Greg Brenman is an English film and television producer.

Career

Brenman spent 20 years at UK's

Tiger Aspect Productions Tiger Aspect Productions (formerly known as Tiger Television from 1988 until 1993 and also known as Tiger Aspect Films for theatrical films) is a British television and film production company, particularly noted for its situation comedies. Fo ...

, where he became Head of Drama and produced or executive produced over 400 hours of British TV drama including ''

Peaky Blinders The Peaky Blinders were a street gang based in Birmingham, England, which operated from the 1880s until the 1920s. The group consisted largely of young criminals from lower- to working-class backgrounds. They engaged in robbery, violence, racke ...

'', '' Ripper Street'', ''

My Mad Fat Diary ''My Mad Fat Diary'' is a British Historical drama, period teen drama, teen comedy-drama television series that debuted on E4 (TV channel), E4 on 14 January 2013. It is based on the novel ''My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary'' by Rae Earl. The second se ...

'', '' Prisoners' Wives'', ''

Robin Hood Robin Hood is a legendary noble outlaw, heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions o ...

'' and ''

Secret Diary of a Call Girl ''Secret Diary of a Call Girl'' is a British drama television series that aired from 27 September 2007 to 22 March 2011 on ITV2, based on the blog and books by the pseudonymous Belle de Jour. It stars Billie Piper as Belle, a high-end call ...

''. He also produced films including '' White Girl'' and ''

Billy Elliot ''Billy Elliot'' is a 2000 British coming-of-age Comedy film, comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Daldry and written by Lee Hall (playwright), Lee Hall. Set in County Durham in North East England during the 1984–1985 miners' strike, the fi ...

'', and executive produced ''

Omagh Omagh (; from , meaning 'the virgin plain') is the county town of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It is situated where the rivers River Drumragh, Drumragh and Camowen River, Camowen meet to form the River Strule, Strule. Northern Ireland's c ...

''. In 2013, Brenman left Tiger Aspect and founded a new production company called Drama Republic with his former Tiger Aspect colleague Roanna Benn. At Drama Republic, Brenman has executive produced TV series including '' Doctor Foster'', '' Black Earth Rising'',

The English The English people are an ethnic group and nation native to England, who speak the English language, a West Germanic language, and share a common ancestry, history, and culture. The English identity began with the Anglo-Saxons, when they we ...

, Us (British TV series),

The Irregulars ''The Irregulars'' is a British mystery adventure crime drama television series created by Tom Bidwell for Netflix. Loosely based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, it features the Baker Street Irregulars working for Dr. Watson saving Lond ...

and The Confessions of Frannie Langton.

Awards and honors

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BAFTA The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA, ) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom. In addition to its annual awa ...

Awards: Brenman has been nominated for 11 BAFTAs, winning three: * 2000:

Alexander Korda Sir Alexander Korda (; born Sándor László Kellner; ; 16 September 1893 – 23 January 1956)

Award to Greg Brenman, Jonathan Finn, Stephen Daldry for Most Outstanding Film of the Year - ''

'' * 2005: Best Single Drama for ''

'', Greg Brenman, Ed Guiney, Paul Greengrass, Pete Travis & Guy Hibbert * 2009: Best Single Drama for '' White Girl''

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