Winter is coming…
While summer’s still with us, creative teams are already looking ahead to the festive season and the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.
We’ve been looking back on our work for the BBC’s 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics - a standout example of how virtual production can elevate live sports coverage through bold design and technical innovation.
Updated Virtual Set Design Reel
We've updated the Lightwell reel to include some shots from our UEFA Womens Euros 2025 designs.
Virtual Set for ITV UEFA Womens World Cup
As well as designing the virtual set for the BBC, Lightwell were also behind the design of the virtual studio used by ITV Sport for their coverage of the UEFA Women’s World Cup 2025.
BBC Sport’s UEFA Women’s Euros 2025 Studio: A Virtual Set with a View
I’ve just added the virtual set we created for the BBC’s coverage of the UEFA Womens Euros 2025...
BBC Sport World Indoor Athletics 2025 Virtual Set
The BBC Sport, Pres 2 Virtual Studio design has been in action once again, this time for the...
Designing a Virtual Set for Discovery+ Finnish Ice Hockey
In late 2021, I collaborated with Toby Kalitowski to design a virtual set for Discovery+'s Finnish Ice Hockey coverage. Utilizing Unreal Engine and Zero Density's Reality Engine, we created an immersive environment that elevates the sport's energy. The case study outlines our design process and results, which you can explore further.
BBC Football Virtual Sets – Part 3 of 4, Match Of The Day
Match of the Day, BBC's premier highlights show, has run for 60 years, showcasing revamped studio designs and technology, attracting over 3 million viewers weekly.
Cinematographers Grieg Fraser and Christopher Probst on Virtual Production
The "Voice of Virtual Production" podcast features cinematographers Greig Fraser and Christopher Probst discussing Unreal Engine's impact on filmmaking, exploring innovative workflows in virtual production and its future.
BBC Football Virtual Sets – Part 2 of 4 Final Score
Final Score airs on Saturdays during the Premier League, covering live football updates without footage, featuring presenters and pundits updating ongoing matches from hidden monitors.
ITV Sport Virtual Set
This versatile virtual studio, designed in collaboration with Toby Kalitowski at BK Design marked our first project for...