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Alexis Girardet

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Cinematographer
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Alexis Girardet is known for Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall (2017), Extreme Wives with Kate Humble (2017) and Endurance: Race to the Pole (2023).
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall (2017)
    Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall
    7.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Kate Humble in Extreme Wives with Kate Humble (2017)
    Extreme Wives with Kate Humble
    8.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Endurance: Race to the Pole (2023)
    Endurance: Race to the Pole
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    The 1900 Island (2019)
    The 1900 Island
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2019

    Credits

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    Director

    • Tom Read Wilson in Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey (2026)
      Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • series director
      • 2026
    • Ed Stafford in Rite of Passage (2025)
      Rite of Passage
      7.8
      TV Series
      • director
      • 2025–2026
    • Expedition: Search for the Nile
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • director
      • 2025
    • Endurance: Race to the Pole (2023)
      Endurance: Race to the Pole
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Kate Humble in A Country Life for Half the Price with Kate Humble (2020)
      A Country Life for Half the Price with Kate Humble
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Kate Humble's Coastal Britain
      7.7
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2021
    • Levison Wood in Walking with Elephants (2020)
      Walking with Elephants
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • series director
      • 2020
    • The 1900 Island (2019)
      The 1900 Island
      8.2
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2019
    • Earth's Natural Wonders (2015)
      Earth's Natural Wonders
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Kate Humble in Extreme Wives with Kate Humble (2017)
      Extreme Wives with Kate Humble
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2017
    • Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall (2017)
      Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • directed by
      • 2017
    • Railroad Alaska (2013)
      Railroad Alaska
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2016
    • Battle of Britain (2015)
      Battle of Britain
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Harry's South Pole Heroes
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Harry Welcomes Arctic Heroes (2011)
      Harry Welcomes Arctic Heroes
      7.4
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2011

    Producer

    • Tom Read Wilson in Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey (2026)
      Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • produced by
      • 2026
    • Expedition: Search for the Nile
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2025
    • Kate Humble in A Country Life for Half the Price with Kate Humble (2020)
      A Country Life for Half the Price with Kate Humble
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Levison Wood in Walking with Elephants (2020)
      Walking with Elephants
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2020
    • The 1900 Island (2019)
      The 1900 Island
      8.2
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2019
    • Kate Humble in Extreme Wives with Kate Humble (2017)
      Extreme Wives with Kate Humble
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • produced by
      • 2017
    • Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall (2017)
      Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • produced by
      • 2017
    • Harry's South Pole Heroes
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2014
    • Comic Relief: Through Hell and High Water (2013)
      Comic Relief: Through Hell and High Water
      TV Special
      • series producer
      • 2013
    • Harry Welcomes Arctic Heroes (2011)
      Harry Welcomes Arctic Heroes
      7.4
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2011
    • Sue Johnston's Shangri La
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Through Hell & High Water (2006)
      Through Hell & High Water
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Rough Science (2000)
      Rough Science
      8.8
      TV Series
      • producer (as Alexis Giradet)
      • 2004

    Cinematographer

    • Tom Read Wilson in Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey (2026)
      Tom Read Wilson's Magnificent Journey
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • filmed by
      • 2026
    • Ed Stafford in Rite of Passage (2025)
      Rite of Passage
      7.8
      TV Series
      • co-cinematographer
      • 2025–2026
    • Expedition: Search for the Nile
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • cinematography by
      • 2025
    • Kate Humble in Extreme Wives with Kate Humble (2017)
      Extreme Wives with Kate Humble
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • filmed by
      • 2017
    • Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall (2017)
      Down the Mighty River with Steve Backshall
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • filmed by
      • 2017

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Alexis Giradet

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