[Middle] - 2003


               


Born: ?, as John A. McGlashan.

Career: Was member [now honorary member] of the BSC.

Awards: BAFTA TV Award nom [1991] for 'Clarissa'; BAFTA TV Award nom [1992] for 'Natural Lies'; BAFTA TV Award nom [1993] for 'The Buddha of Suburbia'; BAFTA TV Award nom [1993] for 'Scarlet & Black'.



FILMS

1963        The Rescue Squad [Colin Bell] b&w; short/54m; prod Children's Film Foundation

1997        Captain Jack/An Inch Over the Horizon [Robert Young] c

TELEVISION

1958        Sir Jacob Epstein [John Schlesinger (?)] doc/b&w/13m; item ep #1 BBC-tv arts series 'Monitor'

1958        Georges Simenon - Study of a Writer [John Schlesinger] doc/b&w/?m; item ep BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1958        Bells, Books and Croziers [prod: Paul Johnstone] doc/28m; ep series 'Buried Treasure'

1959        Portrait of a Goon [Ken Russell] doc/b&w/45m; cph: A. Arthur Englander; ep #41 BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1959        Marie Rambert Remembers [Ken Russell] doc/b&w/22m; item ep #43 BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1959        Cranks at Work [Ken Russell] doc/?m; item ep #49 BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1959        Lawrence Durrell [David Jones] doc/b&w/?m; ep BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1960        Private View [John Schlesinger] doc/b&w/40m; ep BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1960        The Miners' Picnic [Ken Russell] doc/b&w/16m; cph: Alex Pearce; ep #54 BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1962        Silent Evidence [ep #1 'Shadow of the Past' dir by John Warrington & #4 'The Chosen Instrument' dir by Patrick

                    Dromgoole] 6-part crime series/b&w

1962        The Monsters [Mervyn Pinfield] 4-part series/b&w

1963        The World of Buckminster Fuller [series editor: Philip Daly] doc/43m; ep #1 BBC-tv series 'Horizon'

1963        Steptoe and Son [various] 57-part series/b&w-c/tape+16mm, 1962-65, 1970, 1972 & 1974; 3rd season/b&w, 1964

1964        Diary of a Young Man [Peter Duguid (3 ep) & Ken Loach (3 ep)] 6-part series/b&w; cph (#6): Peter Hamilton

1964        A Tap on the Shoulder [Ken Loach] tvm/b&w; cph: Ken Westbury; ep #9 BBC-tv series 'Wednesday Play'

1965        The Debussy Film [Ken Russell] tvm/b&w/82m; cph: Ken Westbury; special BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1965        Always on Sunday [Ken Russell] tvm/b&w/45m; ep #154 BBC-tv series 'Monitor'

1968        The Big Flame [Ken Loach] tvm/b&w; ep #138 BBC-tv series 'Wednesday Play'

1969        Don't Stop the Carnival [Ian Engelmann] doc/44m

1969        The First Churchills [David Giles] 12-part series

1969        Paul Temple [ep #4 'Missing Penny' dir by Tina Wakerell] 52-part series, 1969-71; 1st season, 1969-70; other ph: A.A.

                    Englander, Max Samett & Ken Westbury

197?        The Dick Emery Show [various] 162-part sketch show, 1963-81; ph inserts on film

1970        The Roads to Freedom [James Cellan Jones] 13-part series (6-part 'The Age of Reason', 3-part 'The Reprieve' & 4-part

                    'The Defeated')

1970        The Goodies [ep #5 'The Greenies/Army Games' dir by Jim Franklin] 73-part series, 1970-82 + specials; 1st season;

                    other ph: John Tiley & Max Samett; for BBC-tv & LWT

1971        Mind You I Live Here, Stan Barstow [prod: John Gibson] doc/50m; ep BBC-tv arts series 'Omnibus'

1971        [Lord Peter Wimsey -] Clouds of Witness [Hugh David] 5-part series/16mm + tape, 1972

1971        A Ghost Story for Christmas [ep #1 'The Stalls of Barchester' dir by Lawrence Gordon Clark] tvm/45m; 8-part series,

                    1971-78

1972        If Britain Had Fallen [exec prod: Michael Latham] 3-part doc: 'Operation Sea Lion' (48m), 'Life Under the Occupation'

                    (56m) & 'The New Order' (62m); cph: Brian Tufano

1972        A Ghost Story for Christmas [ep #2 'A Warning to the Curious' dir by Lawrence Gordon Clark] tvm/50m; see 1971

1972        Metro-Land [Edward Mirzoeff] doc/48m

1972        The Group [prod: Paul Watson] doc/b&w/50m; ep BBC-tv doc series 'Tuesday Documentary'

1973        The Ascent of Man [David Kennard, Adrian Malone, Dick Gilling & Mick Jackson] 13-part doc series; cph: Nat Crosby &

                    John Else

1973        A Ghost Story for Christmas [ep #3 'Lost Hearts' dir by Lawrence Gordon Clark] tvm/35m; see 1971

1974        One World at a Time: Henry Thoreau [prod: Gordon Clark] doc/?

1974        A Passion for Churches [prod: Edward Mirzoeff] doc/49m

1974        A Ghost Story for Christmas [ep #4 'The Treasure of Abbot Thomas' dir by Lawrence Gordon Clark] tvm/35m; see

                    1971

1975        Ballet Shoes [Timothy Combe] 8-part children's series

1975        Doctor Who [3-part ep 'Pyramids of Mars' dir by Paddy Russell] 700-part series, 1963-89; 13th season, 1975-76

1975        Theatre [prod: Julian Jebb] doc/25m; cph: David Feig; ep BBC-tv series 'Arena'

1975        Open All Hours [6 ep dir by Sydney Lotterby] pilot (1973; ep of 'Seven of One'-series) + 25 ep, 1976, 1981-82 & 1985;

                    ph inserts on film; 1st season, 1976

1975        A Ghost Story for Christmas [ep #5 'The Ash Tree' dir by Lawrence Gordon Clark] tvm/35m; see 1971

1976        The Songs of the Fivepenny Piece, Come to Your Tea [prod: John Bird & Clem Vallance] ep #1 of 13-part mus doc

                    series 'The Camera and the Song'

1976        Summoned by Bells - Sir John Betjeman [Jonathan Stedall] doc/57m

1976        Doctor Who [2-part ep 'The Face of Evil' dir by Pennant Roberts] 14th season, 1976-77; see 1975

1976        Riding South [Michael Simpson] tvm/29m; ep BBC-tv series 'Centre Play Showcase'

1976        Abide with Me [Moira Armstrong] tvm/69m

1976        The Duchess of Duke Street [various] 31-part series, 1976 & 1977; 1st season; other ph: Nat Crosby

1976        Porridge [6 ep dir by Sydney Lotterby] pilot (1973) + 18-part series, 1974-77 + 2 specials; 3rd season, 1977

1977        Three Piece Suite [ep with 3 sketches: 'Hearts and Flowers', 'Screen Night' & 'Briefer Encounter' dir by Michael Mills]

                    tvm/30m; 6-part series; other ph: Derek Banks, John Walker & Reg Pope

1977        Three Piece Suite [ep with 3 sketches: 'Bitter Suite', 'Entrance Fee' & 'Public Lives' dir by Michael Mills] tvm/30m; see

                    above

1977        A Desert Voyage - Through Syria with Freya Stark [Colin Luke] doc/54m; ep BBC-tv series 'The World About Us'

1978        Thank You, Comrades [Jack Gold] tvm/60m

1979        Henry Intervening [Ernest Vincze] tvm/35m; ep BBC-tv series 'Première'

1979        Weekend [John Burrows] tvm/30m; ep BBC-tv series 'Première'

1979        Buses [Tim King] tvm/50m; cph: Fred Hamilton; ep #218 BBC-tv series 'Play for Today', 1970-84

1979        A Walk in the Forest [Jack Gold] tvm; ep #225 BBC-tv series 'Play for Today'

1980        The Shock of the New [David Richardson & Robin Lough] 8-part doc series; cph: Nigel Meakin; rostrum ph: Ivor

                    Richardson & Ken Morse; a 9th ep was added when shown on BBC4 in 2004

1980        They Steal Children, Don't They? - Modern Gypsies in Britain [prod: Harry Weisbloom] doc/49m; ep BBC-tv series

                    'Man Alive'

1980        Muggeridge: Ancient and Modern [prod: Jonathan Stedall] 8-part doc series, 1981

1980        West of Bangalore [Christopher Sykes] doc/45m; ep BBC-tv series 'Horizon'

1980        East of Bombay [Christopher Sykes] doc/48m; ep BBC-tv series 'Horizon'

1982        John Paul's People - The British Catholics [prod: Jenny Barraclough] doc/49m; cph: Godfrey Johnson; ep BBC-tv doc

                    series 'Tuesday Documentary'

1982        [Nuclear War:] A Guide to Armageddon [Mick Jackson] doc/28m (+ studio discussion = 60m); cph: David Feig, a.o.;

                    ep BBC-tv science series 'Q.E.D.'

1982        John Sell Cotman [Ann Turner] doc/30m; item ep BBC-tv arts series 'Omnibus'

1983        Z for Zachariah [Anthony Garner] tvm; ep #295 BBC-tv series 'Play for Today'

1983        Unfair Exchanges [Gavin Millar] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1984        The Sea of Faith [Peter Armstrong, Philip Chilvers & Peter Dale] 7-part doc series

1984        Dancer [Derek Bailey] 4-part doc series; cph: Elmer Cossey, Peter Hall & John Else

1985        Honest, Decent & True [Leslie Blair] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1985        The Making of Comrades [prod: Jenny Cropper] doc/18m

1985        Architecture at the Crossroads [ep #2 'Columns and Gables' & #9 'Texas - Instant Cities'; prod: Peter Adam] 10-part

                    doc series, 1986; other ph: John Goodyer

1985        Time After Time [Bill Hays] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1985        Blunt [, the Fourth Man] [John Glenister] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1985        Miller on Mozart [Bob Lockyer] doc/20m

1986        Death Is Part of the Process [Bill Hays] 2-part tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Sunday Premiere'

1986        The Middle of Life - Hans Werner Henze at 60 [Barrie Gavin] mus doc/59m

1986        Quartermaine's Terms [Bill Hays] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1987        Design Classics [ep #3 'The Volkswagen Beetle', #4 'The Barcelona Chair' & #5 'The London Underground Map' dir by

                    Keith Cheetham] 11-part doc series, 1987 (6 ep) & 1990 (5 ep); 1st series; cph #3: Chris Seager; cph #4: John

                    Goodyer; cph #5 John Goodyer & David South

1987        Easter Island [John Lynch] 2-part ('The Secrets' & 'The Story') doc for BBC-tv series 'Horizon' (1988)

1988        The Most Dangerous Man in the World [Gavin Millar] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Sunday Premiere'

1988        Virtuoso [Tony Smith] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen Two'

1988        A Woman's Story [Agnieszka Piotrowska] dram doc/49m; ep BBC-tv series 'Timewatch'

1989        Rescuers Speaking [David Willcock] dram doc/50m; ep BBC-tv series 'Everyman'

1989        One Way Out [Robert Young] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1989        Blore M.P. [Robert Young] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1989        Never Come Back [Ben Bolt] 3-part miniseries

1990        Frankenstein's Baby [Robert Bierman] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1990        The Green Man [Elijah Moshinsky] 3-part miniseries

1990        Tell Me That You Love Me [Bruce MacDonald] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1991        Hancock [Tony Smith] tvm/115m; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1991        Clarissa [Robert Bierman] 3-part miniseries; in USA 3-part ep PBS-tv series 'Masterpiece Theatre'

1992        Natural Lies [Ben Bolt] 3-part miniseries

1992        The Mushroom Picker [Andy Wilson] 3-part miniseries

1992        The Buddha of Suburbia [Roger Michell] 4-part miniseries

1993        Scarlet & Black [Ben Bolt] 4-part miniseries

1993        Mama's Back [Ed Bye] tvm/29m

1994        Signs and Wonders [Maurice Phillips] 4-part miniseries; in USA 2-part ep (1996) of PBS-tv series 'Masterpiece Theatre'

1995        Hetty Wainthropp Investigates [ep #1 'The Bearded Lady' dir by John Glenister (JG), #2 'Eye Witness' dir by JG, #3

                    'Fingers' dir by Robert Tronson (RT); #4 'Widdershins' dir by RT, #5 'A High Profile' dir by JG & #6 'Safe As Houses'

                    dir by RT] 27-part series, 1996-98; 1st season, 1996

1995        Trip Trap [Danny Hiller] tvm; ep BBC-tv series 'Screen One'

1996        Harpur & Iles [Jim Hill] 2-part tvm

1996        Silent Witness [ep (2 parts) 'Blood, Sweat & Tears' dir by Julian Jarrold] series, 1996-present; 2nd season, 1997

1996        Noah's Ark [ep 'Two of a Kind', 'Matters of Principle', 'Paying the Price' & 'Healing Touch' dir by A.J. Quinn] 14-part series,

                    1997-98; 1st season, 1997; other ph: John Kenway (+ cph ep 'Paying the Price'), Derek Suter & Dick Dodd

1996        Jane Eyre [Robert Young] tvm

1997        Bramwell [ep #23 & #25 dir by David Tucker] 27-part series, 1995-98; 3rd series; other ph: Tony Miller

1997        Silent Witness [ep (2 parts) 'Brothers in Arms' dir by Bill Anderson] 3rd season, 1998; other ph: Nigel Walters, Simon

                    Maggs & Barry McCann; see 1996

1998        Berkeley Square [ep dir by Lesley Manning & Richard Signy] 10-part series; other ph: Rory Taylor

1998        Undercover Heart [Richard Signy & John Strickland] 6-part series

1998        Silent Witness [ep 'Gone Tomorrow' dir by Matthew Evans, 'A Kind of Justice' (2 parts) dir by Richard Signy & 'A Good

                    Body' (2 parts) dir by David Thacker] 4th season, 1999; see 1996

1999        The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries [ep 'Death at the Opera' dir by James Hawes (JH), 'The Rising of the Moon' dir by Martin

                    Hutchings (MH), 'Laurels Are Poison' dir by MH & 'The Worsted Viper' dir by JH] 4-part series, 2000

1999        Hearts and Bones [various] 13-part series, 2000-01; other ph: Eric Gillespie (2nd series)

2000        Where There's Smoke [Richard Signy] 2-part tvm

2001        The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells [Robert Young] 6-part series/16mm; 2uc: Mike Frift

2001        Plain Jane [John Woods] 2-part tvm

2002        The Inspector Lynley Mysteries [ep #8 'In the Presence of the Enemy' dir by Brian Stirner] series, 2001-present/s16;

                    2nd season, 2003

2003        Blue Dove [Paul Harrison] 8-part series

2003        Monarch of the Glen [various] 63-part series, 2000-05 + 'Hogmanay Special' (dir by Robert Knights); 5th season (10 ep)

2004        Monarch of the Glen [various] 6th season (10 ep), see 2003

2005        Monarch of the Glen [various] 7th season (6 ep); see 2003