Pennant Roberts
| Pennant Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John Pennant Roberts 15 December 1940 Weston-super-Mare, England |
| Died |
22 June 2010 (aged 69) Cardiff, Wales |
| Cause of death | cancer |
| Occupation | Television director |
Pennant Roberts (15 December 1940 – 22 June 2010[1]) was a British director noted for his work on British television.
Roberts was born at Weston-super-Mare to Welsh parents. He worked on the following BBC programmes: Softly, Softly, Doomwatch,[2] The Onedin Line, Sutherland's Law, Survivors, Angels, Blake's 7,[2] Doctor Who,[2] Juliet Bravo, Tenko[2] and Howards' Way.[2] A fluent speaker of Welsh, he was also active in the Welsh television industry.[3] He moved to Cardiff in 1994.[4]
Roberts was active within the Association of Directors and Producers and chair of the body for many years.[3]
References
- ↑ Doctor Who News Page
- 1 2 3 4 5 https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/obituaries/2010/pennant-roberts/
- 1 2 Piers Haggard Obituary: Pennant Roberts, The Guardian, 6 August 2010
- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2010/aug/06/pennant-roberts-obituary
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