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Colin Barr Biography

Profession Producer, Director, Assistant director

Awards

  • 2008Grierson Award-Drama-Doc of the Year: nominated
  • 2008Broadcasting Press Guild Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
  • 2008RTS Television Award-Innovation of the Year: winner
  • 2010IFTA Award-Best Single Drama/Drama Serial: nominated
  • 2011Grierson Award-Documentary Series of the year: nominated
  • 2011Prix Europa-Documentary of the Year: nominated
  • 2012BAFTA TV Award-Best Factual Series: winner
  • 2012Grierson Award-Factual Series of the Year: nominated
  • 2012Broadcast Award-Documentary Series and Multi Channel Programme of the Year: nominated
  • 2012RTS Television Award-Best Documentary Series: nominated
  • 2013Broadcast Award-Best Documentary Series: nominated
  • 2014BAFTA Film Award-Best British Short Film: winner
  • 2015BAFTA TV Award-Best Mini-Series: nominated
  • 2015BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Television Drama: winner
  • 2015Broadcast Award-Best Original Programme: winner
  • 2015RTS Television Award-Best History: winner
  • 2015ITN Source-Best Historical Documentary: winner
  • 2016BAFTA TV Award-Best Factual Series: nominated
  • 2016Broadcast Award-Best Multichannel Programme: nominated
  • 2016RTS Television Award-Best Popular, Factual and Features: nominated
  • 2016RTS Television Award-Best Documentary Series: nominated
  • 2016Documentary Award-Best Documentary on a Contemporary Theme: winner
  • 2016Documentary Award-BEST CONSTRUCTED DOCUMENTARY SERIES: nominated
  • 2016Documentary Award-Best Documentary Series: nominated
  • 2017BAFTA TV Award-Best Single Drama: winner
  • 2017Banff Rockie Award-Best Television Movie: winner
  • 2017Banff Rockie Award-Best Made for TV Movie: winner
  • 2017Banff Rockie Award-Special Jury Prize: nominated
  • 2017Creative Diversity Network Award-Outstanding Programme, Drama: winner
  • 2017Screen Nation Film and Television Award-Diversity in Drama Production: winner
  • 2018Broadcast Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
  • 2018RTS Television Award-Best Single Drama: nominated
  • 2019Broadcast Award-Best Documentary Series: nominated
  • 2022Broadcast Award-Best Single Drama: nominated