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name: "Paul Harrison"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/paul-harrison"
fi1m_id: "paul-harrison"
imdb_id: "nm0365800"
tmdb_id: 2074182
roles: ["Director"]
born: "6 August 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T13:48:18.919411+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Paul Harrison

## Identity

Paul Harrison

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/paul-harrison
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** paul-harrison
- **IMDb ID:** nm0365800
- **TMDB ID:** 2074182
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0365800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2074182

Director. Born 6 August 1950 in Lambeth, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 6 August 1950, Lambeth, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 1986–1997
- **Frequently works with:** [Andrew Payne](https://film.one/person/andrew-payne.md), [Baz Taylor](https://film.one/person/baz-taylor.md), [Douglas Watkinson](https://film.one/person/douglas-watkinson.md), [Jeremy Paul](https://film.one/person/jeremy-paul.md), [Nicholas Laughland](https://film.one/person/nicholas-laughland.md), [Sarah Hellings](https://film.one/person/sarah-hellings.md), [Terry Hodgkinson](https://film.one/person/terry-hodgkinson.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0365800/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2074182

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Midsomer Murders*](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Paul Harrison is a British television director and producer. He began his career as a stage manager in television and theatre before moving into directing for television, theatre and film.

He has directed or produced more than 100 episodes of British television series, including episodes of *Midsomer Murders* (1997–2019), *Ballykissangel* (1996–2001), *Lovejoy* (1986–1994), *A Touch of Frost* and *Death in Paradise* (2011). His first drama was the 1970s series *Come Back Lucy*.

Harrison's work has received several awards and nominations, including a BAFTA for *Your Mother Wouldn't Like It* and nominations for *Ballykissangel*.

*Sources: paulharrisondirector.co.uk, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), Fi1m 66, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)

## Complete filmography (43)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Our Lives* (2017), series, Director
- *Agatha Raisin* (2016), series, Director
- *The MindFulness Movie* (2013), as (voice) · Director, Writer
- *Death in Paradise* (2011), series, Director
- *Trollied* (2011), series, Director
- *Rough Diamond* (2007), series, Director
- *Wild at Heart* (2006), series, Director
- *Blue Dove* (2004), series, Director
- *The Eustace Bros.* (2003), series, Director
- *Born and Bred* (2002), series, Director
- *Monarch of the Glen* (2000), series, Director
- *Badger* (1999), series, Director
- *Holby City* (1999), series, Director
- *Grafters* (1998), series, Director
- *Noah's Ark* (1997), series, Director
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, Director — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)
- *Ballykissangel* (1996), series, Director
- *Pie in the Sky* (1994), series, Director
- *A Touch of Frost* (1992), series, Director
- *Growing Pains* (1992), series, Director
- *Moon and Son* (1992), series, Director
- *Very Big Very Soon* (1991), series, Director
- *On the Up* (1990), series, Director
- *May to December* (1989), series, Director
- *A Kind of Living* (1988), series, Director
- *Casualty* (1986), series, Director
- *Lovejoy* (1986), series, Director
- *Your Mother Wouldn't Like It* (1985), series, Director
- *From The Top* (1985), series, Director
- *Connie* (1985), series, Director
- *EastEnders* (1985), series, Director
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Director
- *I Thought You'd Gone* (1984), series, Director
- *The Price Is Right* (1984), series, Director
- *Cuffy* (1983), series, Director
- *On the Line* (1982), series, Director
- *Sin with Our Permission* (1981), Director
- *The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist* (1980), series, Director
- *Turtle's Progress* (1979), series, Director
- *Come Back, Lucy* (1978), series, Director
- *Aerial Ambassador* (1978), Writer
- *The Masterspy* (1977), series, Director
- *ITV Playhouse* (1967), series, Director

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