"Footprint is the factual content studio known for telling stories about change; from the technologies changing our oceans, to the drinking water changing lives. Our media work makes headlines around the world, from the BBC to The New York Times. Our branded content is trusted by organisations such as Good Energy and Ecover to power their marketing and communications. Our latest TV project is a feature documentary for the BBC, with global distribution by Fremantle. Footprint is co-producing the film with Passion Pictures, the triple Academy Award winners. It tells the story of Paul McCartney's Höfner bass; the guitar that changed the world."
OUR WORK
DOCUMENTARY
BBC
This documentary tells the epic story of how Naomi and Scott got back Paul McCartney's Lost Bass. Footprint are co-producing the documentary with Passion, the triple Academy Award winners.
Coming to the BBC in 2026
FACTUAL FORMAT
Brook Lapping
We told the story of how Sussex Police covered up the death of Rolling Stone Brian Jones in 1969 so drugs could take the blame during this time of social change in Britain.
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JOURNALISM
The Telegraph
We reported on the political corruption on Bikini Atoll, depriving the communities displaced by the nuclear tests in the 1940s and 1950s of vital compensation from the US Government.
Read our report
FOR BRANDS
VIDEO
HSBC
We helped HSBC promote EcoFinance to staff around the world; encouraging bankers to share their financial expertise, pro bono, with low carbon community projects.
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VIDEO CAMPAIGN
TechOceanS
We produced a series of videos for this EU-funded research and innovation project, promoting a fleet of new ocean sensors, and highlighting the environmental impact of climate change.
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PRESS
Ecover
Footprint produced the global media release for this world first; palm oil-free soap made from algae. The story made headlines in over 40 countries.
The Guardian
EDITORIAL
REvivED Water
We followed this EU-funded innovation project for three years, using think pieces and video to set out the project's aims and to chart the progress being made in Europe and Africa.
Read and Watch
SOCIAL CAMPAIGN
Sky
We helped Sky get 5,000 new sign ups to its Rainforest Rescue project during I Love Amazon Week, with a series of influencer interviews on social media.
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PODCAST
DNV
Our editorial strategy and production values helped DNV grow the audience for its Talks Energy podcast series from 12,500 to 500,000 in two years.
Listen to Talks Energy
VIDEO CAMPAIGN & EVENT CONTENT
The UK at Expo
We helped the Department for Business and Trade promote the UK's message at Expo Dubai - 'Innovating for a Shared Future' - and to attract over 1 million visitors to the UK Pavilion.
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DIGITAL MAGAZINE
The Attic
We produced this award-winning magazine for Obelisk; writing news and features about women in Law and winning Marketing gold at the Legal Week Innovation Awards.
Read The Attic
PRESS & MINI-DOCUMENTARIES
First 100 Years
Funded by The Law Society, this film-led project tells the story of women in Law, featuring landmark interviews with the UK's most senior female judges, barristers and solicitors.
Radio 4
BRAND VIDEO
OptiForValue
We produced a short 3 minute film for the OptiForValue Project, using bespoke drone footage of forests filmed in Scandinavia to communicate the project's aims.
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