Originals

Crawford & Beattie Presents.

The films we make for ourselves. Nobody commissioned them. They exist because we think these stories deserve to be told properly.

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01The Founder's Cut
A Crawford & Beattie Original

In production

Founders, in their own words. Every founder gets the same questions, filmed where they work, with no script, no music and no presenter in shot. Just their story, told properly.

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The format

One founder. The same questions, every time. Filmed where they work, in their own words.

Where to watch

Full episodes on YouTube. Short cuts on Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Who it is for

Anyone who has ever wondered what it actually takes to start something.

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02The Healthy House Podcast
Now showing

The Healthy House Podcast.

Conversations about the homes we live in and what keeps them healthy. Co-owned with Weatherwise, and produced, directed and delivered entirely by Crawford & Beattie: multi-camera episodes, trailers, clips and thumbnails.

It passed 1 million views across every platform in 14 weeks, from a standing start, and sponsors have started asking to get involved.

A Crawford & Beattie Original

The Founder's Cut

Directed by
Crawford & Beattie
Produced by
Crawford & Beattie
Camera, sound, edit and grade
Crawford & Beattie

The Healthy House Podcast

Co-owned with
Weatherwise
Produced by
Crawford & Beattie

Filmed on location, wherever the founders are.

No scripts were used in the making of these films.

Coming next

Your story?

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03Nominations
Nominations are open

Who deserves the chair?

Every episode starts with a nomination. Put forward a founder whose story people should hear, or put yourself forward. Any size of business, anywhere in the UK. It is the story that matters.

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A film of their story

Shot and edited by us, free of charge. Theirs to keep and use however they like.

02

Their own feature page

A page on this site with the full episode, ready to share with customers, family and friends.

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Seen on four platforms

Released across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Who are you nominating?
About you

Your details are optional. Leave them if you'd like to hear whether they're picked.You're anonymous. We won't tell them who nominated them.

No cost to the founder, now or later. We read every nomination.

  1. You nominateTakes a minute. Anonymous if you like.
  2. We read every oneWe look for a story, not a size of business.
  3. We get in touchIf it's a fit, we arrange a filming day that suits the founder.
  4. We film it properlyWhere they work, in their own words.

Let's talk

Let's make yours look unreal.

Thirty minutes on where your content is holding your brand back and what it would take to fix it. Not ready for a call? Send a message and we will come back to you the same day.

Prefer to meet in person? We host meetings at our office, Trent House at BusinessLodge Stoke, and we come to you across the UK.

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No call needed

Send us a message.

Tell us a little about the business and we will come back to you the same day.