- Dave works with other trained divers for both media and other commercial and recreational diving. He has some diving equipment for hire including hard wired communications.
Trained as a PADI Divemaster 1999. Seen here in AGA mask with through water comms provided by Phil Richards at: |
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| Dave learned surface supply air diving to HSE Pt III in 1996. | |
| Dave trained as a commercial SCUBA diver to HSE Pt IV in 1986. | |
| Initially he worked on the MV Archimedes which salvaged the First World War ship "Lusitania". This inspired Dave to learn to dive. | |
| Dave has filmed underwater around the world including the wreck of USS Arizona in Pearl Harbour, Truc Lagoon, The Submarine escape tank in Portsmouth and many other diverse locations. | |
He helped with a small group of media divers to create the current HSE regulations for media diving and has recently been involved in a survey with the National Hyperbaric Centre in Aberdeen. |
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Programme Title |
Role |
| Extreme Archeology | Standby Diver/sound |
Time Team |
Standby Diver/sound |
Discoveries Underwater WW2 wrecks |
Sound and underwater lighting |
Discoveries Underwater Florida sinkholes |
Assistant camera/sound |
Nautilus Japan (suicide sub-mariners) |
Sound and underwater fx camera and underwater lighting |
Nautilus Boston (autonomous vehicles) |
Sound, underwater lighting and assistant camera |
Holiday Eilat |
Underwater cameraman/sound |
World's smallest submarine |
Sound and assistant camera |
Record Breakers (World eskimo roll record in a kayak) |
Assistant camera/sound |
Casualty |
Dive Supervisor/sound |
