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Jim Field Smith
@jimfieldsmith.bsky.social
Director, writer and producer. #HIJACK out now on AppleTV+. Previously: LITVINENKO, CRIMINAL, TRUTH SEEKERS, STAG, THE WRONG MANS and so on.
He’s back.
October 21, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Here's to the solo dads and the fatherless;
to the bereaved, the bereft;
to those who are struggling to be a dad
or struggling with their dads.
Happy Day to all of you.
👊🏻
June 15, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Just saw Robert Jenrick in one of those weird Turkish barber shops. His ears must have been burning.
June 13, 2025 at 11:04 AM
The reason the UK is such a popular production base for international shows, aside from financial incentives, is that the skill set here is second to none... 🧵 1/5
UK TV industry hit by ‘perfect storm’, says Elisabeth Murdoch
Crisis within British television is leading to an exodus of production talent, media executive says
www.theguardian.com
March 20, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Day 133 of shooting season 2 of Hijack, and we wrapped the big man. The end is nigh.
February 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The results of the 2024 Looking Glass survey conducted by @filmtvcharity.bsky.social are horrifying but sadly unsurprising. We have to get better at looking after each other.
February 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
SOMEBODY STOP ME
January 20, 2025 at 11:16 PM
Reposted by Jim Field Smith
So I'll be back around then. We'll be trying to raise a bit of money for Centrepoint, bearing in mind that there are a bunch of people who have nowhere to go this evening. gofund.me/637d21d0 ENDS FOR NOW 🎄🛏️
Donate to Duvet Know It's Christmas, 2024, organized by Rhodri Marsden
Unbelievably, it's the 14th year of this thing. What is it? Improbably, the nig… Rhodri Marsden needs your support for Duvet Know It's Christmas, 2024
gofund.me
December 24, 2024 at 9:14 AM
Okay NOW it’s Christmas:
So, let's try doing #duvetknowitschristmas here this evening? People are literally Driving Home For Christmas right now, which MIGHT JUST mean that they'll be sleeping somewhere unusual. 1/
December 24, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Eh?
December 24, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Dieting advice in the 1980s was a vibe.
December 4, 2024 at 8:48 AM
I think my autocorrect is trolling me?
November 29, 2024 at 7:08 AM
Getting ready for the final push on Season 2 of Hijack, with our third (and hopefully last) pre-production meeting.

It takes an army.
November 27, 2024 at 5:01 PM
Fair play to The Telegraph for perfecting the art of self-parody.
November 18, 2024 at 11:33 AM
It’s a privilege to do what I do, but I’m always stunned by how many people think it’s a badge of honour to kill themselves in the name of make-believe.
Brutal hours, tyrants and chest pains: a freelance producer on the reality of British TV
‘TV industry would not exist without freelancers, yet it bullies us “lucky” ones into fearing about future work if we complain’
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Working on it.
November 12, 2024 at 8:13 PM