Dez McCarthy
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PICKLE STORM Episodes 1, 3, 6 & 10 |
Black Dog Television BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Ray Lau |
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HOPE STREET Series 2 |
Long Story TV BBC |
DIRECTOR Drama Producer: Leon Fee |
| ST MUNGO'S | Long Story TV |
DIRECTOR TV Movie Producer: Leon McGowan Fee |
| TED'S TOP TEN | Zodiak Kids for CITV |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producers: Steven Andrew, Ray Lau |
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HOPE STREET Director |
Long Story TV BBC |
DIRECTOR Drama Producers: Paul Marquess, Donna Wiffen |
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FLATMATES Series 2 |
Zodiak TV BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Ray Lau |
| SECRET LIFE OF BOYS, Series 5 |
Zodiak TV BBC |
PRODUCER Comedy Executive Producer: Trevor Klein |
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DANNY & MICK Series 3 & 4 |
Tiger Aspect Productions |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Helen Burt |
| SECRET LIFE OF BOYS, Series 4 |
Zodiak TV BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producers: Trevor Klein, Ed Pugh |
| FLATMATES | Zodiak TV for BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Ray Lau |
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SECRET LIFE OF BOYS, Series 3 Lead Director |
Zodiak TV BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Trevor Klein |
| THE GOOD CHRISTIAN WOMEN'S WRITING GROUP |
RTE Storyland Ka-Boom Films RTE |
DIRECTOR Short Drama Film Producer: Andrew Wilson |
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MILLIE INBETWEEN Series 4 |
Zodiak TV BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Jo Ward |
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THE LODGE Series 2 |
Disney Zodiak TV |
LEAD DIRECTOR Musical Drama Producer: Ray Lau |
| MILLIE INBETWEEN, Series 3 |
The Foundation Zodiak |
DIRECTOR Producer: Josephine Ward |
| THE LODGE |
Disney Zodiak TV |
DIRECTOR Musical Drama Producer: Ray Lau |
| BIN BAG GIRLS | Arts Ed Productions |
DIRECTOR Comedy Short Producer: Caroline Jefferies |
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MILLIE INBETWEEN Series 2 |
Foundation TV BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producers: Fiona Keane, Ali Carron |
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DIDDY MOVIES Series 2 |
BBC TV |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Sketch Show Producer: Steve Ryde **BAFTA Winner, Best Comedy 2014 |
| ONCE UPON A CRIME | BBC SCOTLAND |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Dougie Napier |
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THE SPARTICLE MYSTERY Series 3 |
Sparticle Productions |
DIRECTOR SFX Drama Producer: Jonathan Curling |
| BIRDS OF A FEATHER |
RETORT ITV |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Jo Willett **Nominated Best Sit-Com Freesat Awards 2014 |
| DIDDY MOVIES | BBC TV |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Steve Ryde **BAFTA Winner Best Children's Comedy 2014 |
| MEAN MUMS |
PMK Retort |
DIRECTOR Comedy Short Producer: Paul McKenzie |
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DANI’S CASTLE Series 1-3 |
The Foundation Zodiak |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producers: Paul McKenzie, Ray Lau |
| STANLEY BROWN |
TALKBACK RETORT |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: John Pocock |
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DANI’S HOUSE Series 1-5 |
The Foundation Zodiak |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producers: Paul McKenzie, Jemma Rodgers, Lucy Robinson, Jo Willett |
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PJANIMALS Series 1 |
Jim Henson Sixteen South |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama / Education Producers: Colin Williams, Fiona Keane **EMMY Nomination Outstanding Direction 2013 **EMMY Nomination Best Children’s Programme 2013 |
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BIG AND SMALL Series 2 |
Sixteen South Kindle |
DIRECTOR Comed Producer: David Collier **Winner: Best Children’s Programme, Chicago Film **Festival / Hugo TV Awards 2012 |
| DICK AND DOM’S FUNNY BUSINESS | BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy / Entertainment Producer: Simon London |
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SADIE J Series 1 |
BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Paul McKenzie |
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SESAME TREE Series 2 |
Sesame Sixteenth South |
DIRECTOR Education / Comedy Producer: Fiona Keane **Winner: Best Children’s Programme, Chicago Film **Festival / Hugo TV Awards 2011 |
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HOTEL TROUBLE Series 2 |
BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: John Pocock |
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SUMMER IN TRANSYLVANIA Series 1 |
RDF Foundation TV |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Candida Julien Jones |
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THE LEGEND OF DICK AND DOM Series 2 & 3 |
BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Steve Ryde **BAFTA Nominated: Best Comedy 2010/11 |
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THE LEGEND OF DICK AND DOM Series 1 |
BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Producer: Steve Ryde **BAFTA Nominated: Best Comedy 2009 |
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CASUALTY Multiple Episodes |
BBC |
DIRECTOR Drama Producers: Loretta Preece, Jane Steventon, Jane Dauncey |
| SESAME TREE |
Sesame Sixteenth South |
DIRECTOR Education / Comedy Producer: Candida Julian-Jones **Winner Cine Golden Eagle Award 2008 |
| NA DODAI |
BBC TV Imagine |
DIRECTOR Education / Comedy Producers: Fiona Keane, Mickey McGowan **Winner Best Education Programme: International Celtic Film Festival 2007 |
| BEL’S BOYS | Endemol |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Sue Breen |
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KERCHING! Lead Director |
BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producers: Candida Julian-Jones, Paul McKenzie |
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CAVE GIRL 3 episodes |
Two Hat Productions BBC |
DIRECTOR Action / Comedy / Drama Other Directors: Daniel Peacock, Eddy Marshall |
| CUSTERS’S LAST STAND UP |
BBC RTE |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Ferdia Mac Anna |
| GRANGE HILL | BBC |
LEAD DIRECTOR Drama Producer: Jo Ward |
| BEAR BEHAVING BADLY | Darrell McQueen |
LEAD DIRECTOR Sitcom Producers: Maddy Darrell, Billy McQueen, Fiona Robinson |
| THE BASIL BRUSH SHOW | Foundation |
LEAD DIRECTOR Sitcom Producers: Ged Allen, Bridgett Goodman |
| EMU | Endemol |
DIRECTOR Sitcom Producer: Candida Julien-Jones |
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FAMILY AFFAIRS Multiple Episodes |
Channel 5 |
DIRECTOR Sitcom Producers: Mike Hudson, Jane Harris |
| BIG KIDS | BBC |
DIRECTOR Comedy Drama Producer: Jacinta Peel |
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EASTENDERS Multiple Episodes |
BBC |
DIRECTOR Drama Producers: Matthew Robinson, Liz Steele, Mike Hudson, Jane Harris, John Yorke |
Dez has worked in Film and Television since leaving University and worked his way up through the production system & now been directing since 1995. Dez has achieved a great reputation for setting up new series and shooting award winning shows, despite the modern day restrictions of tight schedules and budgets. Dez has won a BAFTA Children's Award for Best Comedy (2014), has 2 BAFTA nominations (2009 & 2010), is a winner at the Celtic Film Festival (2007), a winner of a Cine Golden Eagle Award (2008) & a winner of two Hugo TV Awards, Chicago (2011 and 2012).
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Pickle Storm
2024
Hope Street
2022
St. Mungo's
2022
Ted's Top Ten
2021