Rare TV

Rare TV Rare TV are an independent factual television production company

Rare TV is a people oriented true independent production company with big ideas, and a keen and friendly working environment. Our teams are collaborative, and managed by industry renowned HODs with strong financial, logistical and editorial backgrounds in broadcast TV. Rare supports flexible working to promote a healthy work/life balance and positive mental health for our staff and freelancers ali

ke. Our company ethos encourages colleagues to work together sharing knowledge and resources across the business to produce ground-breaking content for broadcasters around the world, including BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, UKTV, Discovery, National Geographic and Smithsonian Channel. Existing titles include the long running BBC archaeology series, Digging for Britain; now entering its 10th series, and the captivating Mountain Vets, also for the BBC, following the heroic work of veterinarians working in rural Northern Ireland. Our returning BBC true crime series, Expert Witness, has recently been nominated for an RTS Daytime Programme Award 2022, and our flagship Smithsonian Channel series, Ice Airport Alaska, that follows events at the world's busiest cargo airports throughout the extreme winter weather conditions of Alaska, is now entering its third season. As a company, we have a keen focus on team spirit and regularly enjoy social and sporting events together. Our team spans the UK and Ireland and everyone works closely together across all productions, with regular communication, opportunities for feedback and easy access to training and development opportunities. We are an environmentally conscious business and operate a paperless working environment and promote sustainability across all our productions. Rare welcomes colleagues from all backgrounds and underrepresented groups, and promotes a diverse range of skills and experience across our business. We have a zero tolerance policy for bullying and or harassment and have a strong whistleblowing structure in place throughout the company.

Our brand new series The Reclaimers starts on More4 next week. These programmes are never as simple as you think to make...
06/07/2026

Our brand new series The Reclaimers starts on More4 next week. These programmes are never as simple as you think to make, so full credit to the team for pulling of such an enjoyable watch.

The Irish Times certainly like our latest series of Expert Witness.
06/07/2026

The Irish Times certainly like our latest series of Expert Witness.

Summer just got even better. Our new series of our hit show Expert Witness airs from Monday on BBC1 and IPlayer. Enjoy!
03/07/2026

Summer just got even better.
Our new series of our hit show Expert Witness airs from Monday on BBC1 and IPlayer. Enjoy!

Channel 4 has commissioned The Reclaimers: Made in Suffolk, a five-part series from Rare TV that will air on More4, foll...
22/06/2026

Channel 4 has commissioned The Reclaimers: Made in Suffolk, a five-part series from Rare TV that will air on More4, following a family-run business giving once loved items a new purpose.

Set at Tinkers Barn, a unique salvage yard in the Suffolk countryside, the series follows three generations of the Warnes family as they rescue, restore and repurpose treasures that others leave behind.

Executive Producer: Emma Barker
Series Producer: Coco MacLehose
Series Director: Laura Jane Stacey

And Digging for Britain is back in full swing with presenter Rosanna Price at Fonman Castle in Wales as fascinating earl...
15/06/2026

And Digging for Britain is back in full swing with presenter Rosanna Price at Fonman Castle in Wales as fascinating early Medieval burials are uncovered.

11/06/2026

Great to see so many Rare programmes on Adventure Stream. Click through to see the trailer.

You can now watch Rare's Life on the Edge on Adventure Stream.
10/06/2026

You can now watch Rare's Life on the Edge on Adventure Stream.

The BBC have announced the new presenting line-up for our flagship series Digging for Britain led by Dr Tori Herridge, w...
05/06/2026

The BBC have announced the new presenting line-up for our flagship series Digging for Britain led by Dr Tori Herridge, who is joined by archaeologists Meg Russell and Rosanna Price bringing audiences the very best new discoveries in British archaeology.

Executive Producer, Susannah Zeff, says: “We’re delighted to be building on the longstanding success of Digging for Britain, and to once again have the opportunity to showcase the latest finds made by archaeologists all around the UK. I’m especially pleased to be announcing a line-up of presenters from within Digging for Britain’s homegrown roster of talent. It’s a combination that is sure to bring something new and distinctive to the series.”

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