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Phil Newton

Grip NVQ 3 Key Grip

Phil began his career at Provision in Leeds after earning a degree in engineering. Over the course of 20 years, working on a variety of projects in HETV and Film, he progressed through the ranks to Key Grip. Phil then furthered his qualifications with an NVQ Level 2 and an Advanced Level 3 Diploma .

Bases in North West, Yorkshire and London but also happy to travel.


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Features / TV Drama

Production Director of Photography Director Additional Information
MayaJack Edwards Jamie DonoughueRigging Grip
Dark TrainMark PattenLucy ForbesCrane Grip
Rings of Power S3Peter FieldVic ArmstrongCrane Grip, B Cam GripDailies
Girl GroupTim Maurice-JoneRebel WilsonB Cam Grip Dailies
Love of Your LifeTodd BanhazlRachel MorrisonCrane Grip
The Witcher S4Robert BinnallChris Clark Cowan2U Key Grip Dailies
Star Wars - Ahsoka S2Eric SteelbergDave Filoni2nd Unit Grip
Narnia- The Magician’s Nephew John SorapureJohn Sorapure 2nd Unit2nd unit B Camera Grip
GhostwriterJames FriendJ J AbramsCamera/Crane Grip Main UnitMain unit
All Creatures Great and SmallMartyna JackimowskaBrian Percival2nd unit Grip
White MarsEstefania CarpioLesley ManningCrane Grip
Matilda (The Musical)Tat RadcliffePeter Talbot2nd Unit Grip, Dailies
BillLaurie RoseRichard BracewellGrip, Dailies
EmmerdaleChris RamageVariousKey Grip
Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellLukas GrebelTony Haynes2nd Unit Grip, Dailies
Dark AngelLarry SmithBrian PercivalGrip Dailies
Coronation StreetPaul BurtonVariousGrip
Eternal LawTony Slater LingAdrian ShergoldGrip, Dailies
If Dogs Run Free / A Touch of FrostRobin VidgeonPaul HarrisonGrip
The Royal S12Geoff HealeyIan BarberGrip
HeartbeatColin PoustiePip ShortGrip
Boy Meets GirlSean Van HalesAlfric RileyGrip
My Parents are Aliens S8Les FlanaganVariousGrip, Dailies
Housewife 49Cinders ForshawGavin MillerGrip, Dailies
Diamond Geezer S2&3Robin VidgeonPaul HarrisonGrip, Dailies
CrackerFlorian HoffmeisterAntonia BirdTrainee Grip
BarkingGordon McGregorA.J QuinnTrainee Grip
Where the Heart isRussel GlavinClive ArnoldTrainee Grip
The ChasePeter ButlerIan LevittTrainee Grip
The Magic FluteRoger LanserKenneth BranaghTrainee Grip, Dailies
Love, Lies, BleedingSimon RichardsDavid DruryTrainee Grip
If I Had YouJohn DalyJohn DeeryTrainee Grip

Commercials / Promos / Shorts

Production Director of Photography Director Additional Information
This Girl Can Eoin McLoughlin Priya AhluwaliaGrip

Education & Training

Education: 2015  Advanced Grip Level 3 Diploma, 2009 Grip Level 2 Diplmoma, 2006 – 2007 ITV Grip Traineeship, 1998 – 2001 John Moores University, Liverpool BSc Broadcast Technology.
1997 – 1998 Foundation Engineering, 1995 – 1997 York Sixth Form College A – Levels: Three including Theatre Studies
 

Further Training: HGV Class 2 Driving license. IOSH Qualified.  Screen Yorkshire - Digital Skills for Screen Course, ScreenSkills - Intro into Digital Production. Screenskills Online Training Modules completed April 2025: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for the Screen Industries Tackling Harassment & Bullying at Work