Belfast Film Festival/Docs Ireland November 2020

John Lloyd: In Conversation with Peter Curran

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Who has got more Bafta awards than anyone else in the world, except for Dame Judi Dench?

Who devised and/or produced such iconic British TV and radio series as ‘Spitting Image’, ‘Blackadder’, ‘Not the Nine O’Clock News’, ‘Quote… Unquote’, ‘The Museum of Curiosities’ and ‘QI’?

Who collaborated with Douglas Adams on the iconic radio series ‘Hitchhikers’ Guide to the Galaxy’ and rose to such heights as playing the Voice of the Book in the latest instalment?

What’s the name of the one and only Honorary Professor of Ignorance at Southampton Solent University?

The answer to each of the questions is the same: John Hardress Lloyd, the legendary producer, director, writer, raconteur, presenter and comedian.

Peter Curran is a writer, producer, broadcaster and publisher with a host of BBC Radio 4 credits. He has written and presented many arts and culture programmes for TV and radio including a long stint presenting Radio 4's Loose Ends. Recent radio documentaries include Collecting the Troubles , Some Kind of Man as well as appearance on Telling Tales. In 2017, he was nominated for two Audio Production Awards – as Best Arts Documentary Maker, and best Digital Producer.

  • Year
    2020
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United Kingdom