
Directing
Russell Barnes has been producing factual television for 30 years, working with presenters including Richard Dawkins, David Reynolds, Harry Hill and Afua Hirsch. His directing credits include the Broadcast Award-winning Genius of Charles Darwin and Grierson-nominated history films Armistice and 1941 and the Man of Steel and he produced the Digital BAFTA and Emmy award-winning series The Virtual Revolution for BBC2.

Meet the Roman Emperor with Mary Beard
2024

Nixon in the Den
2017

1945 and the Wheelchair President
2015

World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly
2012

World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel
2011
Dead & Nowhere
2008

The Genius of Charles Darwin
2008
Summits: Munich 1938
2008

Armistice
2008

The Enemies of Reason
2007

Root of All Evil?
2006

Hackers in Wonderland
2000