Director

Juliet Riddell

Born 1979 · 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.