Robert is a Shooting Producer/Director and founder of Human Lens, bringing over 15 years’ experience delivering premium factual content for national and global broadcasters and streamers. Specialising in high-stakes access and original development, he independently develops complex human stories from concept to delivery — partnering with leading production companies to secure commissions for BBC Storyville, C4, BBC World, and Al Jazeera.

His directing portfolio spans observational and investigative documentaries through to formatted series. He leads complex productions across challenging environments, managing talent and contributor relationships across diverse territories — from war zones to high-profile celebrity series.

Robert has directed and produced primetime documentaries for the BBC, C4, Apple TV+, ITV, C5, Discovery, and A&E Networks. His work includes BAFTA-winning, BAFTA-nominated, RTS award-winning, and Grierson-shortlisted productions, with acclaimed credits including A Very British Way of Torture for C4 & Al Jazeera, Once Upon a Time in Iraq for BBC Two, and Married to a Paedophile for C4.