Tom Herington Film & TV Editor

Tom is an award-winning young freelance editor who specializes in documentary and factual programming. He has credits for major UK and international broadcasters, along with several successful independent films to his name. He's an editor with a rare combination of narrative flair, empathy and technical know-how who assures any film or programme reaches its very best form.

Our War Series 2 BAFTA & RTS Nominations

Our War Series 2, which Tom edited in summer 2012, has been nominated for both BAFTA and Royal Television Society Awards in 2013. The BAFTA TV awards ceremony will take place on Sunday 12 May at London’s Royal Festival Hall and will be hosted by Graham Norton, and the RTS awards will be on 19th March […]

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Streak! : The Man Who Can’t Keep His Clothes On

Tom has recently finished the edit for Nerd films’ single documentary Streak!, which will air on C4 tonight, 14th February 2013. The film directed by John of Nerd follows a year in the life of Mark Roberts from Liverpool has done the Full Monty over 500 times. Mark, who’s 48, is known as ‘The Baredevil’ […]

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Blast Films 2013 follow up to BBC2 series The Tube

Tom is soon to start the offline edit for a new Blast Films series about TFL after the success of 2012’s BBC series The Tube. Directed by James Ross () and Executive Produced by Alistair Pegg (My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, Wonders of the Solar System).

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24 Hours in A&E: Series 3

Tom is teaming up again with John Douglas (Our War) for the forthcoming series of BAFTA nominated C4 series 24 Hours in A&E. Due to start in Summer 2013 24 Hours is Channel 4’s largest ever documentary series with 91 cameras filming round the clock, itoffers unprecedented access to one of Britain’s busiest A&E departments, […]

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First Time Farmers: New Primetime Channel 4 Series

Tom has finished editing the first 2 episodes for new primetime C4 series, ‘First Time Farmers’. The series follows young farmers struggling in the face of a declining UK agriculture industry. It is the first documentary series for production company Monkey Kingdom and Tom has been working closely with Executive Producer Vic Silver (My Fake […]

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Mission to Lars: UK Cinema Release

Mission to Lars (Spicer & Moore) which Tom completed in late 2011 has now finished its festival run, and the film’s UK release is going well. The feature doc about a family’s struggle to take Tom (who has Fragile X syndrome – a form of autism) to meet his rock idol Lars Ulrich of Metallica, […]