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| Film Credits |
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| TURKSIB | 1929 | English version recut and retitled by |
| DRIFTERS | 1929 | director; editor |
| CONQUEST | 1930 | constructed by |
| INDUSTRIAL BRITAIN | 1931 | producer |
| SHADOW ON THE MOUNTAIN AN EXPERIMENT ON THE WELSH HILLS | 1931 | producer |
| O'ER HILL AND DALE | 1932 | producer |
| UPSTREAM | 1932 | producer |
| THE COUNTRY COMES TO TOWN | 1933 | producer (uncredited) |
| CABLE SHIP | 1933 | producer |
| CARGO FROM JAMAICA | 1933 | producer |
| THE COMING OF THE DIAL | 1933 | producer |
| SPRING ON THE FARM | 1933 | producer |
| TELEPHONE WORKERS | 1933 | producer |
| WINDMILL IN BARBADOS | 1933 | producer |
| LINER CRUISING SOUTH | 1933 | producer (uncredited) |
| GRANTON TRAWLER | 1934 | director (uncredited); photography |
| KING LOG | 1934 | producer |
| THE NEW OPERATOR | 1934 | producer |
| PETT AND POTT A FAIRY STORY OF THE SUBURBS | 1934 | producer |
| POST HASTE | 1934 | producer |
| SPRING COMES TO ENGLAND | 1934 | producer |
| WEATHER FORECAST | 1934 | producer |
| 6.30 COLLECTION | 1934 | producer |
| THE SONG OF CEYLON | 1934 | producer / voice of commerce (uncredited) |
| AERO ENGINE | 1934 | producer |
| A COLOUR BOX | 1935 | producer |
| BANKING FOR MILLIONS | 1935 | producer |
| INTRODUCING THE DIAL | 1935 | producer |
| BBC THE VOICE OF BRITAIN | 1935 | producer |
| COAL FACE | 1935 | production |
| BBC - DROITWICH | 1935 | producer |
| NIGHT MAIL | 1936 | producer (uncredited); script (uncredited) |
| THE SAVING OF BILL BLEWITT | 1936 | producer (uncredited) |
| A JOB IN A MILLION | 1937 | producer |
| LINE TO THE TSCHIERVA HUT | 1937 | producer (uncredited) |
| CHILDREN AT SCHOOL | 1937 | producer |
| THE SMOKE MENACE | 1937 | producer |
| WE LIVE IN TWO WORLDS | 1937 | producer |
| DAILY ROUND | 1937 | producer |
| TRADE TATTOO: THE RHYTHM OF WORK-A-DAY BRITAIN | 1937 | producer |
| THE FACE OF SCOTLAND | 1938 | producer (uncredited) |
| BURIED TREASURE | 1939 | supervision |
| THE LONDONERS | 1939 | producer |
| UNESCO | 1948 | arranged by / narrator |
| JUDGEMENT DEFERRED | 1951 | executive producer |
| BRANDY FOR THE PARSON | 1952 | executive producer |
| THE BRAVE DON'T CRY | 1952 | executive producer |
| MISS ROBIN HOOD | 1952 | executive producer |
| TIME GENTLEMEN PLEASE! | 1952 | executive producer |
| YOU'RE ONLY YOUNG TWICE! | 1952 | executive producer |
| MAN OF AFRICA | 1953 | producer |
| BACKGROUND | 1953 | executive producer (uncredited) |
| LAXDALE HALL | 1953 | executive producer |
| THE ORACLE | 1953 | executive producer |
| CHILD'S PLAY | 1954 | executive producer |
| DEVIL ON HORSEBACK | 1954 | producer |
| JOHN GRIERSON / JOHN GRIERSON AT THE NATIONAL FILM THEATRE | 1959 | on-screen participant |
| SEAWARDS THE GREAT SHIPS | 1960 | original outline |
| THE HEART OF SCOTLAND | 1961 | treatment |
| THE IMAGE MAKERS | Canada, 1980 | narrator |
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| Television Credits |
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| THE PROJECTION OF BRITAIN: THE STORY OF THE BRITISH DOCUMENTARY FILM: Beginnings (1929-1939) | BBC tx 23/11/1954 | presenter |
| THIS WONDERFUL WORLD | ITV (Scotland) 1957-1967; ITV (London) tx 15/9/1958 - 31/12/1968 (196 edns) | presenter |
| HITCHCOCK ON GRIERSON | ITV (Scotland) tx 1/1/1965 | subject of film |
| OMNIBUS: Eisenstein | BBC1 tx 6 & 13/12/1970 (2 pts) | presenter |
| OMNIBUS: The Name Grierson - The Word Documentary | BBC1 tx 25/2/1973 | subject of film |
| CREATIVE PROCESS: Norman McLaren | CBC (Canada) tx 17/1/1991; | voice |