Scott Martin
Producer/Director
Credits

GRANADA TELEVISION: FACTUALS NORTH DEPARTMENT

PRODUCER/DIRECTOR


NAKED SCIENCE: FIRST TO CROSS THE OCEAN
1 X 60' for National Geographic

'First to cross the Ocean' is the story of mankinds first ever open ocean crossing, the groundbreaking first arrival in Australia. It holds the secret as to how and why modern humans were able to dominate this planet and beyond. Shot in the UK, USA, Indonesia, East Timor and Australia.




CORONATION STREET FAMILY ALBUM: THE WEDDING SPECIAL
1 x 30' for ITV1

A fond trip down Weatherfield's memory lane. 'The Wedding Special' looks at Coronation Street's most dramatic weddings, fusing
classic clips with interviews from cast members past and present.




BRITAIN'S FAVOURITE VIEW 
5 X 60' for ITV1

A major ITV1 series in the summer of 2007. Each episode saw celebrities extol the beauty of their favourite view in the UK. My films included contributions from Janet Street-Porter, Eddie Irvine,
Des Lynam and Rolf Harris.
CRASH TEST DUMMIES
10 x 60' for SKY ONE

From playing conkers with cars to jumping onto a bouncy castle with a monster truck, nothing is too big for the comical Crash Test Dummies
to test - all in the name of science...


DIRECTOR



BUILDING THE ULTIMATE: ROLLERCOASTER / STADIUM
2 x 30' for Discovery Channel / Five

Telling the stories of the major engineering feats of our lifetime.
My two episodes looked at the worlds most advanced Stadium and Rollercoasters. Shot in the UK, Holland and USA
ASSISTANT PRODUCER



INSIDE KILLER SHARKS
1 x 60' for SKY ONE

Top Gear's Jame May travels to the Bahama's in order to fully undeerstand the science behind killer sharks. His voyage of discovery ends with a face to face encounter with deadly tiger sharks...




BATTLEFIELD DETECTIVES: SIX DAY WAR / ALESIA / MASADA
3 x 60' for History Channel

Shot on location in the UK, France and Israel, Battlefield Detectives tells the secrets behind the Six Day War and the Roman Sieges of Alesia and Masada through actuality and reconstruction filming.
SEVEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WEATHERMEN
1 x 60' for Channel 4

Tells the stories of seven of the most shocking weather days across the world including tales of hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and droughts. Shot in the UK and USA
TAXI NIGHTS
10 x 30' for ITV1

Observational documentary series about late night taxi drivers shot in the streets of Manchester.


BUILDING THE ULTIMATE: HELICOPTER / BRIDGE / ARMOURED CAR
3 x 30' for FIVE

Telling the stories of some of the major engineering feats of our lifetime including the world most advance helicopters, bridges and armoured cars.






FOOTBALL'S FIGHT CLUB
2 x 60' for C4

An award winning two part look at the hooligan culture that blighted English football in the 70's and 80's. Interviews from those on both sides of the terraces mixed with shocking archive and recon.

THE WILSON YEARS
2 x 60' for ITV1

A two part biography of former Labour Primer Minister Harold Wilson. A stunning political cast mixed with nostalgic archive from the 60's and 70's...

JIMMY HILL: FOOTBALL'S FIRST REVOLUTIONARY
1 x 60' for C4

Possibly the world's most famous chin, Jimmy Hill has been employed in every level of football from player to club chairman. His astonishing career is told by Hill himself, colleagues, friends and family.



SEVEN DAYS THAT SHOOK UNITED
1 x 60' for C4

Seven shocking days in the history of Manchester United Football Club. From the dark days of the Munich air disaster to the club's controversial decision to pull out of the FA cup. Contributions from players, ex-managers, commentators and classic football action.
GRANADA TELEVISION: MUTV (MANCHESTER UNITED TELEVISION)

SENIOR PRODUCER



REDS@FIVE - Live daily Kids show
MAD ABOUT UNITED - Weekly entertainment programme
RED LEGENDS - Interview show with former Manchester United players
RAY'S ROUND - Golf series presented by Ray Wilkins
THE INSIDERS -  Documentary series about Old Trafford staff
MASTERFAN - Quiz show based on the history of Manchester United