8.3
TV
Directing
James Hawes
- Birthplace
- Wimbledon, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 40 titles
Biography
James Hawes is a British television director. He has worked in British television drama since the mid-1990s and has also produced documentaries for British and American television networks. His work has ranged across high-end period pieces and prime-time adventure drama, including the re-launch of Doctor Who and Enid, a biopic starring Helena Bonham Carter about the celebrated children's author Enid Blyton, which won Hawes a BAFTA nomination as Best Director at the 2010 ceremony.
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Signature work
Known For
8.3
TV
7.6
TV
Doctor Who
7.5
TV
Raised by Wolves
6.9
Movie
The Amateur
7.8
TV
Penny Dreadful
7.3
TV
Snowpiercer
7.8
TV
Merlin
8.1
TV
Slow Horses
7.8
Movie
One Life
6.2
TV
The Mist
8.2
TV
Lanterns
7.5
TV
The Alienist
7.5
TV
Genius
7.3
Movie
The Challenger Disaster
7.0
TV
Mad Dogs
6.2
Movie
The Murder at Road Hill House
5.8
TV
Holby City
6.8
TV
The Bill
Acting credits 4
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lanterns: The Official Podcast TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Kafka Uncovered Film | Self |
| 2005 | Doctor Who Confidential TV | (5 ep) |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV |
Crew credits 38
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lanterns TV | Director, Executive Producer (2 ep) |
| 2025 | The Amateur Film | Director |
| 2023 | One Life Film | Director |
| 2022 | Slow Horses TV | Director, Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2020 | Raised by Wolves TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Snowpiercer TV | Executive Producer, Director (40 ep) |
| 2018 | The Alienist TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2017 | The Mist TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Genius TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2016 | Undercover TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2014 | Penny Dreadful TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 2013 | The Mill TV | Director (10 ep) |
| 2013 | The Challenger Disaster Film | Director |
| 2011 | Black Mirror TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2011 | The Murder at Road Hill House Film | Director |
| 2011 | Mad Dogs TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2010 | Pulse Film | Director |
| 2009 | Enid Film | Producer, Director |
| 2008 | The 39 Steps Film | Director |
| 2008 | Merlin TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 2008 | Kafka Uncovered Film | Writer |
| 2007 | Fanny Hill Film | Director |
| 2007 | Fanny Hill TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2007 | Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall Film | Director |
| 2006 | The Chatterley Affair Film | Director |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2004 | A Line in the Sand Film | Director |
| 2004 | Sea of Souls TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Lawrence of Arabia, the battle for the Arab world TV | Writer, Producer, Director, Creator (2 ep) |
| 2003 | Lawrence of Arabia: The Battle for the Arab World Film | Director, Producer, Writer |
| 2001 | Egypt's Golden Empire TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2000 | Without Motive TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1999 | Always and Everyone TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1999 | Holby City TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1998 | The Mrs Bradley Mysteries TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1996 | Staying Alive TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Against All Odds TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1984 | The Bill TV | Director (7 ep) |