Production CompanyTelevision

Red Production Company

Manchester, United Kingdom(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Television
Founded1998Wikidata
Founded byNicola ShindlerWikidata
Statusclosedclosed 2025 i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

43 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
BAFTAs14of28nominations50%

112 wins from 332 nominations across all awards

Box office
$11m

Combined US gross, 1 of 47 titles

Mostly
drama, crime, mystery
Active
2000–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
45%
Best known for
The Unforgivable

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 46 of 47 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
4057 seasons

1999–2022

Television rating
7.7IMDb

Their films average 6.9, so the television rates 0.8 higher.

Networks
  • BBC One13
  • ITV112
  • Netflix3
  • Channel 43
  • Peacock1
  • U&Alibi1

Across 40 series matched to TMDB, 332 episodes. 1 still returning or in production.

Longest runningLast Tango in Halifax · 5 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 49

7 films · 41 TV titles

Titles per year48 titles · busiest 2021 with 5

48 titles across 27 years, averaging 1.8 a year. The last five years average 0.6 a year, below their long-run rate. 2 of those 27 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time44 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
579their average 7.4200020102020

Their 2010s work is their strongest, averaging 7.8 across 23 titles. The 17 titles since 2016 average 7.3, holding at their 7.4 overall. 15 of 44 rated titles sit above their 7.4 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Writers
  • Russell T. Davies7
  • Bill Gallagher3
  • Sally Wainwright3
  • Daniel Brocklehurst2
  • Harlan Coben2
Notable cast
  • Christopher Eccleston3
  • Suranne Jones3
  • Lesley Sharp3
  • James Nesbitt2
  • Richard Armitage2
Genres
  • Drama43 of 47
  • Crime17 of 47
  • Comedy10 of 47
  • Mystery10 of 47
  • Thriller7 of 47

Names appearing on two or more of Red Production Company’s produced titles, across the 47 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 with12 companies

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

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