Paul Wilmshurst is an Emmy-winning, BAFTA-nominated director, specializing in high-end drama, with a special interest in challenging and provocative stories and a background in documentary film-making. Over the years he has directed on hit drama series Jamestown, Indian Summers, Doctor Who, Strike Back, Da Vinci's Demons, Law and Order UK and Silent Witness. He has written and directed award-winning one-off projects Hiroshima and Forgiven, as well as making a variety of documentaries about gambling, politics, psychology, crime and history. He lives in North London with his family, when he is not away working.