The Real Mo Farah (60 mins) Atomized Studios BBC1/Red Bull US
Mo Farah’s astounding story of how he came to the UK under another child’s identity
Director: Leo Burley 24 Hours in Police Custody:
24 Hours in Police Custody:
The Murder of Rikki Neave (60mins) The Garden C4 2022
A Cold Case investigation leading to trial
Directors: Tess Mawle, Danielle Johnson. Exec Simon Ford
Hannah Fry: Making Sense Of Cancer (60 mins) Curious Films BBC2 2022
Mathematician Hannah Fry investigates and interrogates cancer treatment
after her own cancer diagnosis .
Director: Harriet Bird. Execs: Charlie Russell, Dov Freedman
Paddy and Christine McGuinness: Our Family and Autism (60 mins) Raw TV BBC1 2021
NOMINATED FOR THE NATIONAL TELEVISION AWARDS 2022
Paddy and Christine McGuinness discuss autism in their family
Director: Lucy Wilcox. Exec: Tom Barry
Gods Of Snooker Ep1: Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins (60 mins) Mindhouse BBC2 2021
NOMINATED FOR GRIERSON AWARD 2021
NOMINATED FOR BRITISH PRESS GUILD AWARD 2022
An entertaining in depth look at the rise of snooker in the 1970s
and 80s and its golden period of memorable players
Director: Martin Fuller Execs: Arron Fellows, Louis Theroux
Aung San Suu Kyi: The Fall of an Icon (60 min) BBC Studios BBC2 2020
ASSK was a symbol of democracy in the military dictatorship of
Myanmar. Now she is accused of genocide. This film explores some of the reasons
why this may have happened
Director: Katherine Churcher Exec: Sarah Waldron
Louis Theroux: Life On The Edge - Family Ties (60 mins) Mindhouse BBC 2020
Louis Theroux looks back at some of his films observing families in difficult circumstances
Director: Tom Barrow
Beauty Queens and Bedlam (60 mins) BBC Studios BBC2 2020
NOMINATED FOR BAFTA SCOTLAND – SPECIALIST FACTUAL
Archive/Interview/Animation - the story of the Miss World Contest of 1970 as told
by the feminists and beauty queens who took part
Director: Hannah Berryman
Louis Theroux: Selling Sex (60 Mins) BBC Studios BBC2 2019
Selling sex independently has been turbocharged by websites and social media.
The film asks whether, in this new sexual economy it can be a healthy choice .
Director: Joshua Baker
Kathy Burke: All Woman - Motherhood (50 mins) Flicker Productions C4 2018
SHORTLISTED FOR GRIERSON AWARD 2019
‘Everyone seems to have an opinion on what a woman should be. Well, this is my opinion,’ Kathy Burke
Director: Lucy Wilcox
Mim Sheikh: Finding Dad (50 mins) Lightbox BBC3 2018
Mim Sheikh, radio presenter, actor and spoken word artist searches for his father who left when he was six months old.
Director: Lottie Gammon
Inside Facebook: Secrets of the Social Network (50 mins) Firecrest Flims C4 2018
SHORTLISTED FOR GRIERSON AWARD 2019
Undercover investigation inside a team looking at how Facebook decides
what content to allow on its site
Director: Toby Paton
Building London’s Super Sewer (60 mins) Raw TV C4. 2017
The biggest underground engineering project in Europe going on under the streets of London.
Filming began in July 2015. Explores history as well current development.
Series Producer: Tom Swingler Exec: Tim Wardle
We Want Our Country Back (60 mins) Special Edition Films. BBC3 2015
Access film into Britain’s newest right wing party following its leader
Paul Golding and deputy Jayda Fransen
Director: Miles Blaydon-Ryall
Clothes To Die For (60 mins) Quicksilver Media BBC2 2014
NOMINATED BEST FEATURE; ONE WORLD MEDIA AWARDS
One year on from the collapse of the Rana Plaza clothingfactory in Banglasdesh,
survivors give harrowing personal accounts of what happened.
Director: Zara Hayes
True Stories: 12 Year Old Lifer (60 mins & (90 mins) NERD A & E US C4 2013
Examines how and why two young teenagers murdered the stepfather
of one of them, their sentencing as adults, and the subsequent appeal of the
12 year old to be retried as a juvenile
Director: Zara Hayes
Wonderland – The Truth About Tiger Mums BBC BBC2 2011
Three Chinese families describe the Asian way of parenting,with its
focus on education
Director: Hannah Berryman
The Truth About Child Brides (60 mins) Blast! Films BBC3 2011
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ONE WORLD MEDIA AWARDS
A journey to uncover the truth about child marriages, the cost to the lives
and health of the women forced into them - with personal accounts
from subjects in India and Bangladesh.
Director: Maninderpal Sahota
Abused: Breaking the Silence (50 Mins) Blakeway BBC1 2011
An account of sexual abuse inside two catholic schools in England and
Tanzania and the victims’ attempts to seek reconciliation and compensation.
Director: Maninderpal Sahota
Wonderland – The Men Who Won’t Stop Marching (60 mins) BBC BBC2 2011
RUNNER UP – PRIX EUROPA
An inside view of life in the protestant community in NI, ten yearsafter peace.
How men deal with the past and continue the provocative
tradition of their marching bands.
Director: Alison Millar
Wonderland – Travels with My Family (60 mins) BBC BBC2 2011
On the road with four British families taking very different journeys.
Their unguarded conversations reveal intimate stories.
Director: Zara Hayes
Behind Closed Doors (60 mins) Matchlight BBC2 2010
NOMINATED RTS: BEST HISTORY PROGRAMME
Based on her book, historian Amanda Vickery explains how the home
became the focus of courtship and marriage during the Georgian period.
Dramadoc
Director: Neil Crombie
Lindsay Lohan’s Indian Journey – (60 mins) Blakeway BBC3 2010
NOMINATED FOR ONE WORLD MEDIA AWARD
Child labour and child trafficking are still common in today’s modern India.
This programme looks at the reasons why and the potential solutions.
Director: Maninderpal Sahota
We Are Family (50 mins) Blast! Films BBC2 2009
SHORTLISTED GRIERSON AWARDS – BEST DOCUMENTARY SERIES
Five brothers and their families come together over one weekend to discuss t
heir lifelong differences and try to heal fractured relationships.
Director: Emily Jones
First Cut: Seven Ages of Love (30 mins) Keo FIlms Ch 4 2009
SHORTLISTED GRIERSON AWARDS: BEST NEWCOMER
Original poetry by performance poet Luke Wright, based on true stories
about relationships and performed and discussed by the subjects themselves.
Director: Zara Hayes
Cutting Edge: Sex Change Soldier (50 mins) IWC Media C4 2008
NOMINATED BEST DOCUMENTARY – BROADCAST AWARDS
Following the transformation of Captain Ian Hamilton, the first Officer
and first Paratrooper to change gender
Producer/Director: Jane Preston
The Nutcracker Story (50 mins) Foxtrot Films ITV 2007
SHORTLISTED GRIERSON AWARDS – BEST ARTS DOCUMENTARY
The story of how Tchaikovsky wrote the Nutcracker for the Mariinsky Theatre
and its explosion in popularity throughout the world.
Director: Margy Kinmonth
Memoirs of a Cigarette (50 mins) Pett Television Ch 4 2007
WINNER FOCAL AWARD FOR BEST USE OF ARCHIVE
A final farewell to the cigarette using archive and contributors including
Charlotte Rampling, Will Self, Vic Reeves, Johnny Vegas, Bob Mortimer.
Producer/Director: Andy Baybutt
Civilisation (50 min) (Ep.3 of 4) Seneca Productions Ch 4 2007
NOMINATED FOR RTS AWARD IN ARTS CATEGORY
Presenter Matt Collings looks at history of western art and ideas. This programme
assesses the impact of industrialisation through the work of John Ruskin.
Producer/Director: Neil Crombie