Steve Morrison (TV producer)
| Steve Morrison | |
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| Lord Rector of the University of Edinburgh | |
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Assumed office 11 February 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Peter McColl |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
3 March 1947 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation | TV producer |
Steve Morrison (born 3 March 1947) is a Scottish television producer and the current Rector of the University of Edinburgh.
Morrison was born in Glasgow and studied Politics at the University of Edinburgh. In 1968, he became the first student to stand for the post of Rector. Following his studies at Edinburgh, Morrison attended the National Film and Television School.
Morrison become a radio producer with BBC Scotland. Morrison joined Granada Television in 1974. Here, he formed Granada Film before becoming Director of Programmes and, in 2001, Chief Executive. In 2003, Morrison co-founded independent TV production and distribution company all3media, becoming non-executive chairman in 2013. Morrison's production credits include My Left Foot, The Field and Jack and Sarah.
In 2015, Morrison was elected Rector of the University of Edinburgh, beating incumbent Peter McColl with 61.9% of votes.
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