Biography
Paul Riordan is a British television director. He began his career as a first assistant director and made his directing debut on Channel 4’s Hollyoaks in 2007, later becoming one of its senior directors.
He has directed numerous episodes of Casualty (BBC, from 2016), Emmerdale, Coronation Street, Father Brown and 6Degrees. He holds a Media Professional Studies degree from Liverpool John Moores University.
Riordan’s Casualty episode set in a call centre won a Royal Television Society award in 2020 and received a BAFTA nomination for Best Soap/Continuing Drama.
