Portfolio

Portfolio

We are a video, podcast and social media production agency focused on producing content for deep tech and climate organisations and businesses. Here are some selected examples of our work.

Showreel

November 2026

Video

Thief at the British Museum, BBC Two documentary

Thief at the British Museum

BBC Two television documentary produced by Darin, which included travel to the United States, Denmark and Paris to investigate the theft of gems from the British Museum. Based on the BBC Radio 4 podcast series of the same name, which was a British Podcast Awards finalist. The Times described it as having "the air of a detective story from the golden age of crime".

Radisson Net Zero Hotel launch film

Radisson Net Zero Hotel

Brand film for the launch of the Radisson Collection net zero hotel in Manchester. Filming included the hotel's climate technologies such as heat pumps, aerial footage of the building and surrounding area, and motion graphics in post-production.

Tajikistan Glaciers

BBC film on the glaciers of Tajikistan and the communities that depend on them for fresh water. Daring Media produced this film for the BBC. Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds

Atoco

Atoco makes machines that produce drinking water from the air using atmospheric water harvesting. We filmed the technology working in dry conditions in California, directing the shoot, location scouting and operating drone cameras. The technology was named in TIME Magazine's Best Inventions of 2026. atoco.com

John Fry — Showreel

Showreel of John Fry, director and camera operator who works with Daring Media on brand films and documentary work.

Aerial video

CAA-licensed aerial camera work for broadcast and brand clients, including the BBC. HD through 4K+. We handle risk assessments and all land and air permissions.

Animation and motion graphics

Motion design and animation by Simon Tibbs, who works with Daring Media across sport, broadcast and purpose-driven projects. Adobe After Effects and Cinema 4D, covering character animation, kinetic typography and modular motion toolkits.

Video podcasts

We produce multi-camera video podcasts on location and in studio. Locations have included Farnborough Air Show, Manchester and central London, alongside remote recording setups for international guests.

BBC The Climate Question: Oceans episode

The Climate Question: Oceans

BBC World Service

Climate Actually podcast episode

Climate Actually

Podcast production

Safe Landing podcast about decarbonising aviation

Safe Landing

Podcast about decarbonising aviation

Hair Chair Diaries personal finance podcast

Hair Chair Diaries

Personal finance podcast

Social media

Short videos for Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok. Clients include SkyNRG, Eurostar, Climate Actually and BBC World Service.

Selected reels

BBC productions

Darin Graham worked as a producer at the BBC for 12 years. Selected programmes:

The Climate Question

BBC World Service

Co-founded and produced. Covered COP26 and COP27 on location. Described by the EU as "exploratory, analytical and optimistic when appropriate".

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Newscast

BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds

Produced the BBC's daily news podcast.

Thief at the British Museum

BBC Radio 4

Lead producer on the nine-part series. British Podcast Awards finalist. The Times: "The air of a detective story from the golden age of crime." The Week: "An electrifying nine-part series, a gripping exposé."

More or Less

BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service

Produced the statistics programme. Royal Statistical Society award winner, 2021.

The Briefing Room

BBC Radio 4

Produced the weekly analysis programme.

The people behind the work

Darin Graham, Executive Producer and Founder
Executive Producer & Founder
Darin Graham

Darin films, edits, does graphic design, colour grading and the full production workflow. He is a licensed drone operator, storyteller, communications strategist and climate specialist with a broadcast journalism background.

John Fry, Director
Director
John Fry

John is often on the ground for bigger shoots, bringing broadcast-standard direction to brand films and documentary work.

Jan Bednarz, Producer / Director / Video Editor
Producer / Director / Video Editor
Jan Bednarz

Jan specialises in post-production, with a particular focus on video editing and colour grading.

Bethany Massey, Production Assistant
Production Assistant
Bethany Massey

Bethany is often around shoots and manages social media content.

Motion Designer
Simon Tibbs

Simon works across sport, broadcast and purpose-driven projects, specialising in character animation, kinetic typography and modular motion toolkits.

Darin Graham, founder of Daring Media
About

About Daring Media

Daring Media is run by Darin Graham, a former BBC climate journalist and producer. We specialise in making videos, podcasts and social media content for companies working in climate tech and deep tech.

Darin spent 10 years at the BBC, where his work includes The Climate Question (BBC World Service), Newscast (BBC Radio 4) and Thief at the British Museum (BBC Radio 4 and BBC Two), a British Podcast Awards finalist. He has also worked with The Guardian, The Independent and Skift.

We work with businesses and organisations that need high-quality video and audio content to communicate what they do — from short brand films and event filming to podcast series and social media content.

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