Catherine Warr
Film maker

Catherine Warr

March 15, 2026
·TEDx University of Leeds 2026
Catherine is a leading young historian with a significant online presence, ready to expand into established factual programming. She has built her history-themed YouTube channel to almost 13,000 subscribers and 800,000 global viewers, engaging audiences with a confident, articulate presentation style. She has featured in national YouTube campaigns, was named one of HistoryExtra's Top 30 Historians Under 30, and has contributed to programmes for the BBC, Channel 4, and the Royal British Legion. She is also the author of A Yorkshire Year, published by Carnegie in 2023. She also edits her own documentaries and produces podcasts and digital content for freelance clients. Since 2021, she has worked with the British Association for Local History, editing content and helping others produce their own.

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