studios

January 1, 2011 - Present

Continued high-level audio production with a broad client base and ongoing BBC work; responsibilities included recording, editing, mixing, mastering and ADR; maintained strong client relations and project delivery.

Producer at BBC Scotland TV

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2024

Produced Edinburgh Unlocked, The Comedians at the Kings, The Comedy Underground, and other BBC Scotland TV programming; led creative development and end-to-end delivery for multiple series.

Producer/Editor at BBC Radio 4

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2025

Produced ten years of commissions including Ashley Storrie, Fred at The Stand, Jamie MacDonald; edited and shaped programs; pioneered mental health programming in non-scripted formats; created podcasts, livestreams, and film packages for corporate clients.

Producer/Writer/Editor at BBC Scotland

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2025

Produced 18 series of The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected; Stop the Press; The Joke Float; The Comedy Underground; and other radio formats; engaged in development, scripting and post-production oversight across multiple series.

Presented, Content Producer & Commercial Producer at Forth One / Northsound 1 / XFM Scotland (Commercial Radio)

January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2015

Presented, content production and commercial production across 2000s; extensive Edinburgh Festival coverage, music reportage and flagship sports content such as Super Scoreboard; built strong local audience connections.

Presenter, Content Producer at Commercial Radio

January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2015

Presented and produced content for multiple Edinburgh-based stations, delivering extensive Edinburgh Festival coverage, music reportage, and sports/entertainment programming across 2000s.

Producer/Writer/Editor at BBC Radio Scotland

January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2025

Created and produced multiple radio series such as The Good, The Bad and The Unexpected; managed script writing, recording, editing, and post-production across 2012-2025.

Presenter / Content Producer at Commercial Radio (Forth One, Northsound 1, XFM Scotland)

January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2015

Presented and produced content and commercial productions across multiple Edinburgh-based and national stations, including Edinburgh Festival coverage, music reportage, and Super Scoreboard.