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James Edward Ludovic Graham [1] (born 26 May 1961, Scarborough), is a British television producer and director. [2]

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Career

Graham produced the four-part documentary series The Choir for BBC2, which won a BAFTA Award for best feature at the British Academy Television Awards 2007. [3] His first major work was as director of the three-part TV series Strictly Supernatural, narrated by Christopher Lee and with consulting astrologer Robert Currey, for the Discovery Channel and DVD release in 1997. [4] Graham went on to produce series such as Paddington Green for BBC1 in 1998 [5] a historical reality TV series That'll Teach 'Em for Channel 4 and Road to Berlin featuring the journey of pub landlord Al Murray through the last stages of World War II for the Discovery Channel.

Personal life

Graham has been married to TV presenter Kate Humble since 1992. [6] In 2007, they moved to Monmouthshire and live on a working farm in the Wye Valley. [7]

Filmography

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  2. "Ludo Graham". IMDb.
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  7. "About Humble By Nature".