Top Video Production Companies in the United Kingdom
From London’s Soho post houses and Pinewood and Leavesden Studios to Manchester’s MediaCityUK and Bristol’s natural history scene, the UK offers world-class talent and infrastructure for every kind of production. On Clutch, you can evaluate UK video partners by verified reviews, portfolios, service focus, and proven results — whether you need a commercial, corporate film, animation, or live event capture.
Use filters to narrow by budget, location, industry, and production type to match your brief and timeline. Our team verifies client feedback and profiles so you can compare options with confidence and move from brief to delivery smoothly. Explore the full landscape and nearby city pages to get started:
• Top Video Production Companies
• Video Production Companies in London
• Video Production Companies in Birmingham
• Video Production Companies in Manchester
• UK Video Production Companies for Advertising and Marketing
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 175 projectsSparkhouse is a multimedia production company specializing in video production and post-production services, including motion graphics, videography, and corporate video production. The company has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 90% of reviewers impressed by their project management, flexibility, and ability to meet deadlines. Clients frequently commend Sparkhouse's strong communication skills and alignment with project goals, making them a preferred choice for diverse video production needs.
$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 18 projectsBLACKBIRD PRODUCTIONS is a versatile multimedia production company specializing in videography, video editing, and film production, with expertise in corporate video production and post-production services. All reviews highlight their professionalism, adaptability, and timely delivery, with 100% of clients expressing satisfaction with their collaborative approach and quality of work.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 20 projectsGardner Productions Group is a multimedia production company specializing in corporate video production, including services such as videography, video editing, and film production. With 100% positive feedback across reviews, clients commend their project management, timely delivery, and creative execution. Gardner Productions Group is praised for their adaptability, high-quality outcomes, and clear communication throughout the production process.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jewellery Quarter Birmingham, England
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BHD Creative, a branding agency, was founded in 2013. The company focuses on Branding and Content Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glasgow, Scotland
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Project8ball is a small AR/VR development company based in Glasgow, Scotland. The team provides AR/VR development and Video Production.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 4 projectsTakt/Studios is a multimedia production firm specializing in video production, videography, and video editing services. With a 100% positive feedback rate from reviewers, the company is praised for its attention to detail, creative excellence, and strong project management. Clients commend Takt/Studios for delivering high-quality, impactful video content that aligns with their brand identity and communication goals.
$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 62 projectsCasual is a distinguished video production company that excels in creating high-quality multimedia content, including motion graphics, videography, and corporate video production. The firm is consistently praised for its professionalism, flexibility, and creativity, with 100% of reviewers highlighting their timely delivery and effective project management. Clients frequently commend their ability to align with company values and deliver compelling video edits and productions that meet specific project needs.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 10 projects5 Pound Media is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, including videography, video editing, and post-production services. The feedback from their reviews is overwhelmingly positive, with a 100% satisfaction rate. Reviewers consistently commend their creativity, effective communication, and on-time delivery. Approximately 60% of reviews highlight their adaptability and collaborative approach, while 40% emphasize their professional quality and innovative solutions.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Bee Aerial, an AR/VR development company, is based in London, England. The team provides AR/VR development and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Bigman - London studio is an AR/VR development company. Headquartered in London, England, the company was launched in 2010. Their team focuses on AR/VR development and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glasgow , Scotland
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Established in 2006, Erazel Designs is an user experience design company. The team offers UX/UI Design and E-Commerce Development and is located in Glasgow , Scotland.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glasgow, Scotland
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Solo Creative is a small graphic design agency located in Glasgow, Scotland. The team focuses on Graphic Design and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glasgow , Scotland
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Advertising company Maguires Agency was established in 1997. The team offers Advertising and Branding.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 19 projectsSIERRA Production House is a multimedia production company specializing in video production, videography, and post-production services. Reviews highlight their exceptional creativity, professionalism, and flexibility, with 100% positive feedback on their project management and collaborative approach. Around 83% of reviews commend their ability to deliver high-quality cinematic promotional content, showcasing strong expertise in cinematography and video editing.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 52 projectsOrigin Films is a distinguished video production company specializing in Film Production, Video Editing, and Corporate Video Production. They consistently receive positive feedback, with over 90% of clients praising their creativity, attention to detail, and project management skills. Reviewers frequently highlight their ability to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement through compelling visual narratives. Despite minor suggestions for improvement, their work is highly regarded for its quality and alignment with client objectives.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 43 projectsBrandefy is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, videography, video editing, and post-production services. Their reviewers consistently praise their professionalism, creative expertise, and client-focused approach, with nearly 100% positive feedback highlighting their strong project management and high-quality video outputs. Their ability to deliver on time and exceed expectations has been frequently noted, with around 90% of reviewers emphasizing their attentiveness and adaptability.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, England
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Sapphire Arts Limited is a small custom software development firm located in Birmingham, England. The team specializes in Custom Software Development and Graphic Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Ardwick Green North, England
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Tanzaro Creative is a Corporate Photography company. They were established in 2016, and their services include Corporate Photography and Graphic Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Serves United KingdomServices provided
See all 14 projectsZero One Digital Media is a distinguished video production company specializing in services such as Videography, Film Production, and Corporate Video Production. With approximately 95% positive feedback, clients commend their collaborative approach and high-quality Cinematography. Notably, 80% of reviewers highlight their project management skills, emphasizing responsiveness and flexibility. Zero One Digital Media is recognized for exceeding client expectations and cultivating successful partnerships.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Corporate Photography company WebProjectUK specializes in Corporate Photography and Pay Per Click. They are based in Manchester, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Lightbulb Media is a Content Marketing company. Launched in 2018, the company is in Manchester, England. Their services include Content Marketing and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Seedless Marketing is a Corporate Photography company. Founded in 2017, the team provides Corporate Photography and Graphic Design. The firm is headquartered in Manchester, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Salford, England
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KUB Ltd is a Content Marketing company. Their team is located in Salford, England and specializes in Content Marketing and E-Commerce Development.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Preston, England
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Pumpkin Web Design is a Content Marketing company. Founded in 2009, their team focuses on Content Marketing and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birstall, England
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Ys marketing, a PPC company, was launched in 2018. Headquartered in Birstall, England, the team specializes in Pay Per Click and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sheffield, England
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Web design company Ink and Water Design offers Web Design and Branding. They were launched in 2011.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sheffield, England
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Keep Your Fork is a Corporate Training & Coaching company. Their small team is in Sheffield, England. Their services include Corporate Training & Coaching and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hasland, England
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Corporate Photography company JBP Media is in Hasland, England. The team offers Corporate Photography and Email Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bawtry, England
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Digital Strategy company Keyhole Creative provides Digital Strategy and Graphic Design. They were launched in 2014.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Tansley, England
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Aquaman Design is a Corporate Photography company. The team offers Corporate Photography and Mobile App Development and is headquartered in Tansley, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sheffield, England
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Backroom is a branding firm headquartered in Sheffield, England. Their services include Branding and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Hasland, England
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Launched in 2016, Chris Maloney Digital Design, a small branding firm, is located in Hasland, England. Their services include Branding and Corporate Photography.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Small UX agency Inhabit Agency, is located in London, England. The team offers UX/UI Design and Digital Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Porthcawl, Wales
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Business Consulting company Dig Inclusion is located in Porthcawl, Wales. They offer Business Consulting and Video Production and were established in 2012.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Leeds, England
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2030designs is a social media marketing company. They were launched in 2023, and their services include Social Media Marketing and Blockchain.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bicester, England
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Nesta Property Marketing Ltd is a Corporate Photography company. They offer Corporate Photography and Video Production and were established in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Corporate Photography company London Property Photography LTD offers Corporate Photography and Video Production. They are in London, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Prestige Property Photography London is a Corporate Photography company. Founded in 2020, the firm is in London, England. Their services include Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Chik Chak Limited, a Corporate Photography company, was launched in 2014. The small team provides Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Located in London, England, Click London Limited is a small Corporate Photography company. The team focuses on Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Birmingham, England
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The Frame Photography Ltd, a Corporate Photography company, was founded in 2016. The firm provides Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Whaplode, England
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The House Photographer is a small Corporate Photography company. They provide Corporate Photography and Video Production and were founded in 2017.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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London Estate Photography is a Corporate Photography company established in 1994. The small team provides Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Pudsey, England
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In Pudsey, England, Mike Lester Photography is a Corporate Photography company. The team specializes in Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Urmston, England
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Viewpoint is a small Corporate Photography company located in Urmston, England. The team offers Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Based in London, England, DigitalFis is a social media marketing firm. They specialize in Social Media Marketing and Email Marketing and were founded in 2018.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Love Social Media is a social media marketing agency. The team specializes in Social Media Marketing and Video Production and is located in London, England.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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The London Ghostwriting Company is a Content Writing Services company. They are headquartered in London, England. Their team offers Content Writing Services and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Events by Knight is an Event Marketing company. They were established in 2013 and focus on Event Marketing and Event Management.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9City of London, England
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Small Corporate Photography company Marca Studio Fashion Photography, is in City of London, England. Their services include Corporate Photography and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Stretford, England
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Located in Stretford, England, Elixir Media & Marketing is a PR agency. The team focuses on Public Relations and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Established in 2016, Oscillate Recordings is a small Manchester, England-based Audio Production company. Their team focuses on Audio Production and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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Based in Manchester, England, 80 Hertz Studio is an Audio Production company. Their services include Audio Production and Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Warrington, England
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13creative is a Warrington, England-based Event Marketing company. Their services include Event Marketing and Social Media Marketing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9West Midlands, England
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In West Midlands, England, Biff Bang Pow is a branding firm. Launched in 1997, the team focuses on Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Reading, England
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Co:lab Design Agency, a branding agency, is based in Reading, England. Established in 2019, the team offers Branding and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9High Wycombe, England
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Creative Jam Ltd is a branding firm established in 2015. The team focuses on Branding and Search Engine Optimization.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Coventry, England
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Headquartered in Coventry, England, DWH Creative is a social media marketing firm. Their services include Social Media Marketing and Web Design.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Southampton, England
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Branding company Fruitful Studio is headquartered in Southampton, England. They focus on Branding and Marketing Strategy.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9London, England
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Goat 31 is an Advertising company. Launched in 2023, their team specializes in Advertising and Branding.
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List of the Top 15 United Kingdom Video Production Companies
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249London, England
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249London, England
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Manchester, England
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London , England
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34.5/40.015.8/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.7/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9London, England
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34.3/40.016.6/20 Reviews8.8/10 Clients & Experience8.9/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Leatherhead, England
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34.2/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.4/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49London, England
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Manchester, England
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Fleet, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Birmingham, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Plymouth, England
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32.4/40.016.2/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.2/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$300+ / hr50 - 249London, England
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Ealing, England
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32.1/40.015.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience6.6/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Woking, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Brighton, England
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249London, England
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31.6/40.016.6/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Bristol, England
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Watford, England
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31.5/40.016.4/20 Reviews9.3/10 Clients & Experience5.8/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Chester, England
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Aberdeen, Scotland
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Leeds, England
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31.2/40.016.2/20 Reviews9.5/10 Clients & Experience5.5/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49London, England
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cheltenham, England
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UK Video Production FAQs
UK-based teams combine deep creative benches with reliable logistics across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Agencies here work daily with global brands and fast-growing startups, so they’re fluent in short-form social, broadcast spots, B2B explainers, and documentary-style brand films. You’ll also benefit from access to premier studios, experienced crews, and strong post-production in London’s Soho and other hubs.
For broadcast work, UK producers understand local standards and processes (e.g., Clearcast approvals and advertising regulations), helping you avoid delays. If you’re international, a UK partner offers convenient time zone overlap with Europe and North America plus multilingual crews for pan‑regional campaigns.
Budgets vary thanks to factors like crew size, locations, and post-production scope. On Clutch, most UK-based video production firms charge:
- Corporate brand video (1–3 minutes): £3,000 – £10,000
- Product or explainer video: £4,000 – £15,000
- High-production commercial: £20,000 – £250,000+
- Animation (60–90 seconds): £5,000 – £30,000
- Event capture (single-day, multi-camera): £3,500 – £12,000
Before agreeing to any contract, make sure to clarify usage rights, talent fees, permits, and contingency lines in the estimate.
UK-based video production agencies support a wide mix of sectors thanks to regional clusters and enterprise presence. You’ll often find teams creating videos for:
- Technology, SaaS, and fintech
- Healthcare, life sciences, and research
- Manufacturing, engineering, and energy
- Retail, e-commerce, and FMCG
- Education and public sector
- Media, sports, and entertainment
- Travel, culture, and tourism authorities
Outline your project’s requirements — the type of video, your goals, and parameters. Then, browse through Clutch’s directories and assess your options on:
- Measurable outcomes — view-through rates, conversions, or broadcast placements.
- Pre-production strength — scripting, storyboarding, and location scouting.
- Logistics — risk assessments, insurance, and contingency planning.
- Clarify rights — music, talent, and usage durations/territories in the contract.
- Post workflow — edit rounds, sound mix, and delivery specs per channel.
- Team makeup — senior oversight on set, scalable crew, and in-house vs. vetted freelancers.
- Budgets and timelines across at least two shortlists on Clutch.
- Vague estimates with no line items for crew, rentals, post, or usage rights
- No proof of insurance, risk assessments, or permit plan for public locations
- Overpromising fast turnarounds without a clear pre-production schedule
- Gear-first pitches with thin creative strategy or weak storyboards
- Unwillingness to define deliverables, aspect ratios, and channel specs
- Missing release forms and safeguarding policies
- Poor references or inconsistent Clutch reviews
The United Kingdom is home to many exceptional video production firms dedicated to delivering great content. Do your due diligence and carefully assess your options to match with the ideal partner for your project.