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Mentorn

London, United Kingdom(approximate location)

Established in 1985, Mentorn Media is one of the UK's longest established independent television production companies, making thousands of hours for broadcasters in the UK and worldwide.

From their site

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Who works there

  • Glasgow TayteSimpson Director of Programmes Nicolai Gentc
  • Programmes NicolaiGentchev Director of Current Affairs See all

Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.

Contact & details

TypeDistributor · Film · Television
Founded1985company website
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Websitementorn.com
Social
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Phone+44 (0) 207 258 6700
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
6.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

8 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Emmys0of2nominations0%
BAFTAs4of4nominations100%

8 wins from 18 nominations across all awards

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Highest rated
Britz
2007
7.8570 votes
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Lowest rated
Robot Wars
2016
2.4210 votes
Mostly
documentary, drama, action
Active
1979–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Best known for
Paradise Hotel

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 26 of 43 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
1641 seasons

1979–2025

Television rating
6.8IMDb

Their films average 6.3, so the television rates 0.5 higher.

Networks
  • BBC One2
  • Channel 42
  • 51
  • discovery+1
  • MyNetworkTV1
  • Fox Reality Channel1

Across 11 series matched to TMDB, 2,072 episodes. 3 still returning or in production.

Longest runningThe Big Questions · 14 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 44

26 films · 16 TV titles

Titles per year40 titles · busiest 2004 with 4

40 titles across 29 years, averaging 1.4 a year. The last five years hold at 1.6 a year. 7 of those 29 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time8 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
13579their average 6.4200020102020

The 3 titles since 2012 average 5.2, 1.4 below their 6.7 overall. 6 of 8 rated titles sit above their 6.7 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Peter Kosminsky2
Writers
  • Peter Kosminsky2
Genres
  • Documentary18 of 27
  • Action3 of 27
  • Drama3 of 27
  • Sci-Fi2 of 27
  • Talk-Show2 of 27

Names appearing on two or more of Mentorn’s produced titles, across the 27 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 with10 companies

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

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