Production CompanyTelevision

Lion Television

London, United Kingdom(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Websiteliontv.com
Emailtalent@liontv.co.uk
Phone141-331-0450
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.2IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

34 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Emmys1of1nominations100%
BAFTAs5of5nominations100%

42 wins from 129 nominations across all awards

Tales from the Green Valley poster
Highest rated
Tales from the Green Valley
2005
9.0347 votes
Sexy Beasts poster
Lowest rated
Sexy Beasts
2021
4.71,353 votes
Mostly
documentary, history, reality-tv
Active
1974–2026
Best known for
Legends

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 75 of 114 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
61166 seasons

1974–2026

Television rating
7.3IMDb

Their films average 7.1, so the television rates 0.2 higher.

Networks
  • BBC Two12
  • 57
  • Netflix3
  • ITV13
  • Channel 43
  • Investigation Discovery2

Across 40 series matched to TMDB, 2,171 episodes. 14 still returning or in production.

Longest runningNova · 53 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 115

54 films · 59 TV titles

Titles per year114 titles · busiest 2016 with 9

114 titles across 26 years, averaging 4.4 a year. The last five years hold at 4.4 a year.

Quality over time33 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
46810their average 7.2200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 8.5 across 9 titles. The 11 titles since 2017 average 6.7, 0.4 below their 7.1 overall. 20 of 33 rated titles sit above their 7.1 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Stuart Elliott3
  • James Tovell2
  • Harvey Lilley2
  • Hugo Macgregor2
  • Ian Bremner2
Writers
  • Stuart Elliott2
Notable cast
  • Ruth Goodman8
  • Peter Ginn6
  • Mary Beard3
  • Alice Roberts2
  • Tracy Borman2
Genres
  • Documentary53 of 76
  • History25 of 76
  • Reality-TV6 of 76
  • War6 of 76
  • Biography5 of 76

Names appearing on two or more of Lion Television’s produced titles, across the 76 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside Lion Television on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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