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Jess Illingworth
Editor
About Me
I’m a documentary editor with a strong track record in factual storytelling, particularly films that explore culture, personal stories and social change. I’m based in the UK and come from a mixed Indian Caribbean background, which brings a broad and empathetic perspective. Credits include Stacey Dooley: Rape on Trial (BBC Three), nomina...
Read MoreI’m a documentary editor with a strong track record in factual storytelling, particularly films that explore culture, personal stories and social change. I’m based in the UK and come from a mixed Indian Caribbean background, which brings a broad and empathetic perspective. Credits include Stacey Dooley: Rape on Trial (BBC Three), nominated for Best Documentary Series at the 2025 Broadcast Digital Awards; Tipping Point (Amazon), winner of Sports Documentary of the Year 2023; and Ambulance (BBC One), nominated for a British Editors Award. I work on Avid and thrive in collaborative teams with strong editorial values.
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