Below the Radar was set up in February 2006 by award-winning journalists and TV producers Trevor Birney and Ruth O’Reilly.
Specialising in current affairs and hard-edged factual output, the company has produced films for the BBC, RTÉ, Channel 4 and Sky as well as on-line news and other digital content.
It was acquired by the media PLC TenAlps in early 2009, joining its family of high-end production companies including Blakeway, Brook Lapping and Films of Record.
A documentary observing the lives of Róisín de Búrca, Elliryn McPhillips and their families as they deal with the day to day issues of living with Down's syndrome.
A documentary tracing the life of John Hume from his early days in the civil rights movement to his winning of the Nobel Peace Prize. Interviewees include John Hume, Bono and Tony Blair.
