Birthday: 1938-01-20
Birthplace: Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, England
Gender: Male
Early career included work as a stage manager in Rep at The Grand Theatre, Croydon; assistant film editor at Pinewood film studios; floor manager at TWW and ATV.
Author aged twenty-five.
Author aged twenty-five.
In 1961/63 made first films at TWW (Television Wales and the West) with John Betjeman and Gwyn Thomas. Joined BBC Television as producer/director in 1963 at the advent of BBC2.
In 1968 won British Film Academy (now BAFTA) Robert Flaherty Award for In Need of Special Care – a film about a Camphill school in Scotland for children with special needs (same film nominated for British Film Academy 'United Nations Award', along with its sequel about Botton Village – a Camphill community in Yorkshire for adults with special needs).
Nominated by BAFTA and by The Broadcasting Press Guild for 1985 series with Alan Whicker – Living with Uncle Sam.
Independent documentary film-maker since 1990.
| Year | Title | |
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2011-02-25 | The Challenge of Rudolf Steiner |
| 1994-04-04 | Portrait or Bust | |
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1977-04-25 | Taoism: A Question of Balance |
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1976-12-26 | Summoned by Bells |
| 1968-05-28 | In Need of Special Care |