Simon Burles | Sound, OB Sound Mixer, Sound Recordist, PSC Sound Supervisor, OB Sound Assistant, OB Sound Engineer

With more than three decades working in TV, I have had the opportunity to work across all areas of Broadcast Sound. An experienced Sound Recordist and OB Sound Engineer, self employed since 1993 and based in the South East of England. I consider myself calm, resourceful, creative, a team-player and a fun crew member... with a current i-Visa!

As a Sound Recordist I've worked on many documentaries, reality, entertainment, art, sports and corporate productions. Multi/single camera, multi radio mic, multi locations; at sea, airborne, jungle, mountain, desert and Serengeti!

Inc: 2 x America's Cups, Trawlermen series IV. 5 x Adventure Racing Events in the mountains of South West China and the jungle of Borneo. 2 x series of Treasure Hunt, a mercy mission flying food aid into Mogadishu, Somalia and 5 x Olympic Games.

As an OB Sound Engineer I've worked on many global events in various roles including as, Sound Supervisor, Sound Mixer, Commentary Operations, Press Conference Operator, general OB sound engineering and guaranteeing.

Inc: 2 x Football World Cups, the Champions League Final, the Europa League Final, IPL, Laver Cup and many of the ATP World Tour events since 2000 to the present day...

Always happy to muck-in and help other departments, be it rigging, lighting, carrying or just being a stand-in!