Through the Years

TV Craft / Director: Factual

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2026
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Vietnam: The War That Changed America

Rob Coldstream
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2025
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Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story

Charlie Hamilton James
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2024
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Otto Baxter: Not a F***ing Horror Story

  • Peter Beard
  • Bruce Fletcher
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2023
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The Tinder Swindler

Felicity Morris
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2022
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Grenfell: The Untold Story

James Newton
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2021
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Lee Miller - A Life on the Front Line

Teresa Griffiths
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2020
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The Last Survivors

  • Arthur Cary
  • Morgan Matthews
  • Katherine Anstey
  • Joby Gee
Director: Factual
2019
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Ben Anthony

Grenfell
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Through The Years

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    Vietnam: The War That Changed America

    Rob Coldstream
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    Gaza: Doctors Under Attack

    Karim Shah
    Director: Factual
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    Grenfell: Uncovered

    Olaide Sadiq
    Director: Factual
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    See No Evil

    Benedict Sanderson
    Director: Factual
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    Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story

    Charlie Hamilton James
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    Life and Death in Gaza (Storyville)

    Natasha Cox
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    Lucan

    Colette Camden
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    Me and the Voice in My Head

    • Tom Green
    • Tommy Forbes
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    Otto Baxter: Not a F***ing Horror Story

    • Peter Beard
    • Bruce Fletcher
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    Lockerbie

    John Dower
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    Inside Iran: The Fight for Freedom (Exposure)

    Gesbeen Mohammad
    Director: Factual
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    Once Upon a Time in Northern Ireland

    James Bluemel
    Director: Factual
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    The Tinder Swindler

    Felicity Morris
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    Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes

    James Jones
    Director: Factual
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    My Dead Body

    Sophie Robinson
    Director: Factual
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    The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes

    Emma Cooper
    Director: Factual
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    Grenfell: The Untold Story

    James Newton
    Director: Factual
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    Baby Surgeons: Delivering Miracles

    James W Newton
    Director: Factual
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    Four Hours at the Capitol

    Jamie Roberts
    Director: Factual
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    Surviving 9/11

    Arthur Cary
    Director: Factual
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    Lee Miller - A Life on the Front Line

    Teresa Griffiths
    Director: Factual
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    Locked In: Breaking the Silence (Storyville)

    Xavier Alford
    Director: Factual
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    Once Upon a Time in Iraq

    James Bluemel
    Director: Factual
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    America's War on Abortion (Exposure)

    Deeyah Khan
    Director: Factual
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    The Last Survivors

    • Arthur Cary
    • Morgan Matthews
    • Katherine Anstey
    • Joby Gee
    Director: Factual
    Nominee

    Leaving Neverland

    Dan Reed
    Director: Factual
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    Don't F**k with Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer

    Mark Lewis
    Director: Factual
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    Undercover: Inside China's Digital Gulag (Exposure)

    Robin Barnwell
    Director: Factual
  • Winner

    Ben Anthony

    Grenfell
    Director: Factual
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    David Soutar, Joe Pearlman

    Bros: After the Screaming Stops
    Director: Factual
    Nominee

    James Rogan

    Stephen: The Murder that Changed a Nation
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    Paddy Wivell

    Prison
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    Chris Packham: Asperger's and Me

    Charlie Russell
    Director: Factual
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    Catching a Killer: The Search for Natalie Hemming

    Anna Hall
    Director: Factual
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    The Real Full Monty

    Will Yapp
    Director: Factual
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    Drugsland: Heroin Love Story

    Xavier Alford
    Director: Factual
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    Exodus: Our Journey to Europe

    James Bluemel
    Director: Factual
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    Behind Closed Doors

    Anna Hall
    Director: Factual
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    Hillsborough

    Daniel Gordon
    Director: Factual
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    Gender Clinic: Kids on the Edge

    Peter Beard
    Director: Factual
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    The Murder Detectives

    Dave Nath
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    Charlie Hebdo: Three Days That Shook Paris

    Ursula Macfarlane
    Director: Factual
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    Professor Green: Suicide and Me

    Adam Jessel
    Director: Factual
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    The Detectives

    James Newton
    Director: Factual
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    The Paedophile Hunter

    Dan Reed
    Director: Factual
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    24 Hours in Police Custody

    Alisa Pomeroy
    Director: Factual
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    Grayson Perry: Who Are You?

    Neil Crombie
    Director: Factual
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    Life and Death Row - Execution

    Ben Anthony
    Director: Factual
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    The Murder Trial

    Nick Holt
    Director: Factual
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    Educating Yorkshire

    • David Brindley
    • Grace Reynolds
    Director: Factual
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    Her Majesty's Prison Aylesbury

    Lee Phillips
    Director: Factual
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    The Unspeakable Crime: Rape

    • Sara Hardy
    • Blue Ryan
    Director: Factual
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    The Plot to Bring Down Britain's Planes

    Ben Chanan
    Director: Factual
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    Our War

    Katharine English
    Director: Factual
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    Bradley Wiggins: A Year in Yellow

    John Dower
    Director: Factual
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    7/7 One Day in London

    Ben Anthony
    Director: Factual
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    Educating Essex

    David Clews
    Director: Factual
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    Frozen Planet: To The Ends Of The Earth

    • Vanessa Berlowitz
    • Chadden Hunter
    • Kathryn Jeffs
    Director: Factual
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    Protecting Our Children

    Sacha Mirzoeff
    Director: Factual
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    Terry Pratchett: Choosing To Die

    Charlie Russell
    Director: Factual
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    Dispatches: The Battle For Haiti

    Dan Reed
    Director: Factual
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    Wonders Of The Solar System: The Thin Blue Line

    Chris Holt
    Director: Factual
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    Wonders Of The Solar System: Empire Of The Sun

    • Gideon Bradshaw
    • Paul Olding
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    Human Planet: Arctic

    Nicolas Brown
    Director: Factual
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    The Force

    Patrick Forbes
    Director: Factual
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    Dispatches: The Slumdog Children Of Mumbai

    Nick Read
    Director: Factual
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    Dispatches: Terror In Mumbai

    Dan Reed
    Director: Factual
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    How Earth Made Us: Water

    Annabel Gillings
    Director: Factual
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    The Fallen

    Morgan Matthews
    Director: Factual
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    Prescott: The Class System And Me

    Amanda Blue
    Director: Factual
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    The Family

    Jonathan Smith
    Director: Factual
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    A Boy Called Alex

    Stephen Walker
    Director: Factual
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    Dispatches: China’s Stolen Children (Special)

    Jezza Neumann
    Director: Factual
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    Earth: The Power Of The Planet - Atmosphere

    Annabel Gillings
    Director: Factual
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    Grand Designs

    Livia Russell
    Director: Factual
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    The Seven Sins Of England

    Joseph Bullman
    Director: Factual