Platform is a London based post-production company which specialises in graphics-heavy and VFX finishing work for Broadcast producers. Originally an editing house for Sports & children’s programmes, the Soho facility now covers audio, voice-over, offline editing, online editing, grading & graphics for all types of long-form and short-form broadcast programmes, promos & commercials.
The creative team at Platform is Simon Cruse, John Cryer, Michelle Turkington, Mike Holliday, Will Peverett, Ben Hood, Paul Guiver, Rob Fellows and David Tasker.
Currently in production is: Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories

Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated history books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to engage children in history by concentrating on the unusual, gory, or unpleasant. The series has proved exceptionally successful in commercial terms...

, Dani's House

Dani's House

Dani's House is a UK BAFTA-nominated Series produced BBC children's sitcom, starring actress Dani Harmer. The series started broadcast on 26 September 2008, three series have now aired and a fourth is currently being broadcast on CBBC, it started on 16 September 2011. A fifth series was...

, Scoop

Scoop

-Related to journalism:* Scoop , a news story, particularly connotating a new or developing story with aspects of importance and excitement, normally an exclusive for the journalist involved...

, Chucklevision

ChuckleVision

ChuckleVision is a popular British television series shown mainly on CBBC. New episodes are always first aired on BBC One, and occasionally episodes are shown on BBC Two. The first episode was shown on 26 September 1987. It follows the adventures of the Chuckle Brothers & the Patton Brothers, who...

, Grandpa in My Pocket

Grandpa In My Pocket

Grandpa In My Pocket is a comedy drama series commissioned by Michael Carrington for CBeebies, the BBC's dedicated pre-school and nursery channel targeting children under the age of 6 years. The programme stars James Bolam, Jay Ruckley, Josie Cable, Zara Ramm and Sam Ellis...

, Relic: Guardians of the Museum

Relic: Guardians Of The Museum

Relic: Guardians of the Museum is a British children's game show on CBBC that takes place at the British Museum at night.-Format:A ghostly 1920s British Museum tour guide named Agatha guides three children from one town on a quest to help her defeat the evil Dark Lord, whose servants, cowled...

 and Waybuloo

Waybuloo

Waybuloo is a pre-school British and Canadian children's television series originally created by Dan Good and Absolutely Cuckoo. It was commissioned by Michael Carrington at the BBC, and first aired on CBeebies in May 2009. The 100-episode show is filmed by the Foundation in Glasgow and animated...

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The official Platform website: www.platformpp.tv
Platform is currently participating in the Screen Skills Bursary for BAFTA and BBC Blast as a Mentor for their editing Category.

History

London based Platform Post Production was established in 2001 by creative directors David Tasker and Simon Cruse. In 2008 renowned VFX editor and colourist John Cryer also bought a share in the business and now works at the facility in DS Nitris, finishing all range of productions for clients including BBC

BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

, The Foundation

The Maidstone Studios

The Maidstone Studios, formerly called TVS Television Centre is a television studio complex with radio studio facilities based at Vinters Park in Maidstone, Kent UK...

, RDF Television, Lion TV, Five, Channel Four, Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon (TV channel)

Nickelodeon, often simply called Nick and originally named Pinwheel, is an American children's channel owned by MTV Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom International. The channel is primarily aimed at children ages 7–17, with the exception of their weekday morning program block aimed at preschoolers...

 and Disney. The first programme ever edited in the building at 6 D’Arblay Street was ‘Freestyle’ for the BBC, and a host of other classic children’s programmes followed including: Art Attack

Art Attack

Art Attack is a British children's television series revolving around art. The original series was one of ITV's longest running programmes, running from 1990 to 2007, and was presented throughout by Neil Buchanan. The brand new series launched on Disney Junior on June 6 2011 and is presented by...

, Beat the Boss

Beat the Boss

Beat the Boss is a BBC TV programme in the UK, presented by Cameron Johnson and previously Saira Khan.Two teams, one kids team named "The Bright Sparks", and one adult team named "The Big Shots", have to create a product that will appeal to the kid's market...

, Chucklevision

ChuckleVision

ChuckleVision is a popular British television series shown mainly on CBBC. New episodes are always first aired on BBC One, and occasionally episodes are shown on BBC Two. The first episode was shown on 26 September 1987. It follows the adventures of the Chuckle Brothers & the Patton Brothers, who...

, It's a Mystery

It's a Mystery

It's a Mystery is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Seger, released in 1995 .Despite hit singles and fan favorites such as "Lock and Load," "Manhattan," and "Hands in the Air," the album charted at #27 on The Billboard charts...

, Thomas and Friends, and many others.