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The race is on
All fun and games, covering two of the leadership hustings this week in the south. #freelance #broadcast #tv #news #cameraman...
John Gurd
Jun 24, 20191 min read
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Speed test in my vehicle
Bit geeky, but just had a dedicated 4G system fitted to my vehicle and got theses speeds. Impressed for rural Dorset. #cameraman...
John Gurd
Jun 21, 20191 min read
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Call the fire brigade....
Ever thought about being an on call firefighter? Watch @annavarle and my piece on #bbc #spotlight tonight at 6.30 about the need by...
John Gurd
Jun 18, 20191 min read
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Premier league football...
Had the please of covering AFC Bournemouth v Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend, for the final game of the season. Manager speaks...
John Gurd
May 5, 20191 min read
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Close calls on camera
BBC1 daytime tv programme Close calls on camera, today featured my filming of s rescue and included a credit. #closecallsoncamera...
John Gurd
Apr 30, 20191 min read
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Real rare find
For the last two months, I’ve had camera dealers searching for a new Canon HJ22. Finally found one, ordered today, now the poorer by...
John Gurd
Apr 16, 20191 min read
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Rock solid job...
A sneaky view from todays filming. #cameraman #dorset #cameraoperator #tv #news #stone #history #project #portland #feature #somerset...
John Gurd
Apr 15, 20191 min read
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Jailhouse cafe
I was commissioned by BBC South West to film a package, from a story idea I put forward, about the rehabilitations work carried out at...
John Gurd
Mar 25, 20191 min read
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Great escape...
Been out filming to mark the anniversary of the Great Escape. The 75th anniversary of 50 Allied soldiers being shot after trying to...
John Gurd
Mar 24, 20191 min read
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Devon weather filming
BBC sent me out yesterday to film weather related stories, following the high winds earlier. #broadcast #cameraman #cameraoperator #Devon...
John Gurd
Mar 11, 20191 min read
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Just ordered a new HD broadcast lens
HJ14ex4.3B IRSE We have today ordered a new Canon HJ14 broadcast lens for John Gurd Media and WeLiveStream kit. The HJ14ex4.3B IRSE is...
John Gurd
Feb 26, 20192 min read
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Mike Leigh, film director, sit down for BBC
Looks like this weekend is going to be good. Just finished a sit down interview with film director Mike Leigh, for BBC news and had...
John Gurd
Feb 22, 20191 min read
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ITN Productions use video
Please I can now announce that the programme production side of ITV, ITN Productions, are again using shots I filmed in one of their...
John Gurd
Feb 19, 20191 min read
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Video drives stats through the roof.
Is Your Facebook Page Better than Average? Here's the Data You Need to Find Out In just three days, John Gurd Media, facebook page for...
John Gurd
Feb 2, 20193 min read
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New dedicated website live
New website for my dedicated event filming and live streaming in now fully live at www.welivestream.co.uk #streaming #live #events ...
John Gurd
Dec 14, 20181 min read
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Ladies Football
Had the pleasure of filming for Brighton & Hove Albion last night, what a game! Although it was so cold with a bitter wind, the game was...
John Gurd
Dec 13, 20181 min read
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Documentuary filming
More of my filming is being featured in a documentary being made by Endemol Shine North. #doc #documentary #endemolshinenorth #tv #murder...
John Gurd
Nov 29, 20181 min read
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BBC filming day
Out filming for #BBC today, just made it inside before the rain started. #broadcast #freelance #cameraman #cameraoperator #dorset...
John Gurd
Nov 20, 20181 min read
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Faces of the Sea
Full day for BBC news on Sunday, part of which was spent filming Danny Boyle Faces of the Sea event, this one from Weymouth, Dorset....
John Gurd
Nov 13, 20181 min read
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Busy couple of days
Been busy filming for the last couple of days for #BBC news. Remembrance 100 items and an upcoming news story about buses. #dorset...
John Gurd
Nov 10, 20181 min read
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