
James Strong
Directing
Biography
James Strong is a British television and film director and writer, best known for his work on Broadchurch for which he was BAFTA-nominated for Best Director Fiction 2015. He trained at Granada TV and has directed episodes of the shows Holby City and Doctors, as well as seven episodes of Doctor Who and two episodes of its spin-off series Torchwood. His work on the Doctor Who episode "Voyage of the Damned" won him a BAFTA Cymru award for Best Director in 2008. In 2007, he directed the autobiograp
🎬 Movies (9)

Heaven 17: The Last Temptation
2026
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Words of War
2025
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Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett Story
2012
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United
2011
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead
2009
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Monty Python in Aberystwyth
2009
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Elton John: Me, Myself & I
2007
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Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
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Tapeheads
1988
Young Swanky Modes
📺 TV Shows (25)

Memory of a Killer
2026
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Sheriff Country
2025
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Mr Bates vs The Post Office
2024
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The Suspect
2022
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Fire Country
2022
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Crime
2021
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Vigil
2021
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Vanity Fair
2018
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Doubt
2017
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Liar
2017
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11.22.63
2016
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Code of a Killer
2015
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Gracepoint
2014
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From There to Here
2014
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Broadchurch
2013
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The Great Train Robbery
2013
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Missing
2012
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White Van Man
2011
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Downton Abbey
2010
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Bonekickers
2008
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Torchwood
2006
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Doctor Who
2005
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Hustle
2004
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The Afternoon Play
2003
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Silent Witness
1996
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