Directing
Juliet Riddell
Born 1979-12-15 · Farnham, Surrey, England, UK
Juliet is a BAFTA nominated and Webby winning director with over 20 years experience across a broad range of TV and film formats and specialises in bringing true stories and important issues to life in original ways. Capture, an FT film directed by Juliet and starring Jodie Whittaker, Paul Ready and Shaniqua Okwok won the Multiplatform Series category at the Rose d'Or Awards in November 2023. She is also currently Head of New Formats at the Financial Times where she has produced and directed multiple award winning videos, collaborating with artists to explore current news stories. Juliet was previously a multimedia Commissioning Editor at the Guardian, where she executive produced an award winning short drama, a new YouTube channel and arts, current affairs and documentary series. She has over 15 years experience as a TV producer, director and development executive; including producing two BAFTA winning arts series with Grayson Perry for C4 and prime time factual programmes for BBC, ITV and Sky Arts.
Acting credits
Behind the camera
6.3The search for their missing son leads a mother and father to a tech company, and a digital gatekeeper who seems to have all the answers.
Capture
2023
Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea explores the impact of Brexit and the uncertainty of the future of the Irish border in a short film written by Clare Dwyer Hogg.
Hard Border
2018
Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea explores the impact of Brexit and the uncertainty of the future of the Irish border in a short film written by Clare Dwyer Hogg.
Hard Border
2018
NRStephen Fry and Gemma Whelan star in 'Recall Me Maybe' a new FT drama written by David Baddiel, exploring AI, memory and truth. Fry plays a grandfather with dementia who uses AI to fill in gaps in his memory. While reviewing the archive of his life his family makes a shocking discovery. Which memories are really true? And how AI is defining who we are?
Recall Me Maybe
2025
NRStephen Fry and Gemma Whelan star in 'Recall Me Maybe' a new FT drama written by David Baddiel, exploring AI, memory and truth. Fry plays a grandfather with dementia who uses AI to fill in gaps in his memory. While reviewing the archive of his life his family makes a shocking discovery. Which memories are really true? And how AI is defining who we are?
Recall Me Maybe
2025
NRWe gave up our privacy to fight Covid-19, can we get it back? An interrogation scene explored how Covid-19 has exposed the tension between the need for data to track and trace, and the right to privacy and justice.
People You May Know
2021
NRGender inequality is a global issue that affects women's participation in politics, education, and the workforce. While women have made progress in politics, they are still underrepresented in leadership positions.
The Long Walk: Towards Gender Equality in Politics
2025
NRGender inequality is a global issue that affects women's participation in politics, education, and the workforce. While women have made progress in politics, they are still underrepresented in leadership positions.
The Long Walk: Towards Gender Equality in Politics
2025