Hepburn Graham

Born: 1959-06-30

Hepburn Harrison-Graham worked as a professional actor from 1979 to 1991, appearing in a variety of films and TV programmes, including Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Cry Freedom, The Firm and EastEnders. His stage work included a season at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1992 Hepburn began working for BBC radio sport as a junior broadcaster and progressed into becoming an assistant producer. During the formative years of BBC Radio 5 live Hepburn produced a wide range of sports shows including Hoops, an original programme about English basketball.  Sports America, an insight into American sport, and Sunday Sport. During this period he also devised and produced a number of documentaries, most notably Across the White Line a four part series that charted the history of black footballers in England. In 1996 he worked as a  producer at  the Olympic Games in Atlanta  where, among other duties, he produced a critically acclaimed documentary on Martin Luther King. Later that year he became boxing producer, working on many world title fights including Lennox Lewis v Mike Tyson. Hepburn eventually became a programme editor, before being made editor in chief of BBC Radio 5 live Sports Extra. He now works as a freelance tutor in sports media, hoping to inspire the next generation of journalists with the art of radio production.


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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

as English Sailor #2
Released: 1988-12-14

Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he...

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Meantime

as Boyfriend
Released: 1983-10-16

A working-class family in London's East End is struggling to stay afloat during the recession...

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Cry Freedom

as Soga
Released: 1987-11-06

A dramatic story, based on actual events, about the friendship between two men struggling...

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The Firm

as JT
Released: 1989-02-26

A seemingly respectable estate agent leads a double life as the head of a vicious,...

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The Rachel Papers

as Andy
Released: 1989-05-12

Poised to attend Oxford University, 19-year-old Charles Highway decides it's high time to have a...

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Crusoe

as Lucky
Released: 1988-06-30

Robinson Crusoe is shipwrecked and he finds himself all alone on a tropical island. With a few...

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King of the Ghetto

as Patterson
Released: 1986-05-01

An idealistic former soldier helps unite and house ethnic minorities in a run down area of...

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Escape From Kampala

as Chief SRB Man
Released: 1991-08-08

The true story of a daring prison break. Wycliffe Kato, Director of Civil Aviation in Idi Amin's...

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EastEnders

as Vince Johnson
First aired: 1985-02-19

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square...

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Lovejoy

as Simon
First aired: 1986-01-10

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East...

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South Of The Border

as Ace
First aired: 1988-10-25

Drama concerning a pair of female private detectives, Pearl Parker (Buki Armstrong) and Finn...

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