Ian Lorimer

{{Short description|British television director}}

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Ian Lorimer is a television director, most noted for being the director for the British panel game QI. He is also a director of Room 101.{{cite web | url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/ian_lorimer/ | title=Ian Lorimer | website=British Comedy Guide }}

Formerly a freelance vision mixer, Lorimer is well known in the British television industry for winning a court case against the Inland Revenue over his tax status as a freelancer, which served as a precedent for many other media workers.{{cite web | url=https://frame-25.com/news/hr/lorimer-letters-what-broadcast-media-professionals-need-to-know | title=Lorimer letters: What media professionals need to know }}