Martin Durkin (director)
Martin Richard Durkin (born January 1962, in South Shields) is an English television producer and director who has been commissioned by Britain's Channel 4. He is best known for directing The Great Global Warming Swindle (2007), which promotes climate change denial, and Brexit: The Movie (2016), which advocates for the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union.
He has produced, directed and executive-produced programmes covering the arts, science, history, entertainment, features and social documentaries. A number of his documentaries have caused controversies, including those critical of state spending and environmentalism.