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Alan J W Bell

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Full Name
  
Alan J. W. Bell

Role
  
Television producer

Name
  
Alan W.

Years active
  
1979–2010

Occupation
  
Producer Director



Born
  
14 November 1937 (age 86) (
1937-11-14
)
Battersea, London

Notable work
  
Last of the Summer Wine Ripping Yarns

Movies and TV shows
  
Lost for Words, Wyatt's Watchdogs

Awards
  
British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Programme, International Emmy Award for Drama

Nominations
  
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama

Similar People
  
Peter Sallis, Roy Clarke, Brian Wilde, Thora Hird, Frank Thornton

Last of the Summer Wine - From the Director's Chair by Alan J W Bell


Alan J. W. Bell (born 14 November 1937) is a British television producer and director. He has produced and/or directed many BBC series since the early 1970s, most notably Last of the Summer Wine, Ripping Yarns and the TV adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. He was also assigned to re-edit and improve Ronnie Barker's short 1982 film, By the Sea. Other comedy shows include There's a Lot of it About, The Hello Goodbye Man, The Clairvoyant, Wyatt's Watchdogs, Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy and Split Ends.

He was born in Battersea, London.

References

Alan J. W. Bell Wikipedia