Pioneer Productions is one of the UK's most successful producers with a reputation for producing innovative and high-end branded content and popular programmes for both UK and US broadcasters. The company prides itself on industry-leading expertise working with A-List talent and a passion for telling factual stories in new and engaging ways.
Pioneer is prolific across a broad range of programme genres including history, science, true crime, engineering, and adventure. The company has produced over 700 hours of programming, sold in over 60 countries worldwide. Clients include Discovery Channel, PBS, National Geographic Channel, History, Channel 4, Channel 5, the BBC, and ITV. Pioneer also has a wealth of experience producing branded content, from adventurers on record-breaking expeditions for Redbull to following Idris Elba on an immersive journey to uncover the story of gold for the World Gold Council.
Pioneer Productions remains at the forefront of factual innovation using CGI. Creating photo-real CGI sequences to see inside human and animal bodies for National Geographic Channel's In The Womb. Creating pure CGI films such as Journey to the Edge of the Universe.
Pioneer has unrivaled expertise in working with A-list talent. Our latest branded content feature doc, Gold: A Journey With Idris Elba, funded by the World Gold Council, follows Idris on an immersive journey to uncover the fascinating story of gold. We're also leading producers in live and ‘as-live’ specialist factual with the Great American Eclipse (Science Channel), and the use of innovative technology in Channel 5 wildlife series Nocturnal Britain.
Other recent productions include the long-running high-end science show How The Universe Works (Science Channel), as well as Secrets of Christ’s Tomb for NatGeo.
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