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John Alexander

Director, ProducerBorn October 18, 1961 (63 years)
John Alexander is an award winning British director of television drama who grew up in the East Durham Coal Field and joined the BBC as a post-graduate trainee. He produced a number of documentaries before directing drama. His works include Quirke, The 7.39, Sense and Sensibility, Small Island, Exile, One Child and Belgravia.

Small Island won an International Emmy for Best Mini-Series, and Sense and Sensibility won the Magnolia Best Director Prize at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Exile was BAFTA-nominated for Best Director Fiction and One Child was Royal Television Society-nominated for Best Director Fiction.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Teachers
  • Exile
Known For
  • Sense & Sensibility (2008)
  • Life on Mars
  • Belgravia
  • Jamestown
  • Zen
  • Trust Me (2017)
  • The 7.39
  • Exile
  • Grace (2021)
  • Teachers
  • No Return (2022)
  • Survivors (2008)
  • Quirke
  • The Shadow in the North
  • Small Island
  • Indian Summers
  • White Heat
  • Belgravia: The Next Chapter
  • Rogue
  • One Child

Filmography

2024
2022
No Return (2022) (TV Series)
2021
Grace (2021) (TV Series)
2020
Belgravia (TV Series)
2017
Trust Me (2017) (TV Series)
2017
Jamestown (TV Series)
2015
Indian Summers (TV Series)
2014
One Child (TV Series)
2014
The 7.39 (TV Series)
2013
Quirke (TV Series)
2013
Rogue (TV Series)
2012
White Heat (TV Series)
2011
Exile (TV Series)
2011
Zen (TV Series)
2009
Small Island (TV Series)
2008
Survivors (2008) (TV Series)
2008
2008
2007
2006
Life on Mars (TV Series)
2004
Outlaws (2004) (TV Series)
2002
Cutting It (TV Series)
2001
Teachers (TV Series)
2000
Shades (TV Series)
2000
Hearts and Bones (TV Series)
1999
Holby City (TV Series)
1989

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