Dr Russell Hurn is a Psychologist and Broadcaster with more than 15 years experience in both fields.
- His media work includes presenting on BBC Local Radio, HTV, Thames, BFBS, Producing and Directing for BFBS Television, and voice over work for local and national advertising campaigns.
- His psychology practice includes 10 years in the NHS, 6 years in the third sector with a thriving private practice running for the past 14 years.
Dr Russ is available for general media/presentation work or specific consultation for psychological focused mainstream programming.
Find out more about his experience below, or use the form at the bottom of the page to send a message about your proposed project.
Photos
Showreels
2019 Short Demo
Audio showreel and gallery
Vintage showreel
“What is Good Mental Health?”
A short film on mental health produced with a group of service users in Bedfordshire.
Media Experience:
| 2014-2016 | Secklow Sounds Presenter/Producer “Happy Radio”, “For those about to rock” and “Gener8” a programme presented by children suffering from mental health problems. |
| 2012 | Beevocal.com – Mental Health hour |
| 1989-2002 | Freelance presenter, V/O artist, producer, director HTV West, Thames TV, BFBS 1- “Activ8”, BBC Radio Bristol – “Another week gone West”, BFBS TV- “Room 785”, “Vikings Uncovered”, BBC Pebble Mill- “Telly Addicts”. |
| 1988-1989 | HTV “Night time” presenter. |
| 1987-1988 | BFBS Cyprus (teatime presenter) |
| 1985-87 | Station assistant BBC Radio Bristol, presenter cover and reporting for breakfast show. |
Dr Russ has also been a regular contributor to the “Family and Lifestyle hour” BBC 3CR and various programmes on Talk Radio.
Media Training:
| 1995 | BBC Pebble Mill. Single Camera Directors course. |
| 1984 | National Broadcasting School, London. |