Icon Films
Not to be confused with Icon Productions.
| Independent | |
| Industry | TV Production |
| Founded | Bristol, 1990 |
| Headquarters | Bristol, UK |
Key people |
Harry Marshall Laura Marshall Andie Clare Lucy Middleboe |
| Website | http://www.iconfilms.co.uk/ |
Icon Films is a British independent television production company that produces factual programmes for broadcast by networks both in the UK and US.[1] The company was founded in 1990 by Harry Marshall and Laura Marshall, and is based in Bristol.
Current & Past Productions
| Programme | Channel | Year of Completed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Million Pound Mega Yachts | Channel 4 | 2015 | |
| Big Game of Thrones (WT) | Nat Geo WILD | In Production | |
| River Monsters Season 8 | Animal Planet US | In Production | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Bigfoot Found (WT) | Channel 4, Animal Planet US | In Production | |
| England's Vampires | Channel 4 | 2015 | |
| Vampire Legend | PBS Secrets of the Dead | 2015 | |
| The One Show Series 9 | BBC | 2015 | |
| Return of the Giant Killers - Africa's Lion King | BBC, Animal Planet | 2015 | |
| Primal Survivor | National Geographic Channels | 2015 | |
| River Monsters Prehistoric Terrors | Animal Planet US, Discovery Canada | 2015 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| River Monsters Season 7 | Animal Planet US | 2015 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Ben Franklin's Bones | PBS Secrets of the Dead | 2014 | |
| Betty White's Smartest Animals in America | Great American Country | 2014 | Presented by Betty White |
| Spawn of Jaws 2 - The Birth | Discovery Channel | 2014 | Presented by Michael Domeier |
| Survive the Tribe | National Geographic Channels | 2014 | Presented by Hazen Audel |
| Africa's Giant Killers | BBC2 | 2014 | |
| River Monsters Season 6 | Animal Planet US, ITV, | 2014 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Animals Through the Night - Sleepover at the Zoo | BBC4 | 2014 | Presented by Liz Bonnin |
| Betty White Goes Wild | National Geographic Channel | 2013 | Presented by Betty White |
| Seven Days that Made the Fuhrer | Channel 5 | 2013 | |
| Bigfoot Files | Channel 4 | 2013 | Presented by Mark Evans |
| Hustling America | Channel 5 | 2013 | Presented by Alexis Conran |
| Animal Airport Series 2 | Animal Planet UK | 2013 | |
| Spawn of Jaws | Discovery Channel | 2013 | Presented by Michael Domeier |
| Bones of the Buddha | National Geographic Channels PBS Secrets of the Dead, Season 12, Ep. 5 |
2013 | Presented by Charles Allen |
| River Monsters Season 5 | Animal Planet US, ITV, ITV4 | 2013 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| The Hunger - Death Race | Animal Planet US | 2012 | Presented by Guy Grieve |
| Animal Airport Series 1 | Animal Planet UK | 2012 | |
| River Monsters Season 4 | Animal Planet US, ITV1, ITV4 | 2012 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Wild Scene Investigation | National Geographic Channels | 2012 | |
| Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist | National Geographic Channels | 2012 | |
| Beast Tracker | Discovery Channel | 2012 | |
| Secrets of Wild India | National Geographic Channel | 2011 | Narrated by Sir David Attenborough |
| Jungle Gremlins of Java | BBC, Animal Planet | 2011 | |
| Bite of the Living Dead | Animal Planet US | 2011 | |
| Sandhurst | BBC4 | 2011 | |
| Desert Seas | Nat Geo | 2011 | Narrated by Sir David Attenborough |
| Beast Hunter / Beast Man | Nat Geo | 2011 | Presented by Pat Spain |
| River Monsters Goes Tribal | Animal Planet US | 2010 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| World's Deadliest Towns | Animal Planet US | 2010 | Presented by Dave Salmoni |
| River Monsters Series 3 | Animal Planet US, ITV1, ITV4 | 2010 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| One Million Snake Bites | BBC, Animal Planet | 2010 | |
| River Monsters Series 2 | Animal Planet US,[2] ITV1, ITV4, ITV Global Entertainment, Discovery Channel UK | 2010 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| The Born Free Legacy | BBC4 | 2010 | |
| Weird Creatures with Nick Baker Series 3 | Animal Planet UK, Science Channel, ITV Gobal International | 2009 | Presented by Nick Baker |
| Airmen and the Headhunters | National Geographic Channels International, THIRTEEN and Channel 4 | 2009 | |
| The One Show | BBC One | 2009 | |
| River Monsters Series 1 | Animal Planet US,[2] ITV1, ITV4, ITV Global Entertainment, Discovery Channel UK | 2009 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Flesh Eating River Monster | Five | 2008 | Presented by Jeremy Wade |
| Crocodile Blues | BBC, Animal Planet, ITV Global Entertainment | 2008 | Presented by Romulus Whitaker |
| Romulus Whitaker and the Dragon Chronicles | NGCI, WNET, ITV Global Entertainment | 2008 | Presented by Romulus Whitaker |
| All About Dung | History Channel US | 2008 | Presented by Monty Halls |
| The Mountains of the Monsoon | BBC, Animal Planet | 2007–2008 | Presented by Sandesh Kadur |
| Nick Baker's Weird Creatures Series 2 | Five, Animal Planet, ITV Global Entertainment | 2007 | Presented by Nick Baker |
| Travellers' Century | BBC Four | 2007 | Presented by Benedict Allen |
| Street Monkeys | NGCI, Granada International | 2007 | |
| Saving Planet Earth - Tigers | BBC | 2006 | Presented by Fiona Bruce |
| Nick Baker's Weird Creatures Series 1 | Five, Animal Planet | 2006 | Presented by Nick Baker |
| Supersize Crocs | WNET, Five, Granada International, NGCI | 2006 | Presented by Romulus Whitaker |
| Tiger Kill | BBC | 2006 | With Simon King and Alphonse Roy |
| Tom Harrisson - the Barefoot Anthropologist | BBC Four | 2006 | Presented by Sir David Attenborough |
| Paranormal Pigeons | Five, Animal Planet | 2005 | With Rupert Sheldrake and Tim Guildford |
| Last Lions of India | BBC | 2005 | |
| Gangsters' Wives | Five | 2005 | Presented by Kate Kray |
| Einstein's Brain | National Geographic Channels International, Channel 4 | 2004 | |
| The King Cobra and I | BBC | 2004 | Presented by Romulus Whitaker |
| Holy Cow! | DDE / PBS | 2003 | |
| Diagnosing Darwin | NCGI | 2003 | |
| White Slaves Pirate Gold | BBC | 2003 | |
| A Different Ball Game - South America | NGCI | 2002 | |
| Great Cats of India | Animal Planet / Granada | 2002 | |
| Out There: Shark Hunting | NGCI | 2002 | |
| Temple of the Tigers: India's Bandhavgarh Wilderness | DDE / PBS | 2001 | |
| Quest for the True Cross | Channel Four / Discovery / CTVC | 2001 | |
| Yeti - Hunt for the Wildman | Channel Four / Channel Four International / The Learning Channel | 2001 | |
| A Different Ball Game | NGCI | 2001 | |
| The Berkeley Estate with Chris Chapman | HTV West | 2001 | |
| Indian Journeys | BBC2 / PBS / CTVC | 2000 | |
| Journey into Amazonia | DDE / PBS | 1999 | |
| Anamalai – The Elephant Mountain | DDE / PBS | 1999 | |
| Nibha and the Elephants – Animal People | BBC | 1999 | |
| The Croc Crusader – Animal People | BBC | 1999 | |
| The Magic Keeper | Channel 4 | 1999 | |
| Bhutan: The Last Shangri-La | ABC Kane / DDE / PBS | 1998 | |
| Joanna Lumley in the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon | BBC | 1997 | |
| Vintage Morris | HTV | 1997 | |
| The Elephant Men | Channel 4 / WNET | 1996 | |
| Heart of a Nomad | Channel 4 | 1994 | |
| Tibet and the End of Time | Time Life / NBC | 1994 | |
| Queen of the Elephants | Discovery | 1992 |
Awards
- 2015
Africa's Fishing Leopards:
- Chicago International Film Festival 2015, Silver Plaque Science and Nature
- Chicago International Film Festival 2015, Certificate of Merit Cinematography
Africa's Giant Killers:
- RTS West of England 2014 /15, Best Editing
- International Wildlife Film Festival Missoula, Best Broadcast Feature
- 2014
Leopards - 21st Century Cats:
- Wildscreen Festival, Best Editing
- RTS West of England, Best Editing
- 2013
Day of the Aphids:
- RTS West of England, Best Day Time and Early Peak
Jungle Gremlins of Java:
- RTS West of England, Best Natural History
- Chicago International Film Festival and Television Awards, Silver Hugo for Science and Nature Documentary
- Japan Wildlife Film Festival, New Media
Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist:
- Chicago International Film Festival Television Awards, Certificate of Merit for History / Biography Documentary
- 2012
Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist:
- RTS West of England, Best International Documentary
Secrets of Wild India:
- IWFF Missoula, Best TV Series $250 - $500K
Jungle Gremlins of Java:
- IWFF Missoula, Best Environmental
- IWFF Missoula, Best Point of View
- IWFF Missoula, Merit for Outstanding Advocacy
- IWFF Missoula, Merit for Animal Behaviour
Desert Seas:
- IWFF Missoula, Merit for Underwater Photography
- 2011
One Million Snake Bites:
- International Wildlife Film Festival (IWFF) Missoula, Best Point of View
- IWFF Missoula, Merit for Narration
- Hugo Television Awards, Silver Hugo for Science and Nature Documentary TV Production
River Monsters Series:
- Hugo Television Awards, Silver Plaque for Educational Documentary TV Series
The Born Free Legacy:
- Hugo Television Awards, Certificate of Merit for History and Biography Documentary
- 2010
Weird Creatures with Nick Baker Series 3
- IWFF Missoula, Honourable Mention for Graphics
- IWFF Missoula, Honourable Mention for Editing
Headhunters of World War II
- Hugo Television Awards, Gold Plaque for Historical Biography Documentary
Flesh Eating River Monster
- RTS West of England, Winner Specialist Factual other than Natural History
- IWFF Missoula, Honourable Mention for Story Telling & Investigative Reporting
Duncan Fairs Nonimated by Icon Films
- RTS West of England, Winner Craft Award for Camera
- 2001
Indian Journeys
- Grierson Award, Best Documentary Series [3]
Key people
- Harry Marshall - Creative Director
- Laura Marshall - Managing Director
- Andie Clare - Director of Production
- Lucy Middelboe - Commercial Director
- Stephen McQuillan - Head of Development and Executive Producer
- Jonathan Jackson - Financial Director
References
- ↑ "Icon Films Main Page". Icon Films. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
- 1 2 "River Monsters with extreme angler Jeremy Wade". Animal Planet. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
- ↑ "Grierson 2001". The Grierson Trust. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
External links
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