Michael Thomas

I am an NCTJ-qualified video content creator and journalist based in the UK, looking to find and uniquely tell engaging stories. On this website, you will find a selection of my work.

Longform Video

James Lawrence Allcott

As a long-form video editor for the highly respected James Lawrence Allcott YouTube Channel (400K+ subscribers), I produce high-quality football content that blends tactical insight with personality-driven storytelling.

My responsibilities include editing both scripted deep-dives and raw, reactive match content using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.

I focus on enhancing viewer retention through sharp pacing, cohesive visual language, and on-brand motion graphics, ensuring each video aligns with the channel’s voice, values, and audience expectations.

Daily Express

Edit and produce long-form video content including investigative documentaries, and feature content for a 4K+ channel. Use Premiere Pro and After Effects to combine editorial judgment with engaging storytelling, pacing, and bespoke motion graphics that enhance viewer retention and visual identity.

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'DEPORT THEM!' Teen Reform UK Boss Erupts in FURIOUS Migrant Rant! | Exclusive

'Your days are NUMBERED!' UK’s youngest council boss issues SCATHING attack on Starmer’s Labour

Watch the EXPLOSIVE interview as 19-year-old George Finch, Britain's youngest-ever council leader, takes the Daily Express on an exclusive walkabout through Warwickshire. The Reform UK sensation holds nothing back, launching a BRUTAL attack on Keir Starmer's failing government and warning that Labour's "days are numbered."

Despite surviving a bitter, 'woke' plot by the Green Party and Lib Dems to oust him by a single vote, Finch remains completely defiant. Now overseeing a massive £500 million budget for Warwickshire County Council, the teenager is on a mission to bring COMMON SENSE back to local politics—and he's sending shockwaves straight to Westminster.

From tearing into the political establishment to demanding an end to controversial migrant hotels and HMOs in local communities, George Finch reveals exactly why voters are turning their backs on the mainstream parties. Plus, hear his bold prediction on why Nigel Farage is heading straight for 10 Downing Street!

00:00 - Britain's youngest council leader
01:32 - "Nobody supports Starmer anymore"
03:45 - Reform UK surging in local elections
05:20 - Fury over Warwick migrant hotels
06:30 - "Round them up and deport them!"
08:00 - Locals praise Reform UK's impact
11:20 - "Nigel Farage WILL be Prime Minister"

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‘I HATE THAT MAN!’ Britons UNLEASH On Starmer And Farage In Brutal Takedown | Express Exclusive

Whitehall Editor Jonathan Walker hits the streets of Birmingham ahead of the local elections to take the pulse of the voters.

Billed as a verdict on Keir Starmer’s time in office, Reform UK will be eager to convert strong polling into big gains, though Nigel Farage’s surging party still has work to do to persuade the public it’s a credible alternative to the Conservatives.

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Inside the UK town where voters HATE Keir Starmer

Inside the tense by-election that’s getting ugly – and could be a disaster for Starmer!

Take a drive through Gorton and Denton and you quickly start to understand why this by-election is shaping up to be a turning point in Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.

The seat, shaped somewhat like a battleaxe, is fast-becoming a petri-dish for the political fractures in modern British politics, and on Thursday it could deliver Sir Keir a blow from which he may never recover.

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