Jamie Campbell (producer)

Jamie Campbell (born 18 May 1977) is an English television producer and film maker. He lives in London and studied at Radley College and Durham University, where he read English Literature. He has been described as "a kind of Louis Theroux for the post-geek lady viewer."[1]

He has produced, directed, and appeared in prime time documentaries including Martha and Me (BBC2), Osama and US (C4), Come Home Gary Glitter (BBC3), and Candid Cameron (BBC2), in which he interviewed the future Prime Minister over the course of a month.[2]

In 2007, Campbell hosted his own prime time chat show for ITV1, entitled 24 Hours With. His interviewees included Bobby Brown, Steve-O, Stan Collymore, Lawrence Llewelyn Bowen, David Gest, and Lee Ryan.[3]

Eleven,[4] the television production company founded in 2006 by Campbell and Joel Wilson, has made a number of notable scripted series including Sex Education,[5] The Enfield Haunting, Cast Offs, Gap Year and Glue.

Campbell has written cover stories for the New Statesman,[6] and The Guardian.[7]

On 10 September 2011 he married Amber Sainsbury on the island of Paxos in Greece.

References
  1. Williams, Zoe. "Crafty survivor". The Guardian. 11 June 2005
  2. Eleven. "Candid Cameron".
  3. Oatts, Joanne. "Jamie Campbell". Digital Spy. 11 June 2007. Accessed 13 February 2008
  4. Eleven Film.
  5. The Media Show. "Making a show for Netflix". BBC Radio 4. 11 January 2019
  6. Campbell, Jamie. "Why terrorists love Britain".The New Statesman. 9 August 2004
  7. Campbell, Jamie. "Running Scared".The Guardian. 10 July 2002
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