Josh Hyams is a BAFTA and Emmy award winning producer, script-editor and writer. He has worked across multiple channels, genres and formats.
He recently produced I AM RUTH starring Kate Winslet, THIS ENGLAND for SKY starring Ken Branagh as Boris Johnson. He produced the I AM series for C4 most recently I AM RUTH starring Kate Winslet and Mia Threa...
Read MoreJosh Hyams is a BAFTA and Emmy award winning producer, script-editor and writer. He has worked across multiple channels, genres and formats.
He recently produced I AM RUTH starring Kate Winslet, THIS ENGLAND for SKY starring Ken Branagh as Boris Johnson. He produced the I AM series for C4 most recently I AM RUTH starring Kate Winslet and Mia Threapleton.
He has just produced THE PROMISED LAND a feature film starring Douglas Booth and Harry Melling and directed by Michael Winterbottom.He Produced four series of THE TRIP starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon. He acted as the Producer for Nutopia on the major 8 episode series for the History Channel ‘JESUS: HIS LIFE’ for release in 2019 and shooting in Morocco over three months.In 2018 he was Line Producer on the Broadcast Award Winner (BEST ORIGINAL PROGRAMME) C4 Drama/ Doc MARRIED TO A PAEDOPHILE (Working Title) directed by Colette Camden and shot by Patrick Smith it was commissioned by Nick Mirsky and produced by Brinkworth Productions.Earlier in 2018 he produced the Drama Reconstruction in the US for INSIDE THE MANSON CULT: THE LOST TAPES for Fox/ ITV. Directed by Hugh Ballentyne for Naked Entertainment.In 2017 he produced the BAFTA Award winning THE TRIP TO SPAIN starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon for Sky Atlantic and around the world as a feature film; He produced on the Raw TV's current series of BANGED UP ABROAD for Raw TV/ Fox/ National Geographic. The production took place in London and Ecuador; He was Series Producer on a major six part documentary seeies about British football and fans called THE PITCH. Made for Direct TV/ Audience Network in the US, THE PITCH is the first broadcast commission for the global lifestyle content company Tastemade.Selected recent credits include:
- writing and co-producing the 2016 International Emmy award winning comedy series HOFF THE RECORD SERIES 1 & 2 for UK TV;
- the C4 funded short EVERYDAY PERFORMANCE ARTISTS, directed by Polly Stenham, written by Adam Thirlwell and starring Shia LaBeouf, James Norton and Gemma Chan.
- Michael Winterbottom's THE FACE OF AN ANGEL written by Paul Viragh for BBC Films, which he developed, co-produced and script-edited and which starred Cara Delevingne, Daniel Bruhl and Kate Beckinsale.Josh also produced and co-wrote the 2015 LABOUR PARTY POLITICAL BROADCAST with Steve Coogan which became the most watched and shared online British party political broadcast of all time.He served as a jury member on the BAFTA Television Awards for BEST WRITER 2016/17Other projects include the feature film MR BURTON developed with funding from Ffilm Cymru Wales and BBC Wales. He has a film THE ASTAIRES in development with Altitude about Fred Astaire and his sister Adele and their time in London. He has also created and is setting up with Me & You and Polly Hill at ITV, the three-part drama ASHYA, the true story of Ashya King, the boy with a brain tumour who was abducted by his parents from an NHS hospital to seek treatment abroad which will be directed by Justin Chadwick.He was Head of Development at Revolution Films between 2011 and 2014 where credits included multi-award winning film and TV: RUSH, GOOD VIBRATIONS, 360, THE RED RIDING TRILOGY, THE UNLOVED, THE TRIP. He also secured two MEDIA Development Slate Awards and a Vision Award from BFI. Before joining Revolution as Head of Development he was a Production Manager/ Co-ordinator with credits including VENUS, SEVERANCE, GENOVA, THE ROAD TO GUANTANOMO and ENDURING LOVE
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