Paul Wilmshurst(I)
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Paul Wilmshurst is an Emmy-winning, BAFTA-nominated director, specializing in high-end TV drama, with a particular interest in challenging or provocative stories, and a background in documentary film-making. Most recently he has directed three episodes of the hit international thriller Day of the Jackal, starring Eddie Redmayne, Lashana Lynch and Ursula Corberó. He has also directed on a number of popular drama series including Belgravia - The Next Chapter, Criminal Record, The Last Kingdom, Jamestown, Indian Summers, Doctor Who, Strike Back, Da Vinci's Demons, Combat Kids, Law and Order UK and Silent Witness. He has written and directed award-winning one-off projects Hiroshima, Runaway and Forgiven, as well as making a variety of documentaries about gambling, politics, psychology, crime and history, including Mob Law, The Gambler and White Tribe. He sometimes works as a consultant for documentary projects. He also has a number of film projects in development. He lives in North London, when he is not away working.
