Outline is an independent TV production company dedicated to creating maverick mainstream factual entertainment series and formats for the British and international markets. We take pride in the high calibre and bold editorial ambition of our programmes, and have created and produced large scale reality shows as well as entertainment and factual entertainment series for broadcasters including BBC, BSkyB, ITV, Channel 4, five, Discovery, TLC and UKTV.

One of the UK’s top 40 production companies, Outline was established in 1999 by joint MDs Laura Mansfield and Helen Veale. Focusing on shows with a clear sense of purpose, the company aims to balance an entertaining approach with journalistic rigour and ethical integrity.

Outline sets out to work with the most talented and innovative people in television at all levels. We strive not only for excellence in our programmes, but to create an enjoyable, buzzy workplace with a strong sense of teamwork and pride in the way we do things. The strengths of the company lie not only in the creative innovation behind our shows, but in the passion and dedication of everyone at Outline who make it happen.

Outline’s offices also boast a fully integrated production facility, owning digital camera kits with five offline edit suites, and a Nitris HD online suite in-house.