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TIM PRITCHARD – Showrunner/Series Producer/Shooting Director/Writer

 

2024 TOUGHEST FORCES ON EARTH: SHOWRUNNER – 8 x 50m for NETFLIX
2023 INSIDE COSTCO: 1 x 1hr for 5
2022 ROSS KEMP SHIPWRECK TREASURE HUNTER: 4 x 1hr  for SKY
2019 WORLD’S BUSIEST TRAIN STATIONS: 4 x  for 5
2018 PADDINGTON 24/7: 18 x 1hr for 5
2017 INSIDE KING’S CROSS: 4 x 1hr for 5
2016 LAWLESS OCEANS: 6 x 1hr, Wall to Wall for NatGeo
2015 BENEFITS: ITN for 5
2014 BLACK MARKET BRITAIN: ITN for 5
2013 THE ZOO: Wild Pictures for ITV1
2013 RACE TO RECOVERY: 7 x 1hr obs docs for ITV/Eurosport
2012 HOW WE INVENTED THE WORLD: popular science series for Discovery Networks
2012 WHALE ADVENTURE: 4 x 1hr series on whale migration. Image Impact for 5 and Animal Planet
2011 OUR MAN IN…3 x 1hr obs doc on the British Consulate in Spain. Screenchannel for Channel 4
2011 HOW FACEBOOK CHANGED THE WORLD: 2 x 1hr documentary on the Arab uprisings for BBC2
2010 STREETKIDS UNITED – feature length documentary. F&ME and Tim Pritchard Productions Official selection Berlin Film Festival 2011
2010 DREAM LIVES FOR SALE – 8 x 1hr fact ent property and business show Freeform for Sky1
2009 COASTLINE COPS – 3 x 1 hr
Steadfast for ITV1
2008 CHRIS RYAN’S ELITE POLICE – 8 x 1 hr
October Films for Discovery/Bravo
2008 DON’T TAKE MY LAND – 1 x 30 mins
Tim Pritchard Productions for Al Jazeera
2007 RAGEH OMAAR’S CRIME INVASION – 10 x 30 mins on the British Underworld
Vashca for Virgin1
2007 LIE LAB – 3 x 1 hr
Quickfire for Channel 4
2006 INSIDE AMERICA’S MILITARY EMPIRE
3BM for PBS
2005 ROSS KEMP ON GANGS – Winner, Broadcasting Press Guild, Multichannel Award, RTS Nominee
IWC for Sky1
2004 FRONTLINE FOOTBALL – 4 x 1 hr
Mentorn for BBC2
2004 THE FIGHT FOR BAGHDAD – 2 x 1 hr
Darlow Smithson for 5/Discovery
2003 MARRIED TO MAGGIE: THE DENIS THATCHER STORY
McDougall Craig for Channel 4
2003 THE SECRETS OF THE HONOURS SYSTEM
Juniper for Channel 4
2002 WHEN BLACK BECAME BEAUTIFUL – 3 x 1 hr – tells the story of civil rights and beauty. EMMA Winner, Screen Nation Award for Best Factual Programme
Juniper for BBC2
2001 SHOOTING THE CRIME – 3 x 1 hr observational series on the Metropolitan Police photographic unit
BFM for 5
2000 THE TRIAL OF THE RAILWAY RAPIST – observational documentary on the Crown Prosecution Service
Just TV for Channel 4
99 THE FORCE – 2 x 1 hr observational documentary on the RUC
Mentorn Barraclough Carey for Channel 4
98 HOSTAGE – 3 x 1 hr historical documentary on the Beirut hostage crisis. Winner, Bordeaux Film Festival
Brook Lapping for Channel 4/PBS/Canal Plus 
97 PLANET ISLAM – 3 x 1 hr historical documentary on Islam and the West
Barraclough Carey for BBC2
96 GUNPOWER USA – 3 x 1 hr documentaries on the history of the gun in the USA
Barraclough Carey for Channel 4/Discovery
Executive Producer
95 DISPATCHES – investigation into pollution on British beaches
Tim Pritchard Productions for Channel 4
DISPATCHES – investigation into car safety
Tim Pritchard Productions for Channel 4
Director
94 AFRICA EXPRESS – 10 part series, Barraclough Carey for Channel 4
EUROPE EXPRESS – 10 part series, Barraclough Carey for Channel 4
PUBLIC EYE – investigation into teacher abuse
BBC news and current affairs
WATCHDOG
BBC features
93 REPORTAGE – youth current affairs
BBC Manchester
EDUCATION Queens’ College, Cambridge – BA Modern Languages
Univ. of California, Berkeley – MA Latin American and Caribbean studies
SKILLS Fluent in French, Spanish, Portuguese, German. Good Italian. Basic Russian, Arabic
REFERENCES Ian Rumsey (ITN prods), Mark Fielder (Quickfire), Adam Bullmore (October), Adam Kemp (BBC)
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