Biography

James Cooper is a BAFTA nominated producer and writer. He’s worked on some of the UK’s biggest television shows including The X Factor (ITV), The Apprentice (BBC), An Idiot Abroad (Sky1) and The Voice UK (BBC). He has developed and produced successful new formats during his time working at Mentorn Television and FremantleMedia, including Eating With My Ex for BBC Three. James has also worked on trailblazing shows for Facebook and YouTube as well as producing, writing and directing a number of highly-regarded documentaries for VICE. As one third of the team behind the podcast My Dad Wrote A Porno, James has performed in their sell-out, critically-acclaimed live show at iconic venues all over the world, including the Sydney Opera House and London’s Royal Festival Hall.