- Paul Atherton
Paul Atherton (b. 20 March 1968) is managing director of [http://www.simpletvproductions.co.uk| Simple (TV) Productions] and its sister not-for-profit company, [http://www.quickanddirtyproductions.co.uk| Q&D Productions Limited] . He is the first producer/ director to have his work broadcast on the
Coca-Cola billboard inPiccadilly Circus , London with his film "The Ballet of Change ".Career
Paul attended
Cardiff Business School , and obtained a BSc Honours Degree in Business Administration as a mature student in 1994.Whilst studying he set up a mail order company specialising in silk lingerie called “A Touch of Silk”. This was the first non-blue-chip company in the UK allowed to take credit cards over the phone without a retail premises.
He moved onto a career in Public Relations with Systems Publicity, [http://www.harvard.co.uk| Harvard Communications] and finally Propeller Marketing where he Account Directed clients
CNN , media buyers OMD (Omnicom Media Directions) andThe Daily Telegraph .From here, his television career began at [http://www.prospect-uk.com/home.asp| Prospect Pictures] working on their live five day-a-week cookery programme
Good Food Live before setting up his production companies in 2004.Credits
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1227763/ The Ballet of Change: London Bridge (2007)]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1227764/ The Ballet of Change: Piccadilly Circus (2007)]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1220871/ The Ballet of Change: Leicester Square (2007)]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1227798/ The Ballet of Change: Trafalgar Square (2007)]
* [http://www.simpletvproductions.co.uk/Simple%20(TV)%20Showreel.html Cabaret Reborn (2006)]
* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478511/ Silent Voices (2005)]Websites
#IMDb http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2027880/
#http://www.simpletvproductions.co.uk/
#http://www.naymz.com/search/paul/atherton/2112174External links
* [http://www.simpletvproductions.co.uk/Paul%20%Atherton Biography page]
* [http://www.communitychannel.org/content/view/813/29/ Community Channel]
* [http://www.4rfv.co.uk/industrynews.asp?ID=1535 Skillset – My Lucky Break Story – May 2002]
* [http://www.britfilms.com/britishfilms/catalogue/browse/?id=400C7509162511E932UyQ3CE15D3 Britfilms – Silent Voices entry 2005]
* http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0478511/
* http://www.theproductionguide.co.uk/detail.aspx?cid=26288
* http://www.theballetofchange.co.uk
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