Puppetry

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Specialist Area: Puppetry

Location: Worldwide

Experience:

TV Puppeteer and Puppet Maker with over a decade experience (including several years of live studio puppeteering/presenting with BBC), Tim Jones offers the complete 'Puppet Design, Puppet Build and Puppeteer' package.

Clients include:
CBBC, CBeebies, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr, Wiggy's World, Shangers Ltd, Yarto Entertainment, Oxford City Council.

NEWS: Tim is currently puppeteering 'Arnie' for Nick Jr's 'A Bedtime Story with Arnie and Barnie', and recently completed his 11th script for The Early Worms Show.

MORE NEWS: Tim has completed a re-make of Cbeebies' "Jelly" puppet-character.

Number of years experience: 10+

Tim Jones's Contact Details

Posted on: 10/10/2004
Updated on: 13/07/2009

Specialist Area: Puppetry, animatronics, voice work, scriptwriting

Location: Any UK location

Experience:

Puppeteer:
TV-
Doodle Do - BBC/Cbeebies
Birthday People - ITV
Cawl Potsh - S4C
Bag People, Woodpeckers Tales,
Gill & Gull and Cook & Co - Peakviewing Transatlantic/ITV2
Watch Christianity - BBC2

Theatre-
Playhouse Disneys Big Adventure -Disney
Bear in the Big Blue House - Disney
Brother Bear -Disney
Fairytales Fables and Fun - Legoland

Animatronics:
Doctor Who - BBC1
A Fairy Tale (Film) - Disney/Bear Island

Scriptwriting:
Birthday People - ITV

Number of years experience: 7

Adam Carter's Contact Details

Posted on: 28/02/2006
Updated on: 14/05/2006

Specialist Area: Puppetry

Location: Worldwide

Experience:

Matthew McCoy is a puppeteer with over 15 years experience.

He has extensive experience as a theatrical puppeteer as well as television/film.

He was a key puppeteer on the Jim Henson Co production of 'Farscape'(1999-2004), Alcon's Feature film 'Racing Stripes'(2003) and recently performed as the key puppeteer on The Sesame Street/Nickelodeon production 'The Upside Down Show'(2006).

Matthew is available for performance, consultation and puppetry direction for theatre, film and television.

He is currently developing a feature film utilising animatronics and actors set in the Tasmanian wilderness.

Number of years experience: 15+

Matthew McCoy's Contact Details

Posted on: 02/03/2006

Specialist Area: Puppet Making

Location: Norwich, UK

Experience:

Puppeteer on Gerry Anderson's Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Joe 90 and Terrahawks, and on Jim Henson's feature film Labyrinth.
Puppet film The Little Match Girl broadcast by Channel 4, currently developing puppet film version of Hans Andersen's story The Emperor's Nightingale.

Number of years experience: 20+

Jan King's Contact Details

Posted on: 13/03/2003