about james...
James Charkow is a TV editor with over 25 years’ experience across all the UK’s major broadcasters, including the BBC, Channel 4, Channel 5, Discovery, FOX and Paramount+.
Working across all genres — including drama, factual, formatted entertainment, quiz shows and children’s television — he shapes clear, entertaining narratives, bringing character, story and tone together to create engaging television that works for audiences and broadcasters alike. He is highly experienced in handling complex stories, editorially demanding material, and high-pressure schedules.
Beyond editing, James has written a Netflix feature film, a BAFTA-winning children's series, and a published comic book.