Philippe Avril
Home Economist Glasgow, Scotland
For more info you can contact me at frogsfood@gmail.com
Films and Productions
2024
Blood of my blood
Early 18th century Scottish food
Outlander season 8
18th century North american food
I swear
Contemporary food
flight 103
1980s food. funerals, reception, diners
Lockerbie
1980s food. funerals, reception, diners
Fear
Contemporay food
Glenrothan
Contemporary food
Karen Pierie
Contemporary food
Peter the pumpkin
Contemporary food
Undertow
Contemporary food
Borge and me
Contemporary food
Buccanners 2 (debutantes)
Victorian street food, banquet.
For better or for worse
Contemporary food
Tartare
Student film with canibalism food styling
Coldwater
Contemporary food
Patch bbc children
Children food for unscripted tv show
2023
-On Falling produced by 16 films DT ltd
Canteen and Polish food.
-Harvest produced by Harvest film ltd
17th century Scottish village banquet food.
-Murder is easy produced by Mammoth screen ltd
1950s murder food.
-A Scottish love Scheme produced by BRB productions ltd
Contemporary Scottish food diner.
-Two doors down series 7 produced by BBC comedy productions ltd
Contemporary food carvery.
-Scottish at heart produced by Sykes sibbling DAC
Scottish breakfast with all the trimmings.
-A gentleman in Moscow produced by Rostov productions ltd
5 months of Russian food from the 1920s to the 1950s. Elaborated restaurant and family scenes.
-Celebrating 100 years of Ivor Cutler
What an experience transforming his poems into food.
-Two doors down series 6 produced by BBC Comedy productions ltd
Contemporary food. always with a twist.
-Outlander season 7 produced by LBP Outlander 6 and 7 ltd.
Food from North Carolina in the 18th century.
2022
-Loss and return produced by HTM (LANDR) LTD
Stylish bougee display, contemporary food.
-Guilt2 produced by Guilt ltd
Contemporary/ American diner food.
-Crime 2 produced by Flaming Pigeon Productions 2 (Buccaneer) LTD
Contemporary diner scene.
-Debutantes produced by The Forge Entertainment (Debutante Ltd)
Victorian food with a twist.
-The Macallan advert produced by Filming Scotland
Props dressing and food styling.
-Commonality. LA Productions produced by Aberdeen Limited
A wee Scottish breakfast with love.
-Anancy boys produced by Spider pictures ltd
Food for gods.
-Good omens 2 produced by Nice & Accurate Productions Ltd
Food for gods too.
2021
-Batgirl
Street food and canapes.
-A taste of Christmas with Andi Oliver (TV)
Food dressing health and safety for a unscripted tv program
-Eat well for less (TV)
Scottish food and set dressing.
-Shetland 7
Contemporary Scottish food.
-The control room
Contemporary food.
-Famous Grouse advert
Included Whisky Styling.
Dedicated to my twin brother- RIP-22/06/21.
-The Rig
Green set dressing.
-Pilgrim (Scotland)
Food styling from another planet.
-AVBS Duchess of Argyll
Party food and meal from the late 1950s.
-Annika
Contemporary food.
-Falling blocks
Russian and Chinese food.
-Princess Switch 3
Cake design and wicked canapes.
-Outlander 6
Food from North Carolina and American Indian food in the 18th century.
Daily dressing greens
2020
-Castle for Christmas
Lovely Christmas food, fantasy cakes.
-HMS Vigil
Submarine kitchen dressing and breakfast.
-Princess Switch, Switch Again.
Contemporary canapes and themed cakes.
2019
-Falling for Figaro
Contemporary bar food.
-Outlander 5 Starz TV photoshoot (DVD cover)
Food from North Carolina in the 18th century.
-Outlander series 5
Food from North Carolina in the 18th century.
Daily dressing greens.
-The Bridgerton series
1830s afternoon tea and market dressing
-The A word
Contemporary BBQ.
-World on Fire
1930s afternoon tea.
-Shepherd
Contemporary british breakfast scene.
-Guilt
Restaurant scene.
2018
-Two Doors Down 4
Contemporary food.
-Trust Me 2
Restaurant scene.
-Still Game season 9
Contemporary restaurant scene.
-Hope Gap
Restaurant scene.
-Outlander series 4
Food from North Carolina in the 18th century.
Daily dressing greens.
-Gareth Jones
Food styling.
-BBC Picture Dish pilot for a new TV show
Contemporary food for game show.
Consulting.
2017
-Two Doors Down 3
Contemporary diner.
-Outlaw King
Huge medieval banquets.
-BBC Ordeal by Innocence
1950s food.
-Wild Rose
Contemporary food.
-LIDL/STV2 advert
Food stylist assistant to promote Scottish produces.
-Outlander series 3
18th century Scottish food, 1960s American food.
Daily dressing greens and props.
2016
-Two Doors Down 2
Contemporary food.
-Rillington lane
1940s Christmas diner.
-The Etruscan Smile
Rustic Scottish and very modern American contemporary food.
-Outlander season 2
18th century Scottish and French food.
Daily dressing greens and assistant prop dressing.
-Outlander 2 Starz TV photoshoot – Advertising poster, DVD and CD cover
18th century French food.
2015
-Thomas Honour
Victorian era food.
-Welsh lamb advert (MTP productions)
Food stylist to promote Welsh lamb
BBC Eve
Food styling.
2014
-BBC3 series Fried
Fast food, fried Chicken KFC like
-Outlander season 1
18th century Scottish food and 1950s English food.
Daily dressing greens.
Disclaimer: Due to the nature of my work, not all my work has credits.
Awards/ Other Information
COVID-19 Awareness certificate
Valid Hygiene level 2 certificate
Liability and Caterers insurance
Clean driving licence – valid for trailers and the rest!
Plenty of cooking and reading about food and history of food.
Greens, set dressing, props and stand by.
My life before.....
1982-85 Brevet in hotel and catering management. Catering school of Nice (France)
Scottish Chef gastropub of the year in 2006 – Glenleven Inn
SLTN Pub Caterer of the year 2004 Highly commended – Glenleven Inn
Scottish Herald review 2004: One of the 25 best Scottish places to eat – Glenleven Inn
Awarded Investor in People in 1999 – Froggies Restaurant
Taste of Scotland Guides 1995/96/97/98 – Froggies Restaurant
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