- James Honeyborne
James Honeyborne is the director of "The Meerkats" feature film and the producer and director of many award-winning BBC wildlife documentaries.
Honeyborne attended
Ampleforth College and studiedbiology at theUniversity of Newcastle-upon-Tyne . He joined theBBC Natural History Unit in 1992, working first for the commercial wing Wildvision and then on a number of live tv outside broadcasts from around the world.He spent 5 years on attachment to John Downer Productions, co-directing the series Supernatural and Weird Nature (co-produced by Discovery Channel), before returning to the BBC to make Wildlife On One documentaries with David Attenborough and to work on the strand Natural World (co-produced by Animal Planet and National Geographic).
A keen scuba diver and photographer, he has also made a series of iconic documentaries with world champion freediver, Tanya Streeter.
In 2006 work began on The Meerkats (a BBC Films and The Weinstein Company co-production, in association with the BBC Natural History Unit), a documentary feature for theatrical release.
External links
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1435800/ James Honeyborne at the Internet Movie Database ]
* [http://www.jameshoneyborne.com/ Personal web page]Persondata
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DATE OF BIRTH=Aug , 1970
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