Jonathan Hewes

Jonathan is Head of International at Wall to Wall.  He is involved in the development and production of a wide range of the company’s programming, with particular responsibility for internationally co-financed programming.  He has been responsible for productions for a wide range of customers around the world including PBS, History, National Geographic, msnbc, HBO, France 5, Discovery as well as all the key UK broadcasters.

Jonathan initiated Wall to Wall’s move into theatrical documentaries with Man On Wire, which he executive produced and which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 81st annual Oscars, the BAFTA award for Outstanding British film and over 30 other international awards.

He joined Wall to Wall in 1995, becoming Head of Factual Programmes in 1997 and Head of International in January 2000.  Jonathan started his TV career as a journalist on BBC’s flagship daily show Nationwide before abandoning current affairs for pop TV, as producer of Britain’s most celebrated rock show The Tube.  After two award-winning classical music series with Dudley Moore, he produced a wide range of arts programmes in the 1990s before joining Wall to Wall.

Awards and nominations for productions he has produced or executive produced include: Academy Award for Best Documentary, BAFTA for Outstanding British Film, International Emmy, Gold Medal at New York Film Festival, Post Montreux winner, Royal Television Society Programme awards, Royal Television Society Education Awards, Ohio State Award, Broadcast Award.

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