He directed Rowan Atkinson in both Johnny English Strikes Again and Man Vs Bee on Netflix and amongst other accolades has a BAFTA to his name for directing That Mitchell and Webb Look.

In a conversation suffused with his love of comedy, David Kerr runs the rule over the work of a director and imparts some standout advice for anyone considering this role.

Nick Howes from LMI UK highlights the qualities and attributes that need to be in place and you'll find out just how invaluable the Making of a Champion programme is.