Firecrest Films

About Us

Firecrest Films is an independent television producer with an outstanding reputation for award-winning factual programmes. We make films and series for major UK broadcasters and streamers from our home in the stunning Fairfields building in Govan, Glasgow.

We were named the best small independent production company in the UK at the 2022 Edinburgh TV Festival.

We specialise in ambitious premium documentaries. In the last three years we've been nominated for more than thirty awards, including the BAFTA Scotland for best Factual Series which we have won every year since 2018.

We are known as a company that supports and invests in our staff, and are proud to have been named one of the best companies to work for in TV by Broadcast magazine three years running. Broadcast has also cited Firecrest as the fastest growing independent TV company outside London.

Our output ranges from fact ent formats to award winning documentaries, all packed with content and revelation. It includes the critically acclaimed BBC Scotland / BBC TWO documentary series Murder Case, Murder Trial and The Hunt For Bible John, returning BBC ob doc series Paramedics On Scene (10 x 60) and the forthcoming Highland Blues (8x 60), high rating Channel 4 consumer titles including Supershoppers and Luxury For Less, returning 9pm Channel 4 ob doc series, Rescue: Extreme Medics, and our debut series for Amazon, Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal.