Getting into TV

42. Creating Creatures & Monsters for Doctor Who with Jimmy Dunne Mann


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In this episode, we are joined by Jimmy Dunne Mann, who shares his journey in the TV industry, from his love for Doctor Who to starting in the creative industries working on major productions such as Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Learn about the challenges of getting into the TV industry, the skills needed, and the rewarding experience of working on set. Dive into the fascinating world of prosthetics, props, and creature effects, and get inspired by Jimmy's story!


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

01:10 Early Career and Influences

06:10 Diverse Roles in the Industry

07:11 From NHS to Prosthetics

20:48 Exploring the Draconians and Cybermen

21:56 Reviving the Slitheen

24:08 Working in the TV Industry

31:56 Balancing Work and Personal Life

36:26 Future of the TV Industry

41:51 Getting Started in Special Effects

47:26 Final Thoughts and Inspiration

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