Paul Berry
Paul is an established award-winning editor with over 20 years of experience.
He began his career in observational documentaries, building a solid grounding in storytelling, before expanding into specialist factual, current affairs & drama documentaries.
Paul has edited TV for all UK terrestrial channels plus Sky, PBS, National Geographic, Discovery and Curiosity Stream. He has seen projects win at New York Festival TV & Film Awards and the Canadian Screen Awards – as well as nominations for an Emmy and Foreign Press Association Documentary of the Year.
Paul has built up a great client base who have enjoyed a long relationship with him – not only is he a highly talented editor but he is also great to work with – technically confident, fast and imaginative.
Work by Paul
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All Change! The Year We Went Decimal
Speed
Lost Treasures of Egypt
New York Super Airport
Inside Windsor Castle
The Brain: The Story of You
Egypt’s Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
Lions on the Move
The Real Braveheart
Great British Home Restoration
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All Change! The Year We Went Decimal
This 60 min documentary for 5 digs into the weird and wonderful story of the decimalisation of British currency in 1971 – the biggest change in UK monetary history – when the ancient system of pounds, shillings and pence was replaced with decimal currency. Years in the making, this gargantuan operation involved minting billions of coins, converting millions of machines, and teaching the entire nation how to cope with this colossal conversion.
Speed
This series for Curiosity Stream explores transport innovations worldwide changing the way we move both now and in the future, revealing the historical antecedents that make them possible along the way.
Lost Treasures of Egypt
Egypt is home to the richest source of archaeological treasures on the planet. This documentary series for Nation Geographic follow teams across Egypt on the front line of archaeology, through a full season of excavations.
New York Super Airport
This series for National Geographic charts the exclusive inside story of the 8-billion-dollar race to build America’s first major new airport in 25 years.
Inside Windsor Castle
This series for Channel 5 examines the history of the royal residence over the last 80 years using drama reconstruction, archive and interview.
The Brain: The Story of You
Science series for PBS and BBC4 with Dr David Eagleman telling the story of the inner workings of the brain which takes viewers on a visually spectacular journey into why they feel and think about the things they do.
Egypt’s Great Pyramid: The New Evidence
The secrets of how the pyramid was built are nally being revealed thanks to new discoveries and experimental archaeology for Channel 4.
Lions on the Move
Lion whisperer’ Kevin Richardson has to move his 30 lions, 4 black leopards and 12 spotted hyenas to a newly created wildlife sanctuary in the heart of the Dinokeng Big 5 reserve, South Africa. This film for ARTE France captures the trials and tribulations building up to the big move and follows the behaviour of the animals as they settle into their new home.
The Real Braveheart
‘The Real Braveheart’ is the story of William Wallace in the lead up to the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297 for Discovery. ‘Rome’s Navy SEALS’ follows an elite Germanic tribe who helped conquer Britain in AD43.