Dec O'Keeffe is a Senior Lighting Technician with a passion for film that's impossible to dim.

In this episode, Dec shares the art and craft of film lighting, breaking down the roles within a lighting department, the realities of life on set, and why he believes lighting is one of the most undervalued creative disciplines in the industry.

Passionate about northern voices, diversity, and never stopping learning, Dec's infectious enthusiasm for his craft is truly electric.

Creative Frequency is a passion project created by Izzie Smith and broadcast on BCB Radio. This episode originally aired on Friday 22nd May 2026.