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[[File:Peter.jpg|200px|thumb|right|May 2014]]
[[File:Peter.jpg|200px|thumb|right|May 2014]]
== Officer positions held ==
== Officer positions held ==
* [[Deputy Technical Director]] 2013-15
* [[Deputy Technical Director]]: May 2013 - September 2014
* [[Technical Director]]: September 2014 - March 2015


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
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Peter was a Production Assistant for [[Union]] - a fancy title for someone who came to watch filming but didn't really do much outside of covering up YUSU logos. In Episode 2, he was part responsible for creating the visual and practical effects - Mark ([[Chris Wall]]) scoring a perfect 180 in darts, and the dart board later collapsing respectively. After accidentally using the show to test the credibility checks of the site, Peter inadvertently created an [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3725468/ IMDB page] for Union. How it managed to be good enough for the database remains a mystery.
Peter was a Production Assistant for [[Union]] - a fancy title for someone who came to watch filming but didn't really do much outside of covering up YUSU logos. In Episode 2, he was part responsible for creating the visual and practical effects - Mark ([[Chris Wall]]) scoring a perfect 180 in darts, and the dart board later collapsing respectively. After accidentally using the show to test the credibility checks of the site, Peter inadvertently created an [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3725468/ IMDB page] for Union. How it managed to be good enough for the database remains a mystery.


Following on-set banter about releasing the show on DVD, Peter (did/is doing/will be doing)* just that. The two disc box-set (contained/contains/will contain)* all six episodes of the show, plus special features and audio commentaries. <small>*delete as appropriate</small>
Following on-set banter about releasing the show on DVD, Peter did just that. The two disc box-set contained all six (and a bit) episodes of the show, plus special features and exclusive audio commentaries. He also made a Blu-ray version, because HD.


Throughout 2013/14, he has dabbled in creating graphics and animations for live shows. Most notably: [[Children in Need 2013]], [[The Christmas Imbroglio Strikes Back]] and [[Elections 2014]].
Throughout 2013/14, Peter has dabbled in creating graphics and animations for live shows. Most notably the big three: [[Children in Need 2013]], [[Elections 2014]] and [[Woodstock 2014]].


Despite not really having much to do with building [[docs:Kenobi|Kenobi]], Peter collected the award for Best Technical Achievement alongside [[Sam Nicholson]] at NaSTA 2014 ([[Robert Walker]] was too busy to go to NaSTA that year). Fortunately for those attending, Sam made the speech.
Despite not really having much to do with building [[docs:Kenobi|Kenobi]], Peter collected the award for Best Technical Achievement alongside [[Sam Nicholson]] at NaSTA 2014 ([[Robert Walker]] was too busy to go to NaSTA that year). Fortunately for those attending, Sam made the speech.


After being re-elected as DepTech, he finally got around to writing this wiki article.
After being re-elected as DepTech, he finally got around to writing this wiki article.
== Credits ==
Far too many to list in full.
*Director - [[Bargain Mad]], [[Monday Evening Live]] (14sum06)
*Producer - [[Have I Got News For York]] (14spr10, 14sum06)
*Production Assistant - [[Union]]
*Sound - [[Campus: A Tale of Terrors]]
*Promotion and Merchandising (i.e. made DVDs and IMDB a thing) - Union


== Appearances in YSTV shows ==
== Appearances in YSTV shows ==

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