Tom Porter

Creative Director · BriteSpark Films (Part of Argonon) · company speakers →

<p>Tom leads BriteSpark Films, part of Argonon, and producer of documentaries, factual, true crime and current affairs series and specials, for UK and international networks and platforms.&nbsp;</p> <p>BriteSpark&rsquo;s recent international slate includes&nbsp;<i>Days that Shocked the World</i>; true crime series&nbsp;<i>When Death Comes Knocking</i>&nbsp;and contemporary history programmes&nbsp;<i>Titanic: Secrets from the Depths</i>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<i>Tsunami 2024: The Day the Wave Hit.</i></p> <p>As well as executive producing series including&nbsp;<i>Paul Merton: Driving Amazing Trains</i>&nbsp;and <i>Kevin McCloud: Classic Car Road Trips</i>&nbsp;(both Channel 4),&nbsp;Tom leads on BriteSpark&rsquo;s current affairs output including<i>&nbsp;Dispatches</i>&nbsp;(Channel 4) and&nbsp;<i>Panorama</i>&nbsp;(BBC One).</p> <p>Before joining BriteSpark Films,&nbsp;Tom&nbsp;spent&nbsp;six years at Channel 4 as Commissioning Editor, in both Specialist Factual and News and Current Affairs, overseeing BAFTA and Emmy-winning&nbsp;<i>Syria Across the Lines</i>&nbsp;and co-leading on global headline-hitting documentary,&nbsp;<i>Leaving Neverland</i>. He is a ScreenSkills Council Member and sits on the RTS East Committee.</p>

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The Media Production & Technology Show

12 May 2027 London, United Kingdom

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