• Doomscroll painting by Niel Bushnell

Tag: Animation


  • Beneath The Ice

    If you’re interested in my work on the animated Ice Warriors episodes here’s the making-of doc from the DVD.

  • If you’re a Doctor Who fan you might have heard me shouting about the release of The Ice Warriors on DVD recently. Like many early Who stories some of the episodes are missing from the BBC’s archive. The Ice Warriors, first broadcast in 1967 is a six part story with episodes 2 and 3 lost…

  • Life on the Farm

    Life on the Farm

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    A long time ago I created a comic strip with Gordon Fraser about talking animals and the Farm that time forgot. Gordon and I had met at school and soon became firm friends. During College we went everywhere together and when the real world beckoned we stepped into it together. We both harboured dreams of…

  • Animation Forum West Midlands Talk

    I had a really good night in Birmingham last Tuesday giving a talk on the my experiences setting up an animation studio in the North East. The event, held in The Studio, Birmingham, was organised by the lovely people from  and BSeen. It was free to attend, and open to animators and designers of all…

  • Animex Festival 2011

    Last week I had a great time – as ever – at the Animex Festival. From humble beginnings 11 years ago the event has grown to cover two locations in the North East of England, (Middlesbrough and Newcastle), and includes talks on film, TV, game animation, workshops, screenings and parties. Its a chance to catch…