I am an enthusiastic and imaginative self-shooting Producer and Director, experienced across the full spectrum of television formats, from shiny floor entertainment to observational documentaries. I also have skills in scriptwriting, development, and creating short-form and branded content. I pride myself on my ability to build strong rapport with contributors and talent of all personalities, backgrounds, and ages. I have experience producing shows for international markets, working with animals and children, and thrive on opportunities to work in extreme or unusual environments. Additionally, I am a licensed drone operator, occasional freelance journalist, and run a production company specializing in branded and corporate video content.

Sam Grocott

I am an enthusiastic and imaginative self-shooting Producer and Director, experienced across the full spectrum of television formats, from shiny floor entertainment to observational documentaries. I also have skills in scriptwriting, development, and creating short-form and branded content. I pride myself on my ability to build strong rapport with contributors and talent of all personalities, backgrounds, and ages. I have experience producing shows for international markets, working with animals and children, and thrive on opportunities to work in extreme or unusual environments. Additionally, I am a licensed drone operator, occasional freelance journalist, and run a production company specializing in branded and corporate video content.

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I am an enthusiastic and imaginative self-shooting Producer and Director, experienced across the full spectrum of television formats, from shiny floor entertainment to observational documentaries. I also have skills in scriptwriting, development, and creating short-form and branded content. I pride myself on my ability to build strong rapport with contributors and talent of all personalities, backgrounds, and ages.

I have experience producing shows for international markets, working with animals and children, and thrive on opportunities to work in extreme or unusual environments. Additionally, I am a licensed drone operator, occasional freelance journalist, and run a production company specializing in branded and corporate video content.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Podcast Producer
December 31, 2025 - July 16, 2025
Developed the format, wrote scripts, booked guests, live produced, and edited podcasts and accompanying videos for 'Hardest Bestest Fastest Strongest' (2023-2025).
Freelance Journalist at Various Publications
December 31, 2021 - July 16, 2025
Wrote travel magazine articles, newspaper pieces, and scientific articles for UK Research and Innovation from 2010 to 2021.
Comedy Script Writer at BBC Radio 4 Extra – Newsjack
December 31, 2014 - July 16, 2025
Wrote jokes and sketches for the topical radio comedy show 'Newsjack' in 2014.
Big Cat Keeper at Ambue Ari Wildlife Sanctuary, Bolivia
December 31, 2011 - July 16, 2025
Cared for rescued jaguars, managed construction projects, fought forest fires, and conducted armed anti-poaching patrols in 2011.

Education

BA Honours at University of Sheffield
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2013

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Life Sciences, Non-Profit Organization