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Nigel Cole (born 1959) is a British film and television director. Cole began his career in the 1980s, directing current affairs shows and documentaries for Central Independent Television. Into the 1990s, Cole co-wrote the play Sod with Arthur Smith, which he also directed and presented at the Pleasance during the 1993 Edinburgh Festival. Cole has also directed episodes of Peak Practice and Cold Feet for television, and Saving Grace, Calendar Girls and A Lot Like Love for cinema. His latest film, Made in Dagenham, is due for release in 2010. Saving Grace won the World Cinema Audience Award at the 2000 Sundance Film Festival and gained him a nomination for Best Director at that years' British Independent Film Awards. Cole lives with the actress Kate Isitt, with whom he has a daughter, Matilda (born 2002), and a son, Dashiel (born 2009). In honor of his grandfather's Italian heritage, McGraw was honored by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) in 2004, receiving the NIAF Special Achievement Award in Music during the Foundation's 29th Anniversary Gala.
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2024
Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped
Movie Director
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2022
Farewell Doc Martin
Movie Self
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2020
Johnny Cash: The Man in Black in Britain
Movie Director
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2017
Roy Orbison: Love Hurts
Movie Director
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2017
Bruce Springsteen: Born to Run
Movie Director
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2017
Bruce Springsteen: In His Own Words
Movie Director
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2016
Do Not Disturb
Movie Director
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2012
The Wedding Video
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2012
All in Good Time
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2010
Made in Dagenham
Movie Director
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2008
$5 a Day
Movie Director
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2005
A Lot Like Love
Movie Director
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2004
Doc Martin
TV show Director
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2003
Calendar Girls
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2000
Wild Horses of Mongolia with Julia Roberts
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2000
Saving Grace
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1998
Cold Feet
TV show Director
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1994
In the Wild: Dolphins With Robin Williams
Movie Director
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1993
Peak Practice
TV show Director