Nigel Paterson

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Nigel Paterson is a Primetime Emmy Award-winning British television writer, director and producer. [1]

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Biography

Paterson began his career at the BBC as part of the production team on the 2001 series Walking with Beasts for which he shared the 2002 Primetime Emmy Award for Animated Program – More Than One Hour.

He co-wrote and co-directed the 2006 series Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial that re-enacted the Nuremberg Trials of prominent Nazi war criminals.

He directed and produced the 2007 Wolof Wrestling episode of the series Last Man Standing.

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References

  1. "Nigel Paterson". imdb.com. 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2010.