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RESEARCHERS - BRITISH WILDLIFE SERIES
Job Title - Researcher
Closes - 12-07-2026
Location - Bristol
Plimsoll is looking for experienced Researchers to work with our BAFTA and Emmy award-winning team across an exciting series about British wildlife.
The ideal candidates will have a real passion and knowledge of British wildlife, with experience in blue chip natural history filmmaking. The successful researcher will be responsible for finding stories, coming up with ideas, liaising with contributors, engaging with scientists/experts and helping to secure locations. Camera and technical skills are also desirable.
The ideal candidate is a brilliant communicator, highly organised, and has a passion for Natural History.
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Applicants must hold a valid driving licence and have at least 2 credits at Researcher level.
Start date: July 2026
Based: Bristol office
Please note that we are hiring for a range of roles across several wildlife series, so please be mindful of which role and production you are applying for: Wildlife Series with VFX, Talent-Led Wildlife Series, and British Wildlife Series.
Please apply with your CV, availability and rate: https://plimsoll-people.my.salesforce-sites.com/recruit/fRecruit__ApplyJob?vacancyNo=VN623
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Closing date: 12th July 2026
We are committed to increasing the diversity of the TV industry and actively encourage applications from all under-represented groups. Due to the number of applications, we may not be able to get back to you personally. If you haven’t heard from us within four weeks of the closing date, unfortunately you haven’t been selected this time.
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