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Paul Olding

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Paul Olding
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Paul Olding is a BAFTA nominated (Best Director), multi award winning Writer/Director and TV Series Producer/Showrunner. His work spans scripted factual drama, serial TV drama, drama doc, Short Films and documentary (science, history and ancient history). Paul's recent work includes the feature length factual drama Albert:The Power behind Victoria and Wallis: The Queen that Never Was, Autopsy: The Last Hours of, Monsters Behind the Iron Curtain, Cleopatra's Lost Tomb and the Emmy Award winning How We Got to Now with Steven Johnson, plus BBC serial drama Doctors. While at the BBC, Paul helped create ground breaking factual series including the multi-award winning Wonders of the Solar System and Wonders of Life with Prof Brian Cox (plus Horizon: What time is it? and What on Earth is Wrong with Gravity?), the award winning drama doc The Genius Sperm Bank, Origins of Us with Prof Alice Roberts and Earth the Power of the Planet with Prof Iain Stewart, plus many one-off specials including City beneath the Waves:Pavlopetri.
BornJune 26, 1973
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Albert: The Power Behind Victoria (2018)
    Albert: The Power Behind Victoria
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2018
    Royal Autopsy (2022)
    Royal Autopsy
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    Wallis: The Queen That Never Was (2017)
    Wallis: The Queen That Never Was
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2017
    Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director



    • Royal Autopsy (2022)
      Royal Autopsy
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022–2024
    • The Stonehenge Enigma: What Lies Beneath?
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Brian Cox in Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time (2021)
      Brian Cox's Adventures in Space and Time
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Salisbury Plain: Training for War
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Writers' Room
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Stranded
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Quiz Night
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Digging for Britain (2010)
      Digging for Britain
      8.2
      TV Series
      • series director
      • 2019
    • Albert: The Power Behind Victoria (2018)
      Albert: The Power Behind Victoria
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Wallis: The Queen That Never Was (2017)
      Wallis: The Queen That Never Was
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Brian Cox in Life of a Universe (2017)
      Life of a Universe
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • series director
      • 2017
    • Les dossiers de la NASA (2012)
      Les dossiers de la NASA
      6.4
      TV Series
      • drama director
      • 2015–2016
    • World's Smart Cities (2014)
      World's Smart Cities
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • George Clooney, Liev Schreiber, Roy Scheider, Jimmy Smits, Anthony D. Call, Peter De Jersey, Martin Gilbert, John Higgins, Jay O. Sanders, Piers Gibbon, Andrew Lambert, Salima Ikram, Charles Allen, Charles Nicholl, Richard Rhodes, James Horn, William Kelso, Hans Giffhorn, John Trestrail, Kathleen Martinez, Eric Grove, Lindsey Fitzharris, Marco de la Rasilla, Chris Naunton, Yasmin El Shazly, Denise Schaan, Angus Konstam, Viktor Mikhailov, Nigel Worden, Paul Collins, Dan Gold, Alessandro Vezzosi, Osamu Tagaya, Michael Brown, and Dominic Powlesland in Secrets of the Dead (2000)
      Secrets of the Dead
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014)
      Autopsy: The Last Hours of
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016

    Producer



    • Salisbury Plain: Training for War
      TV Special
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Digging for Britain (2010)
      Digging for Britain
      8.2
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2019
    • Evan Milton in Eyewitness: D-Day (2019)
      Eyewitness: D-Day
      6.5
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Lost Treasures of Egypt (2019)
      Lost Treasures of Egypt
      7.6
      TV Series
      • edit producer
      • 2019
    • Albert: The Power Behind Victoria (2018)
      Albert: The Power Behind Victoria
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Brian Cox in Life of a Universe (2017)
      Life of a Universe
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2017
    • What on Earth? (2015)
      What on Earth?
      5.8
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2016–2017
    • World's Smart Cities (2014)
      World's Smart Cities
      7.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • George Clooney, Liev Schreiber, Roy Scheider, Jimmy Smits, Anthony D. Call, Peter De Jersey, Martin Gilbert, John Higgins, Jay O. Sanders, Piers Gibbon, Andrew Lambert, Salima Ikram, Charles Allen, Charles Nicholl, Richard Rhodes, James Horn, William Kelso, Hans Giffhorn, John Trestrail, Kathleen Martinez, Eric Grove, Lindsey Fitzharris, Marco de la Rasilla, Chris Naunton, Yasmin El Shazly, Denise Schaan, Angus Konstam, Viktor Mikhailov, Nigel Worden, Paul Collins, Dan Gold, Alessandro Vezzosi, Osamu Tagaya, Michael Brown, and Dominic Powlesland in Secrets of the Dead (2000)
      Secrets of the Dead
      7.9
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014)
      Autopsy: The Last Hours of
      7.7
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Secret History (1991)
      Secret History
      6.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2015
    • A Day a Life
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Monsters Behind the Iron Curtain
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2014
    • How We Got to Now (2014)
      How We Got to Now
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Russia's Mystery Files (2014)
      Russia's Mystery Files
      6.5
      TV Mini Series
      • series producer
      • 2014

    Writer



    • Royal Autopsy (2022)
      Royal Autopsy
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2022–2024
    • Ancient Unexplained Files (2021)
      Ancient Unexplained Files
      6.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2021
    • Salisbury Plain: Training for War
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Writers' Room
      Short
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Stranded
      Short
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Lockdown: Quiz Night
      Short
      • written by
      • 2020
    • Digging for Britain (2010)
      Digging for Britain
      8.2
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Evan Milton in Eyewitness: D-Day (2019)
      Eyewitness: D-Day
      6.5
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Les derniers secrets d'Égypte (2019)
      Les derniers secrets d'Égypte
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Lost Treasures of Egypt (2019)
      Lost Treasures of Egypt
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Albert: The Power Behind Victoria (2018)
      Albert: The Power Behind Victoria
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Wallis: The Queen That Never Was (2017)
      Wallis: The Queen That Never Was
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2017
    • World's Smart Cities (2014)
      World's Smart Cities
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Autopsy: The Last Hours of (2014)
      Autopsy: The Last Hours of
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Monsters Behind the Iron Curtain
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2014

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      • June 26, 1973
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