Stephen Lambert (media executive)
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Stephen Lambert (born 22 March 1959) is an English television producer and executive who works in Britain and America. He is the chief executive of Studio Lambert, one of All3Media's production companies,[1][2] which produces Gogglebox, Undercover Boss, Squid Game: The Challenge, Race Across the World, and The Traitors.[3]
Stephen Lambert | |
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Born | (1959-03-22) 22 March 1959 (age 65) |
Alma mater | University of East Anglia (B.A., Politics and Philosophy, 1981) University of Oxford (postgraduate research, 1982) |
Occupation(s) | Television producer businessperson |
Years active | 1983-present |
Notable work | Wife Swap Faking It The Secret Millionaire Undercover Boss Gogglebox Squid Game: The Challenge The Traitors |
Spouse | Jenni Russell (m. 1988) |
Children | 2 |
Website | http://www.studiolambert.com |
In Lambert's previous job at the independent production company RDF, he was responsible for global unscripted hits such as Wife Swap, Faking It and The Secret Millionaire.[4] Lambert is also chairman of Seven Stories, a scripted production company launched in 2015 and backed by All3Media.[5][6]
Lambert's programmes have won dozens of awards including BAFTA awards, the Rose D'Or of Montreux, and both Primetime and International Emmy Awards.[7][8][9] In 2016, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Television Society[10] and in 2024, the Royal Television Society recognised his career with an Outstanding Achievement Award.[11]