BEN REID · FILMMAKER

Ben’s work has received RTS, BROADCAST, GRIERSON, EMMY and BAFTA nominations and awards.

He has filmed across five continents, working for major streamers and broadcasters including Netflix, BBC1, HBO Max, Sky, Channel 4, Amazon Prime, ITV1, National Geographic, NBC, TNT and Discovery+.

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LOCKED UP ABROAD

Most viewed docudrama series in National Geographic history

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ADOLF & EVA

Feature length docudrama

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SIX NATIONS: FULL CONTACT

Netflix UK Top 10

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THE DEVIL SPEAKS

Hit Discovery ID true crime series

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RICH & SHAMELESS

HBO/TNT true crime series

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INTO THE WILD WITH GORDON BUCHANAN

BATFA Award Nomination: Best Factual Series

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BENEFITS STREET

Channel 4’s second most watched factual series of all time

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WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?

EMMY and BAFTA award-winning history series

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