Seamus Mirodan is an award-winning producer, director, and journalist with two decades of experience in the media landscape, currently serving as an Executive Producer and Director at BBC News. His expertise lies in current affairs and observational documentaries, where he has honed his skills in...
Seamus Mirodan is an award-winning producer, director, and journalist with two decades of experience in the media landscape, currently serving as an Executive Producer and Director at BBC News. His expertise lies in current affairs and observational documentaries, where he has honed his skills in negotiating access to sensitive subjects and operating in challenging environments. Seamus's extensive contacts book and fluency in Spanish, Portuguese, and French enable him to navigate diverse cultural contexts, enhancing the depth and authenticity of his storytelling.
One of Seamus's notable projects is the critically acclaimed undercover investigation 'Sex for Work: The True Cost of Our Tea,' produced for BBC Panorama and BBC Africa Eye. This hour-long documentary exposed the alarming prevalence of sexual abuse among employees on tea farms supplying major UK brands, including PG Tips. Through meticulous planning and a commitment to editorial standards, Seamus led a team that not only captured harrowing stories but also sparked vital conversations about ethics in global supply chains.
His proficiency in video production, photography, and mobile TV has allowed him to create compelling visual narratives that resonate with audiences. Seamus’s ability to self-shoot and edit video content ensures that he maintains a hands-on approach to storytelling, bringing a unique perspective to every project. As he continues to push the boundaries of investigative journalism, Seamus Mirodan remains a significant figure in the industry, dedicated to uncovering truths and amplifying voices that often go unheard.