“Established in 1972, the Griersons are the biggest event in the UK documentary calendar. The awards recognise and celebrate documentaries from Britain and abroad that have made a significant contribution to the genre and that demonstrate quality, integrity, creativity, originality and overall excellence.” - https://griersontrust.org/grierson-awards/the-grierson-awards/
Congratulations to all our friends and clients who have made this years shortlist, we’re incredibly proud to have played our part!
Best Single Documentary - International
- Storyville: Under the Wire - Arrow Media for General theatrical release
- Iran Unveiled: Taking on the Ayatollahs Hardcash Productions for ITV
Best Historical Documentary
- The Last Survivors - Minnow Films for BBC Two
Best Science Documentary
- How to See a Black Hole: The Universe’s Greatest Mystery - Windfall Films for BBC Four
- Surgeons: At the Edge of Life - Dragonfly Film and Television for BBC Two
Best Entertaining Documentary
- Travels in Trumpland with Ed Balls: Making America Proud Again? - Expectation Entertainment for BBC Two
Best Documentary Series
- Leaving Neverland - Amos Pictures for Channel 4
- Michael Palin in North Korea - ITN for Channel 5
Best Constructed Documentary Series
- The Great British School Swap - Top Hat Productions for Channel 4
Best Documentary Presenter
- LOUIS THEROUX for Louis Theroux: Altered States - BBC Studios: The Documentary Unit for BBC Two
Envy are proud to sponsor the ‘Best Single Documentary – Domestic award’ in The 2019 Grierson Awards.
