
Nigel has worked as a Natural History film-maker for 25 years. Creating landmark Natural History hits such as Springwatch, Big Cat Week, Secret Life of Elephants and Hebrides – Islands on the Edge.
He’s also worked with gorillas in the Congo, Polar Bears in Arctic Canada, Orangutans in Borneo and Ospreys in Scotland. Trained at the world-renowned BBC Natural History Unit Nigel is a multi-award winning producer known for his creative and innovative flair.
He left the BBC to co found Maramedia with Jackie Savery in 2008 which has won and been nominated for Wildscreen, Jackson Hole, RTS, BAFTA and Emmy awards attracting some of the best talent in the industry.
Nigel also specializes in Children’s TV and in 2017 created popular CBeebies character – Gudrun the Viking Princess. His company Maramedia is currently producing international Nordic-style wildlife epic Stormborn with Blue Ant Media, Smithsonian channel, BBC Scotland, Arte and Screen Scotland. Marakids is in production with pre-school drama Olga da Polga, based on Michael Bond’s loveable guinea pig character.