Niall MacCormick is a Scottish film and television director. His credits include the feature-length comedy-drama ''

The Long Walk to Finchley ''Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley'', subtitled in the initial credits ''How Maggie Might Have Done It'', is a 2008 BBC Four television drama based on the early political career of the young Margaret Thatcher (née Roberts), from her ...

'', ''Firewall'' (the second feature-length episode of '' Wallander''), and ''

The Song of Lunch ''The Song of Lunch'' is a British 2010 television adaptation of Christopher Reid's poem of the same name. It was directed by Niall MacCormick and stars Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson. Screened on 9 October 2010 during National Poetry Month, t ...

'' (starring

Alan Rickman Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016) was an English actor and director. Known for his deep, languid voice, he trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and became a member of the Royal Shakespe ...

and Emma Thompson). All of these were created for BBC Television. He directed '' The Game'' in 2013 and won a BAFTA in 2014 for the Channel 4 film "Complicit". In 2019 he directed the acclaimed BBC mini-series “The Victim”.

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