7video: Behind the Scenes

Season 1, Episode 10 - Meet Adam Chamberlain In this episode, Freya sits down with Adam Chamberlain, better known as Chambo, to hear the stories behind some of his most memorable projects. From capturing someone's end-of-life story to documenting a charity mission to Africa that left the team stranded at the Moroccan border for four days, Chambo shares the highs, the challenges and everything...

Season 1, episode 9: Meet Rob Ward Freya sits down with 7video's Creative Director, Rob, for a look back at the projects, people and moments that have shaped the business over the years. They chat about how video production has changed, some of the standout projects he's worked on and the lessons that have stuck with him throughout his career. There's also the story of the time a cat was hired as...

Season 1, episode 8: Meet Scott Freya sits down with Scott - filmmaker, gamer and teller of stories. From working on the award-winning film Dead Headed to sharing plenty of behind-the-scenes stories from life on set, Scott brings a lot of experience (and a few entertaining tangents) to the conversation. The pair chat about the benefits of shooting as a team, why collaboration almost always leads t...

Season 1, episode 7: Meet Millie In this episode of 7video: Behind the Scenes, Production Manager Millie sits down to talk about her journey through the business, what it takes to keep projects, clients and deadlines on track, and why organisation is a key part of making great video content happen. As well as discussing some of her favourite projects over the years, including working with Midlands...

Season 1, episode 6: Meet Adam In this episode of 7video: Behind the Scenes, Freya sits down with Adam Corbett, Client Manager at 7video. Adam shares how he started as a digital marketing apprentice and grew into a client-facing role, managing relationships and helping projects run smoothly from start to finish. They get into Adam's journey leading up to his apprenticeship and how his role has...

Season 1, episode 5: Meet Cal In this episode of 7video: Behind the Scenes, Freya sits down with Cal, an animator who’s first joined 7video in as an apprentice and is now leading projects from concept through to final delivery. Cal walks through the animation process, from the initial brief and scripting through to storyboards, design and bringing everything together. The conversation goes beyond...

Season 1, Episode 4: Meet Lewis Furber Freya sits down with Lewis, a 7video animator who never really switches off - building a fast-growing TikTok audience alongside his day job. Working across a mix of corporate and entertainment-led projects, Lewis shares the different animation styles he creates for clients, along with some of his favourite work. Outside of the studio, he’s grown an impressive...

Season 1, Episode 3: Meet Bryce Corden Freya sits down with Bryce in the studio to talk about how his journey into video started - from a music video and a dream, to gaining experience on set for a major global film company, through to his role as a Producer at 7video . They chat through his favourite projects, his role, and life outside of work. Stick around to the end and Bryce might just serena...

Season 1, episode 2: Meet Isaac Watkins In this episode of 7video: Behind the Scenes , Freya sits down with Isaac Watkins, a producer specialising in 3D animation and a certified drone pilot. Isaac shares what it’s like working across projects and some of his favourite shoots with the team - from technical challenges to escaping wildlife with a first-person view from the sky! The conversation also...

Season 1, episode 1: Meet Pete Sims - Founder of 7video In our first episode of 7video: Behind the Scenes , Freya sits down with founder and director Pete Sims to talk about his journey building 7video since it all started nearly 20 years ago. Pete shares stories from standout projects, including filming with a DeLorean, while reflecting on how the industry and his work have evolved over time. Thi...

7video: Behind the scenes - season 1, episode 0. Welcome to the trailer for 7video: Behind the Scenes! In this intro episode, meet your host, Freya Rickman, the newest member of the 7video team, and get a first look at the people, projects, and processes that make our work possible. Our director, Pete Sims, introduces 7video and shares his thoughts and plans for the podcast. In season one, we’ll s...