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Alex Graham (born 1953) is a British independent television producer and journalist. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, Alexander Graham was educated at the former Hamilton Academy school and the University of Glasgow, subsequently attaining in 1978 a Diploma in Journalism from City University London.〔() University of York – Speakers’ biographies, Alex Graham. Retrieved 22 October 2010.〕 Working as a journalist on the ''Bradford Telegraph and Argus'' and ''The Sunday Times'', in 1979 Graham joined London Weekend Television which he left in 1983 for Diverse Productions, becoming editor of Channel 4’s current affairs series ''Diverse Reports'' and ''The Media Show''. Establishing the television programme production company Wall to Wall Television Ltd. in 1987, Graham has since been involved in the creation and production of numerous hit programmes including, ''The 1900 House''; ''The 1940s House''; ''A Rather English Marriage''; ''Who Do You Think You Are?'' and ''New Tricks''. Further productions include ''Our Boy''; ''Glasgow Kiss''; ''Sex, Chips and Rock 'n' Roll''; ''Baby It’s You''; ''Neanderthal''; ''Body Story''; ''Smallpox 2002''; ''The Edwardian Country House'', and ''Frontier House''.〔 Wall to Wall has been voted one of the top seven independent producers in the world by the trade magazine, ''Real Screen'' and has won numerous awards including, BAFTAs; Emmys; Royal Television Society and Peabody Awards and in 2009 won an Oscar for its first documentary feature, ''Man on Wire''.〔 In 2007, Wall to Wall became part of Shed Media Group plc of which board member Alexander Graham is one of the largest shareholders. He is also a member of the board of the Sheffield International Documentary Festival and a former Chairman of Producers’ Alliance for Cinema and Television (PACT), now a member of its Patrons’ Group.〔〔(Thirteen, New York Public Media. Press room. Biographies ). Retrieved 22 October 2010.〕 Alex Graham is a Fellow of the Royal Television Society and of the Royal Society of Arts and a visiting fellow of the University of Bournemouth's Media School.〔(Shed Media – directors’ biographies, Alex Graham ). Retrieved 22 October 2010.〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alex Graham (producer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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