A London-based filmmaker. Writer, director and show-runner. Accomplished story-teller, edit problem-solver, series director and producer of ambitious documentary films.


Jim Greayer specialises in historical documentary and factual drama films. He enjoys building productive and open relationships with key collaborators, executive producers and network executives.

His distinctive skills include building bespoke teams of creatives and editorial minds; listening to and gathering the best ideas and technical expertise; finally synthesising the strongest proposals to create films that are greater than the sum of their parts.

Latest News October 2024 - currently working as script consultant on a revelatory new drama-documentary series for a major UK network.

And then from November 2024, looking forward to starting a new project, showrunning a big new US multi-part historical drama hybrid.