Simon Shaps
Simon is formerly ITV's Director of Programmes.
His track record speaks for itself, with more than two decades with the UK's largest commercial broadcaster, ITV, Simon has had a varied career across almost all parts of the network, ranging from CEO of Granada's Global Production business to Director of Television for the most successful family of channels in the UK.In programming Simon has been responsible for commissioning some of the biggest shows developed and/or broadcast in the network's history, including the X Factor, Britain's Got Talent, I'm A Celebrity and Come Dine With Me.
Neil Osborne
Neil has been in advertiser funded programming for over 10 years and overseen some of the biggest AFP series in the World.
Having created and/or developed series such as Gillette World Sport, Allianz Inside Grand Prix, Gillette FIFA World Cup, Toyota World of Wildlife, Nissan Sports Adventure, Unilever's Sure Fans United, Adidas Legends; the Story of the All Blacks, Kenwood Glamour Puds and many more, Neil has arguably overseen more multi-market AFP deals than any other in the World..
A former Granada/ITV executive, Neil has produced programming for broadcasters including Channel Five, Sky One, Sky Sports, ITV2, Discovery, ITV and distributed series to over 250 networks worldwide.
Steve CluneSteve joins A Brand Apart with a reputation and experience in live sports and sports entertainment production second to none.
A former ITV Sports producer, Steve continues to work on major productions for ITV, including the Champions League, as well as UEFA's official European Championships Programming, ITV4 boxing and has won much acclaim for the international AFP documentary film, "Adidas Legends; the Story of the All Blacks".
David Notman-Watt
As managing Director of Back2back Productions, one of A Brand Apart Television's sister production companies, David has earned a reputation for quality, factual film-making with creative vision. His documentaries and factual entertainment shows have been sold to broadcasters in the UK and across the world, with new projects and commissions in constant development.
David's credits include Take That: For the Record (ITV1), Cocaine (Ch4); Alex James in Colombia (BBC Panorama); Paul Potts By Royal Command (ITV1); The Duke of Edinburgh (ITV1); Chris Ryan's Elite Police (Discovery/Bravo); The Fastest Man on No Legs (Ch5) and Josef Fritzl: Story of a Monster (Sky One) to name but a few.
Rebecca Dickinson
Rebecca is a distribution specialist with contacts and networks covering every country in the world.
Rebecca has a history of working with some of the biggest AFP's in the world including, Gillette World Sport, Gillette FIFA World Cup, Toyota World of Wildlife, Nissan Sports Adventure, Unilever's Sure Fans United, Adidas Legends; the Story of the All Blacks and Allianz Inside Grand Prix.
Having recently joined A Brand Apart, Rebecca and her multi-lingual distribution team now represent our branded content to ensure the best possible media value and return-on-investment.
