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Ben Rea

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Ben Rea is known for Grange Hill (1978), Ryan International (1970) and The Onedin Line (1971).
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Grange Hill (1978)
    Grange Hill
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Ryan International (1970)
    Ryan International
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
    The Onedin Line
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    2nd House (1973)
    2nd House
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director

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    Director

    • The Plot to Murder Lloyd George
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1983
    • Stephanie Turner in Juliet Bravo (1980)
      Juliet Bravo
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Prisoners of Conscience (1981)
      Prisoners of Conscience
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1981
    • A Spy at Evening (1981)
      A Spy at Evening
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 1981
    • Escape (1980)
      Escape
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1980
    • Christopher Benjamin and John Normington in Spy! (1980)
      Spy!
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1980
    • Play for Today (1970)
      Play for Today
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1979
    • The Dancing Princesses
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1978
    • Keith Alexander, Ed Bishop, and Bob Sherman in Life at Stake (1978)
      Life at Stake
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1978
    • 2nd House (1973)
      2nd House
      6.0
      TV Series
      • drama director
      • television director: Comedians
      • director: "The Daughter in Law" ...
      • 1973–1976
    • Iain Cuthbertson in Sutherland's Law (1973)
      Sutherland's Law
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1975
    • Stratford Johns in Barlow at Large (1971)
      Barlow at Large
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1975
    • Robert Mill in The Double Dealers (1974)
      The Double Dealers
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1974
    • Ronald Pickup in The Dragon's Opponent (1973)
      The Dragon's Opponent
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1973
    • Gayle Hunnicutt in Away from It All (1973)
      Away from It All
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1973

    Producer

    • The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986)
      The Tale of the Bunny Picnic
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • producer: BBC
      • 1986
    • Grange Hill (1978)
      Grange Hill
      7.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1985
    • Julie Dawn Cole in Angels (1975)
      Angels
      6.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1983
    • The Plot to Murder Lloyd George
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1983
    • Where's the Key?
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1983
    • Airey Neave: A Will of Steel
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1980
    • The Lively Arts (1969)
      The Lively Arts
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1976–1977
    • 2nd House (1973)
      2nd House
      6.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1973–1976
    • John le Carré
      TV Movie
      • producer (as Ben Bea)
      • 1970

    Actor

    • Moonstrike (1963)
      Moonstrike
      8.1
      TV Series
      • 1963

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      • Ben Bea

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