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Filming From Helicopters: Checklist

Using helicopters in film and TV production involves several health and safety issues. Ensuring the safety of the cast, crew, pilot and public is critical, requiring rigorous training and strict adherence to safety protocols.

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Shooting Abroad? International Advice

Specialist: Chris McNally

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Chris has supported productions from all types of programmes during his career. He joined First Option in 2013 from the BBC where he was a safety adviser to drama, entertainment and factual productions from entertainment shows through to Sports OBs. He has been Deputy Head of Safety since 2018 and now manages a team of consultants as well as overseeing a number of high-profile shows. He is also a trainer, in particular the presentation of our Senior Managers’ Briefing, and one of the approved trainers for our internal IOSH Production Safety course.

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Article last updated on Sep 10th, 2024

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