The company specializes in observational documentaries, history, arts, current affairs and popular factual television.
In 2012, Matchlight won a Scottish BAFTA award for Afghanistan: The Great Game - A Personal View by Rory Stewart (Best Factual Series).
Matchlight's Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death, directed by Richard Curson Smith, won the Best Arts Documentary at the 2016 Celtic Media Festival.
My Baby, Psychosis and Me co-produced by Matchlight and Sprout and directed by Rebecca Burrell won the Documentary prize at the Mind Media Awards 2016.
Matchlight is led by Ross Wilson, Creative Director, who has received BAFTA and Emmy awards as a documentary film maker.