Mark Challenor |1st AD

Mark is experienced in all genre of Television and Film Production; including drama, stunts, VFX and comedy. He is a very good organiser and scheduler. He is calm and keeps a good atmosphere on set whilst moving the unit along to achieve the schedule. 

 

TV

 
PLAYING NICE
Episodes 1-4
1st AD 
Studio Canal / Rabbit Track Pictures | Directed by Kate Hewitt
Produced by Nick Pitt
SAS ROGUE HEROES
Series 2 - Hero Unit
1st AD | Hero Unit
BBC / Kudos | Directed by Adrian McDowall
Produced by Stephen Smallwood
THE GENTLEMEN 
Episodes 5, 6, 7 & 8
1st AD 
Netflix / Moonage Pictures | Directed by Eran Creevy & David Caffrey
Produced by Laura Jackson & Karl Hall | Series Producer Hugh Warren
THREE LITTLE BIRDS 1st AD | Dominican Republic Unit 
Douglas Road Productions / Tiger Aspect for ITV |
Directed by Charles McDougall & Yero Timi-Biu
Produced by Stella Nwimo
THE BURNING GIRLS
Series 1 | Episodes 1-6
1st AD
Buccaneer Media / Paramount | Directed by Charlie Martin
Produced by Oliver Kent | Line Producer Patrick Stuart
Executive Producer Tony Wood

ENDEAVOUR  
Series 9 | Episode 1 
1st AD  
Mammoth Screen | Directed by Shaun Evans 
Produced by Charlotte Webber | Line Producer Matthew Hamilton
Executive Prducer Helen Ziegler

TREASON  
Series 1 | Episodes 1, 2 & 3
1st AD  
Netflix | Directed by Louise Hooper 
Produced by Foz Allan | Line Producer Michael Robins
Executive Producer Matt Charman

DEVIL’S HOUR
Series 1 | Episodes 4 & 5
1st AD
Amazon / Hartswood films | Directed by Isabelle Sieb
Produced by Ken Horn | Line Producer Menzies Kennedy
Executive Producer Sue Vertue

GANGS OF LONDON
Series 2 | Episodes 1 & 2
1st AD
SKY / Pulse films | Directed by Corin Hardy
Produced by Mike Eagle-Hodgson | Line Producer Mark Devlin
Executive Producers Jane Featherston and Hugh Warren

A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES
Series 1 | Episodes 6 & 7
1st AD
Bad Wolf | Directed by Jamie Donoughue 
Produced by Edoardo Ferretti 
Executive Producers Jane Tranter & Lachlan MacKinnon

VIGIL
Series 1 | Episodes 4, 5 & 6 
1st AD
World Productions | Directed by Isabelle Sieb
Produced by Angie Daniell | Line Producer Donald Mackinnon
Executive Producer Jake Lushington

ISOLATION STORIES
Episode "Ron and Russell"
1st AD
Remote filming drama using Zoom for ITV
Directed by Louise Hooper | Produced by Menzies Kennedy
Executive Producer Jeff Pope

INDUSTRY 
Series 1 | Episodes 6 & 8 
1st AD 
Badwolf | Directed by Tinge Krishnan
Produced by Lee Thomas | Line Producer Sarah Dibsdall
Executive Producer Jane Tranter

SANDYLANDS
3 Episodes
1st AD
King Bert Productions | Directed by Michael Cumming
Produced by Rosemary McGowan | Line Producer Paul Ralph
Executive Producer Jo Sargent

FLESH AND BLOOD 1st AD
Silverprint Pictures for ITV | Directed by Louise Hooper
Produced by Letitia Knight | Line Producer Martin Campbell
Executive Producer Kate Bartlett

WORLD ON FIRE 
Episode 3
Also 2nd Unit on Eps 1 & 2
1st AD 
Mammoth Screen for BBC | Directed by Adam Smith & Thomas Napper
Produced by Nickie Sault and Callum Devrell-Cameron | Series Producer Chris Clough 

CHEAT  1st AD
Two Brothers Pictures | Directed by Louise Hooper 
Produced by Lydia Hampson
 
THE ATHENA 1st AD 
Sky | Directed by Isabelle Sieb 
Produced by Paul McKenzie 

VERA  1st AD
ITV | Directed by David Leon & Lee Haven Jones 
Produced by Letitia Knight 

OVERSHADOWED  1st AD
Rollem Productions / BBC | Directed by Hildegard Ryan 
Produced by Sian Palfrey 

INSIDE NO.9 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Graeme Harper, David Kerr & Jim O'Hanlon 
Produced by Adam Tandy 

DISNEY THE LODGE 1st AD
Disney / Zodiac | Directed by Matt Bloom 
Produced by Raymond Lau

EMERDALE  1st AD 
ITV | Directed by Duncan Foster 
Produced by Steve Ross
(Special Episodes including multiple car crashes and underwater scenes)  
SO AWKWARD 1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Ian Curtis & Rebecca Rycroft 
Produced by Sally Martin 

NO OFFENCE 1st AD 
Abbott Vision | Directed by Catherine Morshead
Produced by Simon Meyers 

WOLFBLOOD 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Ben Goodger 
Produced by Jonathon Wolfman 

STELLA III 1st AD
Tidy Productions | Directed by Simon Massey, David Sant, Ashley Way & Tony Dow 
Produced by David Peet, Josh Dynevor & Rhys John

PRAMFACE II 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Misha Manson-Smith & Ben Gosling Fuller 
Produced by Lucy Robinson & Catherine Gosling Fuller 

DANI'S CASTLE 1st AD 
Zodiac/BBC | Directed by Bruce Webb & Dez McCarthy 
Produced by Paul McKenzie & Elaine Sperber 

EASTENDERS  1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Steve Finn, Mark Sendell, Dominic Santana, Chris Jury & Geoff Field
Produced by Dominic Treadwell-Collins

GEORGE GENTLY  1st AD
Company Productions | Directed by Nick Renton 
Produced by Caroline Levy

HOLBY CITY 1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Various 
Produced by Various

SADIE J 1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Jonathan Gershfield & Chloe Thomas 
Produced by Simon Nelson & Paul McKenzie 

LAND GIRLS 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Dan Wilson 
Produced by Erika Hossington 

LAW AND ORDER 1st AD - 2nd Unit
BBC | Directed by James Strong 
Produced by Richard Stokes 

STANLEY PARK  1st AD 
Lionsgate Entertainment / BBC | Directed by Misha Manson-Smith 
Produced by Alan Greenspan, David Kanter & Jeff Okin 

MID LIFE CHRISTMAS 1st AD
Phil McIntyre Television for BBC | Directed by Tony Dow 
Produced by Victoria Wood, Lucy Ansbro & John Rushton 

SPIRIT WARROIRS  1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Jon East 
Produced by Nick Pitt

ROOM TO LET  1st AD
NFTS | Directed by Sally Pearce 
Produced by Mo Bazai 

PRIMEVAL III 1st AD 
Impossible Pictures / ITV | Directed by Tony Mitchell & Richard Curson Smith
Produced by Mike Treen

WIRE IN THE BLOOD  1st AD 
Coastal Productions | Directed by Peter Hoar
Produced by Sandra Jobling & Philip Leach 

CASUALTY 1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Various 
Produced by Various 

MOST MYSTERIOUS MURDERS  1st AD
Touch Paper Television | Directed by Delyth Thomas 
Produced by Clare Alan

YOUNG DRACULA 1st AD
CGI | Directed by Joss Agnew & Craig Lines
Produced by Mia Jupp

THE REVENGE FILES OF ALISTAIR FURY 1st AD
Little Brother Pictures / BBC | Directed by Delyth Thomas 
Produced by Jamie Rix & Alan Fairholm

CONSENT  1st AD 
Production Co. Century Films / Ch4 | Directed by Brian Hill 
Produced by Katie Baliff 
Grierson Award Winner - Best Drama Documentary 

THE BLUNKETT TAPES 1st AD 
Juniper TV / Ch4 | Directed by Isabel Tang 
Produced by Isabel Tang & Josh De La Mere 

THE MAGICIAN OF SAMARKAND 1st AD 
BBC | Directed & Produced by Nick Willing 
BAFTA Children's Award Nomination

THE INSPECTOR LINLEY MYSTERIES 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Simon Massey 
Produced by Sharon Hughff

CAN'T BANK ON HEAVEN 1st AD 
SMG Scotland | Directed & Produced by Anastacia St. Raphael 

THE MOVIE OF ME - TRACEY BEAKER 1st AD
BBC | Directed by Joss Agnew 
Produced by Jane Dauncey & Jane Stevenson 
BAFTA Award Winner Best Children's Drama 

GIBLET BOYS 1st AD
Film & General | Directed by Charles Martin 
Produced by Davina Belling & Clive Parson 
BAFTA Award Winner Best Childnren's Drama

MOON DANCE - Switzerland 1st AD 
BBC | Directed by Nigel Douglas
Produced by Tony McHale

STAR STREET 1st AD 
ITV | Directed by Willy Smax, Dominic McDonald & David Kew 
Produced by Gillian Gordon 

SCRAPHEAP CHALLENGE 
Series 3 & 4
1st AD
RDF | Directed & Produced by Ian Holt, Jeremy Cross & Rupert Parker 

HERCULES 1st AD
Radar Television | Directed & Produced by Rupert Parler 

Feature Films

PERIPHERAL  1st AD 
Ascention Productions | Directed by Paul Hyett 
Produced by Bill Kenwright & Craig Tuohy 
DUSTY AND ME  1st AD 
Keep Your Trap Shut | Directed by Betsan Morris Evans 
Produced by Barry Fillby & Alan Latham 

Commercials

Mark has worked on numerous commercials for companies such as John S Clarke Productions, HPICM, Lane Fabian- Jones, BFCS, Brian Byfield Films Ltd., Paul Weiland Film Co. 

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