Past Awards
A collection of past award shortlists, nominations, highly commended titles and winners from Grierson: The British Documentary Awards.
Watch the 2022 Grierson Awards opening montage. Download the programme.
Winners
Envy Best Single Documentary - Domestic
Grenfell: The Untold Story
Supported by
Molinare Best Single Documentary - International
The Reason I Jump
Supported by
Televisual Best Current Affairs Documentary
Exposure - Afghanistan: No Country for Women
Supported by
Sky Documentaries Best Music Documentary
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy - act i: VISION
Supported by
Red Bull Studios Best Sports Documentary
Citizen Ashe
Supported by
The Open University Best Science Documentary
A Year in the Ice: The Arctic Drift
Supported by
Discovery Best Natural History or Environmental Documentary
The Green Planet: Tropical Worlds
Supported by
Discovery Best Natural History or Environmental Documentary
My Garden of a Thousand Bees
Supported by
Prime Video Best Entertaining Documentary
’Twas the Fight Before Christmas
Supported by
BFI Doc Society Fund Best Cinema Documentary
Summer of Soul (...or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised)
Supported by
Netflix Best Documentary Series
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
Supported by
Channel 4 Best Constructed Documentary Series
We Are Black and British
Supported by
Fulwell 73 Best Documentary Short
Three Songs for Benazir
Supported by
Fulwell 73 Best Documentary Short
Freedom Swimmer
Supported by
All3Media Best Student Documentary
Ten by Ten
Supported by
All3Media Best Student Documentary
Daughters of the Sea
Supported by
Disney+ Best Documentary Presenter
JAMIE MACDONALD & JAMIE O’LEARY for Blind Ambition
Supported by
The Talent Manager Grierson Hero of the Year Award
Clare Richards
Supported by
BBC Grierson Trustees’ Award
Roger Graef OBE
Supported by
