John Davies (Director)

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John Davies (born August 20, 1934 in Birmingham ) is a British television director , producer and screenwriter. He is known for a number of British TV series, including a. the BBC production War and Peace (1972) with Anthony Hopkins , Task Force Police or The Bill .

Filmography

(Directorial work)

  • 1965: Incident
  • 1965–1966: United! (TV series)
  • 1966–1967: The Newcomers (10 episodes)
  • 1967: Doctor Who (Fogen: The Macra Terror : Episode 1-4)
  • 1967–1968: Task Force Police (24 episodes)
  • 1968: Nana (miniseries)
  • 1969: The First Lady (Episode: The Man from Down Under )
  • 1970: Germinal (miniseries)
  • 1970: The Woodlanders (4 episodes)
  • 1970: W. Somerset Maugham (Episode: Virtue )
  • 1970: Biography (Episode: Danton )
  • 1970: Whom God Hath Joined
  • 1971: Bel Ami (5 episodes)
  • 1972–1973: War and Peace (20 episodes)
  • 1973: The Edwardians (episode: Lloyd George )
  • 1974: BBC2 Playhouse (Episode: Sizwe Bansi Is Dead )
  • 1974: Sizwe Bansi Is Dead (6 episodes)
  • 1976: The Brothers (2 episodes)
  • 1976: Clayhanger (14 episodes)
  • 1977: The Sunday Drama (episode: Silver Blaze )
  • 1977: Raffles (Episode: A Trap to Catch a Cracksman )
  • 1977–1978: Just William (27 episodes, also producer)
  • 1978: The Law Center (2 episodes)
  • 1978: Backs to the Land (7 episodes)
  • 1979: Thomas and Sarah (3 episodes)
  • 1979: The Incredible Stories of Roald Dahl (Episode: Lamb to the Slaughter )
  • 1980: Why didn't you ask Evans?
  • 1983: The Gentle Touch (2 episodes)
  • 1984: Kim
  • 1984: Weekend Playhouse (Episode: Change Partners )
  • 1985: Cover Her Face (6 episodes)
  • 1985: Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (2 episodes)
  • 1985: Storyboard (Episode: Ladies in Charge )
  • 1987: Sleeping Murder ( Miss Marple: Sleeping Murder )
  • 1987: Inspector Wexford investigates (Episode: Wolf to the Slaughter: Part One )
  • 1988: A Taste for Death (6 episodes)
  • 1990: time is running out
  • 1991: Devices and Desires (6 episodes)
  • 1993: Unnatural Causes
  • 1998: The Violin Fantasy
  • 1999: The Pros - The Next Generation (2 episodes)
  • 2000–2002: The Bill (12 episodes)
  • 2019: Doctor Who: The Macra Terror - 2019 (Miniseries)

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personal data
SURNAME Davies, John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British television director, producer and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH August 20, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH Birmingham