The career story of

NICK
EVERETT

Digital Imaging Technician

From film school to Doctor Who — a career behind the lens

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The Journey

18 years. Countless productions. One relentless pursuit of craft.

2007
28 Slices Later

28 Slices Later

Camera Operator

Film school beginnings at Northern Film School, Leeds. Where it all started — picking up a camera and never putting it down.

2009
Red Riding: Year of Our Lord 1974 poster

Red Riding: Year of Our Lord 1974

Camera Trainee

First professional set. An acclaimed Channel 4 thriller that announced a new voice in British crime drama.

2011
This Is England '88 poster

This Is England '88

2nd Assistant Camera

Shane Meadows' iconic continuation of the This Is England saga. Raw, emotional, unmissable British drama.

2011
South Riding poster

South Riding

2nd AC (dailies)

BBC period drama set in 1930s Yorkshire. A world of rolling landscapes and meticulous period detail.

2012
Entity

Entity

Focus Puller

Stepping up to focus puller. A found-footage horror that demanded precision in every frame.

2013
Jack the Giant Slayer poster

Jack the Giant Slayer

Camera Trainee (dailies)

First major Hollywood feature — a Warner Bros. blockbuster directed by Bryan Singer. The scale of studio filmmaking, up close.

2013
The Stone Roses: Made of Stone poster

The Stone Roses: Made of Stone

Assistant Camera

Shane Meadows again — this time capturing the legendary Manchester band's reunion. Music and cinema collide.

2013
Death Comes to Pemberley poster

Death Comes to Pemberley

2nd Assistant Camera

BBC period crime drama. Pride and Prejudice meets murder mystery in a candlelit country house.

2014
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Inspector George Gently

2nd Assistant Camera

Continued British TV drama work. 1960s detective noir in the North East.

2016
The Wrong Girl / Barracuda poster

The Wrong Girl / Barracuda

2nd AC / 1st AC

The Australia chapter. Working Down Under on Australian drama — new continent, new crew, same craft.

2017
Transformers: The Last Knight poster

Transformers: The Last Knight

DIT Assistant (2nd unit)

First DIT role on a major blockbuster. Michael Bay's explosive vision required a rock-solid digital pipeline.

2017
Paddington 2 poster

Paddington 2

2nd AC

Everyone's favourite bear returns. A joyful production with a warmth that radiated on and off screen.

2017
Journey's End poster

Journey's End

2nd AC ("B" camera)

WWI drama starring Sam Claflin and Paul Bettany. Intimate, devastating, and beautifully shot.

2018
Mary Queen of Scots poster

Mary Queen of Scots

DIT (2nd unit)

Feature film DIT. Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie in an epic of power and betrayal. Landscapes that demanded colour precision.

2019
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Whiskey Cavalier

DIT

US network television — ABC spy comedy. Crossing the Atlantic to work on American production pipelines.

2020
Dream Horse poster

Dream Horse

DIT

Welsh story, Welsh crew. Toni Collette leads the true tale of a village that bred a champion racehorse.

2021
The Wheel of Time poster

The Wheel of Time

DIT (main unit)

Amazon Prime epic fantasy. Massive world-building, multiple locations, and the responsibility of main unit DIT on a global show.

2022
Willow poster

Willow

DIT (2nd unit)

Disney+ and Lucasfilm bring back the beloved fantasy. Continuation of a legacy, powered by cutting-edge digital workflows.

2023–25
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

DIT

BBC flagship under Russell T Davies' triumphant return. 21 episodes and counting — the show of a lifetime.

2025
The War Between the Land and the Sea poster

The War Between the Land and the Sea

DIT

The Doctor Who universe expands. A brand-new series pushing the boundaries of what BBC Wales can achieve.