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Chris Atkins (born Christopher Walsh Atkins) is a British journalist, documentary film maker and best-selling author. He has made several fiction feature films, feature length documentaries and television documentaries, which have received three BAFTA nominations.
- Christopher Walsh Atkins
- Documentary film maker & Author
- British
- Bromsgrove School
Feb 19, 2020 · When UK filmmaker Chris Atkins was sentenced to five years in prison for defrauding HMRC in a film-finance tax scam in July 2016, he was immediately taken to London’s Wandsworth prison, where...
Feb 20, 2020 · In June 2016, the filmmaker Chris Atkins was convicted of fraud after he submitted false invoices for his documentary about the British media, allowing its investors to dodge taxes. He was...
Apr 14, 2022 · B ritish film-maker Chris Atkins is known for his excellent Bafta-winning documentary Taking Liberties in 2007 and also for his five-year jail sentence in 2016 for tax fraud involving...
Jan 6, 2021 · W hen Bafta-nominated filmmaker Chris Atkins entered into a dodgy fundraising scheme for one of his documentary films, the scam ended in a nightmare. He was arrested, tried and sentenced to...
TOM JACKSON. Ben Machell. Saturday February 01 2020, 12.01am, The Times. C hris Atkins is a 43-year-old Bafta-nominated film-maker. He is tall, articulate and urbane. He went to boarding...
Jun 1, 2020 · Chris Atkins, a successful English filmmaker, got involved in a tax-dodging scheme to finance a documentary. He was sentenced to five years in prison, and was sent to Wandsworth — one of the...
