A director and writer, born and raised in Merseyside, North West England, United Kingdom. Nick is a former editor of news and current affairs at the BBC. In 1996, he started directing documentaries, after which he turned to writing and directing dramas. His most notable work includes Occupation (2009), The Awakening (2011), Prey (2014-2015), and A Christmas Carol (2019). Nick Murphy won a BAFTA TV Award.