Windfall Films

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Windfall Films
Founded1987; 39 years ago (1987)
Founders
  • David Dugan
  • Oliver Morse
  • Ian Duncan
Headquarters
London
,
England
ParentArgonon (2014–present)
Websitewindfallfilms.com

Windfall Films is a London-based British television production company that specializes in documentaries and factual programs covering science, engineering, history and natural history.

In February 2014, Windfall Films had been acquired by London-based international production group Argonon.[1]

On 11 September 2018 ahead of MIPCOM 2018, Windfall Films signed a multi-series acquisition deal with Canadian production and distribution company Cineflix via the latter's British distribution unit Cineflix Rights to handle distribution rights to Windfall Films' factual production series including Strip the Cosmos.[2]

On 15 January 2019, Windfall Films had reorganised its senior management team.[3]

Productions

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Television series

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Title Years Network Notes
Horizon 1964–present BBC Two Took over production from BBC Studios
co-production with BBC Studios Science Unit and Wingspan Productions[4]
The Tourist Trap[5] 1998 Channel 4
Big, Bigger, Biggest 2008 Five
Strip the Cosmos 2014–present Science Channel
My Floating Home[6] 2016–2023 More4
HGTV Canada (Canada)
Fyi (United States)
co-production with Remedy Canada and Cascade Productions
Unearthed 2016–present Science Channel
The Story of AI[7] TBA Channel 4 co-production with 72 Films

References

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