Budget Outline – TV

Pre-production Number Days Daily Cost Cost Total

1 Pre-production -– Story/script/development
Story and script fee 3 4 £250 £3,000 £3,000
Producer 4 49 £240 £48,000 £54,880
Director 1 49 £280 £14,000 £13,270
Production Coordinator
Researcher 4 49 £129 £23,250 £23,250
Pre-production sub-total £94,400
Production
2.1 Producer/Director
Producer 4 21 £240 £25,290 £25,290
Director 1 21 £280 £7,560 £7,560
2.2 Crew – camera
Camera person 1 5 £350 £1,750 £1,750
Camera assistant 0 0 0
2.3 Crew – sound
Sound recordist 1 5 £300 £1,500 £1,500
2.4 Crew – lighting
Lighting Engineer
2.5 Production Coordinator
Production Coordinator
2.6 Crew – Production assistant
Production Runner
3 Production equipment (hired)
3.1 Camera 1 5 £100 £500 £500
3.2 Tripod 1 5 £10 £50 £50
3.3 Sound kit 1 5 £30 £150 £150
3.4 Lighting kit
4 Presenters/actors/talent
4.1 Actors 1 5 £250 £1,250 £1,250
5 SD Cards
5.1 32GB Cards 1 5.. £30 £150 £150
6 Studio/locations
6.1 TV Studio
7 Travel/transport
Rate 53p per mile
Car Hire 4 5 £50.00 £250.00 £250
8 Wardrobe/make-up/art department
9 Hotels/living
Lunch 4 5 £15.00 £300 £300
Evening meal
Hotel/B&B
10 Other expenses – specify
E.g. petty cash on location
Production sub-total £38,750
Post-production
10.1 Producer/Director 4 9 £240 £8,640 £8,640
10.2 Editor 1 9 £250 £2,250 £2,250
10.3 Edit suite 1 9 £300 £2,700 £2,700
11 Graphics 1 1 300 £300 £300
12 Copyright clearance
Post-production sub-total £13,890
13 Office overheads
14 Insurance
Admin and overheads sub-total £0

Total pre-production £94,400

Total production/post-production £52,640

Contingency £14,704

Production fee £24,262

VAT on all items excluding travel and transport £32,551

Total production budget £218,557

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