Multi-Camera Lighting Director

Lighting Director Ltd

Lighting Director Limited provides lighting services for the television industry and is run by double award winning Lighting Director, Andy Stagles. Andy is a multi camera Television Lighting Director with over 27 years experience Lighting in Studios, locations, theatres, arenas and Outside broadcasts.

In 2018, Andy became the first person to win 2 “Knight of illumination awards” in one year. Andy won the award for Live events (for the Mobo awards 2017 – Avanti media) and the awards for small productions (for Songs of Praise – Avanti Media and Nine Lives).

“I am lucky enough to work on a varied range of program genre’s, and I am thrilled to have won 2 lighting awards! I relish new challenges and I am always looking for new ideas”.

Lighting Director Limited stocks a large range of professional lighting equipment including wet and dry hire.

Have a look at Andy’s page for a closer look at his credits as a Lighting Director over the years. Take a look at “What We Do” on the menu above, or browse through the case studies to see the kind of things we have done. If there’s anything we can help you with, or you have any questions, please get in touch!

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March 2024:

Andy was the lighting director for this years “Can I Gymru” (Song for Wales), produced by Afanti Media for S4C. Can I Gymru was a 116 minute live broadcast from Swansea Arena. LRUK provided over 150 moving lights for the rig, as well as the associated power and data distribution.

“It was great fun to design a 1 off televised live event in the areana and I am really pleased with the outcome”.

If you need a Multi Camera television lighting director for a Music show, give me a call.

Home Page

https://www.s4c.cymru/en/entertainment/cn-i-gymru

March saw Andy as the Lighting Director in Formby and Wigan for the BBC’s Songs of Praise. CTVC produce the program for the BBC.

“I have been the Lighting Director for Songs of Praise for over 6 years now. Its a privilege to work on Songs of Praise in such amaxing buildings around the country”.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006ttc5

 

 

March has also seen Andy as the LD  for University Challenge again. University Challenge is recorded in HQ4 at Dock 10, Mediacity, Salford, and its made for the BBC by Lifted entertainment. LRUK Have provided moving and LED lights including Martin Mac Encore’s, LED batterns and LED par cans.

https://liftedentertainment.com/show/university-challenge/

 

February 2024:

Andy and the team have just finished Lighting a new series of Jonathan for S4C (https://www.s4c.cymru/en/entertainment/jonathan/). We recorded 5 Programs in the new Afanti Studio in Cardiff. Andy has been the Studio Lighting Director for “Jonathan” since 2016 in 3 studios and 2 locations in Wales and France. LRUK provided all of the lighting and power equipment including Distribution, LED Panels, LED RGB strip, LED pars, LED Battens, profile spots and fresnels.

 Please see Afanti Media’s website: https://afantimedia.tv

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February also saw Andy as the Lighting Director for the BBC’s University Challenge. 

“University Challenge has been part of my working life since I started work at Granada Television at the age of 16. Its fantastic to be the Lighting Director for such an iconic program”

January 2024

January started bright and early with BBC1’s Morning Live. Andy has been the Lighting Director for the live television program since its move to Manchester. Morning Live’s home is run by Versa studios in Manchester. It is a full LED Rig and it is on BBC1 from 0930 to 1045 every week day.