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Dave Thrasher
Editor, Additional CreditsBorn December 15, 1962 (62 years)
David studied film at university and, as a dual national, started his career in the USA before joining the BBC. During his time at the BBC David worked on award winning music and arts, history, natural history and drama productions. He soon realised his passion lay in editing drama and left the BBC to pursue this.
David has edited feature films including the award winning Swallows & Amazons and the acclaimed independent movie The Stolen along with many high profile TV dramas including Five Daughters, Witness for the Prosecution, Cider with Rosie and the Jimmy McGovern series Banished.
David was asked to cut the first few BAFTA winning episodes of Call the Midwife and was pivotal to its structure. It has since gone on to be a global hit.
David has also edited several short films including the Oscar shortlisted Love at First Sight (starring John Hurt and Phyllida Law) David is a member of BAFTA and has held editing Masterclasses for both BAFTA and the RTS. He has also sat on voting juries for both organisations.
David has edited feature films including the award winning Swallows & Amazons and the acclaimed independent movie The Stolen along with many high profile TV dramas including Five Daughters, Witness for the Prosecution, Cider with Rosie and the Jimmy McGovern series Banished.
David was asked to cut the first few BAFTA winning episodes of Call the Midwife and was pivotal to its structure. It has since gone on to be a global hit.
David has also edited several short films including the Oscar shortlisted Love at First Sight (starring John Hurt and Phyllida Law) David is a member of BAFTA and has held editing Masterclasses for both BAFTA and the RTS. He has also sat on voting juries for both organisations.
Dave Thrasher Filmography
| 2025 | Sherlock & Daughter (TV Series) |
| 2025 | |
| 2021 | Grace (2021) (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Finding Alice (TV Series) |
| 2020 | All Creatures Great & Small (2020) (TV Series) |
| 2020 | The English Game (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Traces (TV Series) |
| 2019 | The Widow (TV Series) |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | The Witness for the Prosecution (TV Series) |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | The Durrells (TV Series) |
| 2015 | |
| 2015 | Banished (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Jamaica Inn (2014) (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Death Comes to Pemberley (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Love and Marriage (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Call the Midwife (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Case Histories (TV Series) |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Five Daughters (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Material Girl (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Tracy Beaker Returns (TV Series) |
| 2008 | Place of Execution (TV Series) |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2007 | Lilies (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Robin Hood (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Discovery Atlas (TV Series) |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | Lewis (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Monarchy (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Austin Stevens - Snakemaster (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Murder in Suburbia (TV Series) |
| 2004 | No Angels (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Hustle (TV Series) |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Talking to Animals (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Servants (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Foyle's War (TV Series) |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | The Six Wives of Henry VIII (2001) (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Africa (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song (TV Series) |
| 2001 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | Waking the Dead (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Wild Indonesia (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Journey Into Amazonia (TV Series) |
| 1998 | The Real .... (TV Series) |
| 1998 | |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | The Living Edens (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Dancing in the Street (TV Series) |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) |
| 1993 | In the Wild (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Nature (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Terra X (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Great Performances (TV Series) |
| 1987 | The First Eden (TV Series) · as Assistant Editor |