Support for NHS
I had the pleasure to spend the evening of 26th March out filming for #BBC South Today and Spotlight part of the nations support for our...
John Gurd
- Mar 14, 2020
- 1 min
Saga cancel cruises
Saga Sapphire arrives at Portland port today, as Saga, the travel and insurance company for the over-50s, has cancelled all cruises until...
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John Gurd
- Mar 7, 2020
- 1 min
Busy days
This week has seen a run of breaking news stories in my area. With homes being flooded, a coastal cliff collapsed and a major blaze.
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John Gurd
- Feb 12, 2020
- 1 min
New client....
Pleased to announce that I now supply AFP with video news and features footage for the South West. Agence France-Presse is an...
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John Gurd
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
Busy week in tv land
Well the last week has seen me covering such a variety of stories. From new modern energy saving lighting for a lighthouse, a trishaw...
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John Gurd
- Oct 13, 2019
- 1 min
Live news
While out testing my new setup today, ended up shooting my first “live” news package. #a6400 #sennheiserxswd #rodemicro all performed...
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John Gurd
- Oct 11, 2019
- 1 min
Out filming Labour....
Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn headed to #southampton this week to launch their parties commitment to wind power. I joined the...
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John Gurd
- Oct 7, 2019
- 1 min
New broadcast setup
Following on from recent discusions with broadcasters, I am now building a small lightweight run and gun setup. The kit used is approved...
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John Gurd
- Sep 27, 2019
- 1 min
Filming for ITV Meridian
If you missed part of my filming for #itv #meridian on #Tuesday in #Portsmouth here is part of the days work. #freelance #broadcast #tv...
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John Gurd
- Sep 11, 2019
- 1 min
What variety....
Working as a freelance broadcast cameraman, you certainly cover a broad array of subjects. Just look at what I've covered in the last 4...
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John Gurd
- Sep 6, 2019
- 1 min
Very busy month coming up....
September as traditionally been a very slow month. But as we start the month I've already got 7 news days booked for broadcasters....
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John Gurd
- Aug 10, 2019
- 1 min
What a week in the media....
This week as been very busy, from filming for BBC news, a football related promotional video and a Royal sailing regatta that saw my...
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John Gurd
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
Muslim conference for PAMedia
The weekend was spent in Hampshire filming for Press Association at this year’s national Muslim conference held near Alton. Attended by...
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John Gurd
- Jul 29, 2019
- 1 min
Two BBC regions.....
This lunchtime I had a total of three packages I’d filmed, two of which I had vj’d. On both BBC Spotlight and BBC South Today lunchtime...
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John Gurd
- Jul 26, 2019
- 1 min
Happy 100th
Happy 100th birthday to professor James Lovelock today, inventor of the microwave oven and the #gaia principle #bbc #news #freelance...
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John Gurd
- Jul 20, 2019
- 1 min
Two regions...
#bbcsouthtoday and #bbcspotlight tonight from my early morning filming of the biannual swan roundup at #Abbotsbury #dorset #freelance...
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John Gurd
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
Inventing Boris...
Pleased to get a few of my shots on tonight’s documentary #TheInventionofBorisJohnson #freelance #broadcast #cameraman #dorset #devon...
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John Gurd
- Jul 15, 2019
- 1 min
Channel 4 doc
Pleased to annouce some of my work is being used for this @Channel4 programme, 9pm Wednesday, don't miss it. #freelance #broadcast...
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John Gurd
- Jul 12, 2019
- 1 min
What a busy couple of weeks....
The last two weeks have been the busiest for tv news, since I started. From covering the UK heatwave for an America broadcaster, ”A” list...
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John Gurd
- Jul 8, 2019
- 1 min
Two very different locations
Two filming jobs for #bbc so far today, two very different locations. #freelance #broadcast #cameraman #tv #news #cameraoperator #dorset...
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