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Welcome to Christopher Swann's website

I'm a BAFTA & EMMY award winning documentary director, producer, writer, playwright and stage director.

I have filmed and recorded over 300 films, events and radio programmes.

I have written and directed a sequence of plays called "THE FORGOTTEN TRILOGY".

   "ONE NIGHT" set on the night of the choosing of the Unknown Warrior,  

"Up In the Blue" set in the world of the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary during the Second World War

"Swing! Swing! Admiral Byng!" set on the last day of Byng's life in March 1757 before he is shot for 'not doing his utmost'. The world premiere of the play was on May 1st at the Playground Theatre in Latimer Road London with Peter Tate starring as Jack Byng.

THE FORGOTTEN TRILOGY has been published on Lulu at
https://www.lulu.com/shop/christopher-swann/the-forgotten-trilogy/paperback/product-kvdp24k.html?q=Christopher+Swann&page=1&pageSize=4 

My fourth play "THREE PIANISTS WALK INTO A BAR" was premiered on the Walthamstow fringe in 2025.

I staged and directed "Norma Jean The Musical" by P.T.Rose at the Rose and Crown Theatre in Walthamstow and the "Lost" Theatre in Stockwell. Both productions had three week runs.

I have been honoured with a BAFTA, an EMMY a Prix Italia a Gramophone Award a Golden Camera Award from Chicago and a German Echo Award as well as many nominations.

As a film maker I have worked in cultural, musical, history  and event programming as well as architecture,  science and engineering, and religion.

My TV and Movie scripts have been optioned in the UK and the USA.

 History, Sustainability, Energy, Movies, Drama, Climate Change, 

Sport and Music - all continue to be passions.