Iain Finlay Macleod is a writer and director from the Isle of Lewis in Scotland.

Iain Finlay has extensive experience of writing for stage, film and television. Plays he has written include ATMAN, I WAS BEAUTIFUL DAY, HOMERS, and ALEXANDER SALAMANDER. He has recently finished work on BROKE - an adaptation of "Un Homme en Faillite" by French writer David Lesca.

Work for BBC Radio 4 includes THE WATERGAW, THE GOLD DIGGER and an adaptation of Angela Carter's THE KITCHEN CHILD.

Iain is currently working on ST. KILDA - a pan-European theatre piece to be performed in June 2007. It will happen simultaneously in five European countries (France, UK, Germany, Austria and Belgium), with a live-link to St. Kilda.Iain is the project writer and also directed the 85 minute film which is the backdrop to the show.

He has been commissioned in the past by, among other, BBC Radio 4, The Traverse Theatre, The Soho Theatre, ES Theatre Company, New York, Catherine Bailey Productions, Young Films and

As well as writing, Iain Finlay direct television programmes. Iain Finlay has been a director on teams which have won a number of awards - among them a Scottish Bafta , best Arts documentary and best entertainment programme at the Celtic Film Festival , and the "Innovation Award" at the Kendall Mountain Film Festival.

Iain Finlay is currently working on his second novel, which is to be published in 2007.