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Timothy "Tim" Graham (born 1958 - 6 September 2015) was from Holloway, London of Irish/Scots parentage and the son of John Graham. In his own right, he was a British, RTS Award-winning TV Producer, journalist, former television presenter, chairman and founder of Soho-based Fin London.
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Television career
Graham began his TV career as researcher on ITV show Number 73 (1983–1984) and music associate (1985), including two series of Tyne Tees' The Tube, before becoming presenter on Channel 4's BAFTA-winning Wired (1988), which involved working with artists including Elton John, Miles Davis, Paul Weller, Nina Simone, Johnny Cash, Al Green and Iggy Pop.
He also co-devised BBC Children's series What's That Noise!, which won a Royal Television Society Children's Entertainment Award in 1992.
In 1997, Tim was promoted to deputy editor of cable and satellite channel Granada Talk TV
In the late 1990s, Graham became Executive producer for shows including Gordon Ramsay's television series Beyond Boiling Point, LWT, (2000-1), having previously filmed the original 1997 pilot and A Place in the Sun.
In early 2001, Tim was promoted to Deputy Managing Director of LWT's digital unit The Lab - having previously been its Head of Development - where he reported to Managing Director, Ralph Jones.
Writing career
Graham wrote poetry for a number of audio books, including Cricket: A Sport in Verse which features his work Mantra of the Beast and Beirut Wedding Poem.
Voiceover career
Tim voiced a number of commercials, including Guerlain for ITV, Rimmel and Siemens.