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The recognition program is run in association with All3Media. The Grierson Trust maintains a strong commitment to improving inclusivity within documentary and factual television. Entrants are asked to provide information on the diversity of directors, the broader production team, and on-screen themes.

On this occasion, the awards are being held in association with All3Media. The BBC leads this year’s awards longlist with 31 entries across its channels and on iPlayer.

The Trustees will also chair judging committees for the Grierson Awards, which this year introduces two new categories.

They join the Trust’s existing patrons, Sir David Attenborough, Nick Broomfield, Christopher Hird, Kim Longinotto, Charlotte Moore, Norma Percy and Sir Grayson Perry.

Among the top-nominated companies, the BBC earned 16 nominations, Channel 4 secured 12, and Netflix garnered 11.