Passionate Films

We set up Passionate Productions four years ago. The aim? Quite simply to make documentary films of passion and integrity.

International Distribution

Currently, we have five films in international distribution through BBC Worldwide.

Buy our films on DVD

Pedigree Dogs Exposed - 3 Years On

Pedigree Dogs Exposed - 3 Years On

Follow-up to the acclaimed Pedigree Dogs Exposed from 2008, Jemima Harrison revisits pedigree dog heath to see what has changed, and what problems remain. (more)

Pedigree Dogs Exposed

Pedigree Dogs Exposed

A shocking exposé of one of the greatest animal welfare scandals of our time. (more)

The Family That Walks On All Fours

The Family That Walks On All Fours

A family of adult human quadrupeds found living in a remote part of Turkey sparks a fierce scientific debate. A Turkish neuroscientist believes they are evolutionary throwbacks. A German geneticist believes they could hold vital clues about how man became bipeds. But are they right? (more)

Can Dogs Smell Cancer?

Can Dogs Smell Cancer?

A thorough scientific examination of the claims that dogs could be used to diagnose cancer, exclusively revealing the results of an astonishing new scientific study. (more)

Jerry Love

Jerry Love

An epic story of war, love and loss set against the backdrop of the German occupation of the British Channel Islands during the Second World War. (more)

Other Films

Our other films include:

Horizon: Ecstacy & Agony

Horizon: Ecstacy & Agony

Our multi-award-winning film for BBC2's Horizon, about Parkinson's sufferer Tim Lawrence who discovered that the drug ecstasy helped his symptoms.

More info: BBC Science site

UK transmission: BBC2, 2001

Placebo

Placebo

An in-depth exploration of the amazing placebo effect.

For Discovery, 2002

Magdi Yacoub: King of Hearts

Magdi Yacoub: King of Hearts

The story of the famous heart surgeon's final week working in the UK's National Health Service.

For Discovery, 2001

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