A London-based filmmaker. Writer, director and show-runner. Accomplished story-teller, edit problem-solver, series director and producer of ambitious documentary films.


Jim Greayer specialises in historical documentary and factual drama films. He enjoys building productive and open relationships with key collaborators, executive producers and network executives.

His distinctive skills include building bespoke teams of creatives and editorial minds; listening to and gathering the best ideas and technical expertise; finally synthesising the strongest proposals to create films that are greater than the sum of their parts.

Latest News February 2026 -

Recently returned from a winter shoot in the snowy mountains of eastern Turkey, I am currently in the edit with a new presenter-led history adventure for Channel 4.

My previous project, the political drama-documentary The White House is now streaming on Fox in the US.