We are always keen to work with new and existing talent in the documentary industry.
Stampede makes documentaries for British and international audiences. What the films have in common is creativity, quality and the strength of the talent involved. We aim to work with directors who have an original vision, making programmes that go beyond the formula and challenge expectations.
Carol Nahra - Development Executive
Carol has been active in the documentary industry since 1997 when she completed an M.A. in International Journalism at City University, London. Her thesis was a series of articles comparing the climates for television documentaries in Britain and the United States. As a journalist she has written extensively about the documentary industry for International Documentary and RealScreen among others. Since joining Stampede in 2002, she has overseen development of a number of documentary singles and series. She is producing upcoming documentary Fierce People with Brasilian Director José Padilha for BBC, ARTE and YLE.
Dave Allison - Head of Production
In 1997, Dave came to London to pursue a career in television production after gaining his degree in Law from Leicester University.
Dave is an entrepreneurial and highly industrious talent who writes, produces and directs documentary and factual programmes.
He produced and directed two series of ITV show 'Young, Gifted and Broke' for Hewland International. He went on to devise, direct and produce the hit Play UK series 'Pop Will Shoot Itself' with Mike Chamberlain for Ideal World.
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Dave is oversees the Production Management of Stampede's films and series and continues to develop and produce documentary films and formats.
Mike Chamberlain - Managing Director
Mike Chamberlain founded Stampede in 1996. He has made over 100 documentaries as Producer, Series Producer or Exec Producer. His work spans a range of programmes from Dogma TV, called 'the best drama we produced this year' by Channel 4's Head of Programmes to C4 hit Model Turned Actor. In the last year he made debut director Paul Lindsay's long-form documentary Before the Flood for the BBC's Storyville strand as well as the Putting the Fun in Fundamental series for Channel 4.
