Back stories...
David Griffith is a producer, screenwriter and story consultant. Recent writing credits include the rockumentary feature sequel Hard Core Logo II (dir. Brice MacDonald 2010) and the feature thriller Timelock (wri/dir. David Griffith, 2013) Winner of Best Film at the Terror Film Festival 2014.
Further back David Griffith worked as a producer for the Glasgow TV production company Posh Pictures, which produced both short-form drama and TV documentary for all the major UK broadcasters, including the 2003 Emmy award-winning Documentary Why the Towers Fell (dir. Garfield Kennedy for WGBH Nova and the BBC).
Ian Lilley is a multi-award winning producer and director. Credits range from internationally-funded drama documentary series on the Russian Revolution for Five, Discovery, CBC and NDR (Grierson shortlist) to innovative Factual series like My Childhood for BBC3 (BAFTA winner) and observational documentaries like the mischievous Bank of Dave project for Channel 4 (six nominations including winner of BAFTA and RTS awards). This story has now been remade into a NETFLIX drama, with a sequel now in production.
Starting his career at the BBC, Ian has made programmes for every major UK broadcaster, working with companies like IWC, Endemol, Finestripe and Matchlight.
The team behind Timeslip have written, produced and directed well over a hundred hours of programming for screens on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Scripted drama: Timelock - a thriller feature about a botched robbery and a 'double' Stockholm Syndrome, the BAFTA shortlisted film Bye Child (dir. Bernard MacLaverty) adapted from a Seamus Heaney poem and Hard Core Logo II (dir. Bruce McDonald) the long-awaited sequel to Hard Core Logo - Canada's answer to Trainspotting.
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Drama doc: From Russian Revolution in Colour - a major re-telling of one of the most significant events in world history, to Sex, Guys and Videotape - a contemporary story of the prosecution of seven Bolton men for having homosexual sex.
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Doc: From Timeslip Media's Brief Encounters - an observational exploration of modern life from the seat of a train, to Scotland and the Klan - looking at the links between Scottish emigration and American racist attitudes today.
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Other Factual: from My Childhood, in which seven well-known faces investigate their own life stories aided by leading consultant psychiatrists, to Bank of Dave - a quirky observational documentary on a mini-bus supplier's attempt to defy the authorities and open his own high street bank, now remade as a NETFLIX drama.
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