Andrew Oldbury

Andrew Oldbury

Looking for opportunities


Location:
Manchester & London, UK
Career stage:
Experienced

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV

About

I am currently script editing the first series of Whitstable Pearl for Acorn TV and two series of the flagship comedy-drama Agatha Raisin for Sky One and Acorn TV. Prior script credits include Endeavour, Holby City and Coronation Street.

I am a graduate of the National Film and Television School, where I was awarded both the Most Promising Student Award & the IOSH Award. Alongside this I have produced the RTS nominated short film Christmas Tree and associate produced the BIFA nominated short film Bitter Sea.

In 2017, I took part in Berlinale Talents programme and was selected for the BFI NETWORK X BAFTA Crew 2018 - 2020 scheme.

 



ScreenSkills Training Passport

Andrew Oldbury has completed the following modules within the ScreenSkills Training Passport.

Tackling harassment and bullying at work

Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

Find out more about the ScreenSkills Training Passport

Experience

  1. Senior Development Exec

    Red Productions · May 2022 - Present

  2. Script Editor

    Lion TV · Feb 2022 - May 2022

  3. Script Editor

    Happy Prince · May 2021 - Oct 2021

  4. Script Editor

    Buccaneer Media · Aug 2020 - Jan 2021

  5. Script Editor

    Company Pictures · Nov 2018 - Aug 2020

  6. Assistant Script Editor

    Mammoth Screen · Aug 2018 - Oct 2018

  7. Producer

    Freelance · May 2013 - 2015

  8. Coronation Street

    ITV Studios · Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  9. Emmerdale

    ITV Studios · Sep 2014 - Sep 2014

  10. TV Drama Writers Festival

    BBC Writersroom · Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  11. iShorts Assessor

    Creative England · Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  12. Holby City

    BBC · May 2013 - Jun 2014

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Education and training

  1. Deaf awareness training in association with Signpost Productions

    ScreenSkills · Feb 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  2. Leadership and management essentials for high-end television freelancers

    ScreenSkills · Feb 2023

    ScreenSkills Funded

  3. Masters Degree Producing

    National Film and Television School · Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

  4. Masters Degree American Literature

    The University of Manchester · Sep 2011 - Sep 2012

  5. Bachelor's Degree with Honours English Literature

    The University of Hull · Sep 2008 - Jul 2011

Andrew Oldbury

Andrew Oldbury

Looking for opportunities


Location:
Manchester & London, UK
Career stage:
Experienced

Industries

  • Film
  • High-end TV