Gareth Neame

Gareth Neame
OBE DL
Neame at an event for Downton Abbey cast and creators, May 2014
Born8 March 1967 (1967-03-08) (age 57)
Occupation(s)Television producer and executive

Gareth Elwin Neame OBE DL (born 8 March 1967) is a British television producer and executive. As an executive at the BBC, Neame presided over the development of the dramas Spooks, State of Play, Bodies, Hustle, New Tricks and Tipping the Velvet. He was executive producer of the historical drama series Downton Abbey and originally proposed the idea to its writer and creator Julian Fellowes.[1] He is a recipient of the Emmy, BAFTA and Golden Globe awards.

  1. ^ Preston, John (16 September 2011). "Downton Abbey uncovered". Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2021 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.