Amateur Gardening;
Ashford Open Learning;
BBC Television,
BBC Wales,
Body Shop,
Brittany Cottages,
Capital Commuter magazine;
Chichester Cathedral,
Chichester Chamber of Commerce;
Chichester Festival Theatre,
Chichester Festivities,
Chichester Observer,
Cottage Garden Society;
Country Homes & Interiors magazine,
Country Living magazine,
Discovery Communications (Discovery and Discovery Home & Leisure channels);
Fulwood Ltd;
Gardening News magazine;
Goodwood Estate;
Harvest Public Relations;
International Thomson;
Insight Travel Guides;
Keycamp Holidays;
Lec Refrigeration plc;
Lewes Guitar Festival;
Meridian Broadcasting;
Montezuma’s Chocolates;
Pallant Foods;
Pallant Wines;
Plastow Research;
Plays International;
Polymedia Ltd;
Portsmouth City Council (Communications Officer-Education);
Portsmouth Publishing & Printing;
Richard Galliano New York Jazz Trio;
Roots Around the World;
South East Food Group Partnership (Buy Fresh, Buy Local campaign);
Britain’s Got Talent 2010 winners Spelbound;
Stansted Park;
Telecommunications Research Centre;
The Stage;
The World and I;
Sunday Magazine;
Trailfinder travel magazine;
UKTV;
Wadsworth’s Fine Carpets;
West Sussex County Council;
World Leadership Forum (Business Journalist of the Year Awards-London;
Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards- Paris ;
Science, Engineering & Technology Student of the Year Awards - London)
World Transplant Games, Sydney;
Zurich U.K.
In addition to her work as a music publicist, Jane has carried out effective PR campaigns in the fields of theatre, tv drama, visual arts, conservation, food and drink, sport, business and industry.
A trained journalist, she has written for hotel guides and travel magazines, national newspapers, music magazines and horticulture periodicals; as a researcher she has been engaged by organizations from Keycamp Holidays to The Cartoon Channel and The Body Shop. Key projects have ranged from the Buy Fresh, Buy Local campaign for South East Food Group Partnership to the Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards in Paris and the World Transplant Games in Sydney.
In the world of broadcasting she has worked for broadcasters including BBC-tv, Discovery Television and UKTV as well as Meridian Broadcasting, where she handled publicity for series presented by Alan Titchmarsh and Michael Palin.
Former Press Officer for Chichester Festival Theatre, Jane continues to promote theatre tours and arts festivals while, since leaving a staff job as a BBC TV publicist, she has publicised BBC dramas on a freelance basis.
As a garden writer, she regularly reports on the RHS Chelsea and Hampton Court Flower Shows while she also has experience as a sports writer, working as tennis correspondent for The News, Portsmouth and contributing to ACE magazine. In this role she covered Wimbledon and WTA/ATP tour championships and interviewed some of the world’s top-ranking players of the time, including Chris Evert and Bjorn Borg.
With a wealth of contacts amassed during a widespread PR career, Jane can carry out promotional campaigns with all media sectors, at local, regional and national level – print media, broadcast media and online outlets - whether you want to boost ticket sales for a UK theatre tour, get more people turning up to see your art exhibition, raise awareness of a conservation issue or make sure the public know about your new product or service.
Services range from creating and distributing press packs to setting up media interviews and features and PR consultancy on launches and campaigns.
WORK PROJECTS HAVE INCLUDED:
THEATRE
Publicist for The Festival Players all-male cast open air Shakespeare productions
(60-date UK and Berlin tour, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, all male cast, 2005; 60-date UK and Berlin tour, Hamlet, 2006, 60-date UK and Berlin tour As You Like It, 2007; 60-date UK tour Much Ado About Nothing , 2008; 60-date UK tour The Merchant of Venice, 2009)
NETWORK TELEVISION WORK (BBC-1)
Publicist: – The Magician’s House (UK-Canadian production: Kudos/Forefront for BBC Wales). Emmy award-winning drama series starring Ian Richardson, Sian Phillips, Neil Pearson, Stephen Fry and Jennifer Saunders and screened on BBC-1, 1999
Publicist: - Heaven on Earth (Red Rooster Films/Canadian Broadcasting Commission for BBC Wales) 2-part drama starring Neil Pearson, Geraldine Somerville, Lionel Jeffries, Isla Blair and screened on BBC-1, 1998
VISUAL ARTS
Publicist: 9th Chichester Open Art Exhibition, Minerva Theatre, Chichester, 2005
CONSERVATION
Publicist: Sussex Downs Conservation Board/South Downs Joint Committee
(Pending South Downs National Park status) 2004-2006