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John Tydeman(1936-2020)

  • Director
  • Producer
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John Tydeman was born on 30 March 1936 in Hertfordshire, England, UK. He was a director and producer, known for Saturday-Night Theatre (1943), The Monday Play (1971) and The Newcomers (1965). He died on 1 April 2020 in the UK.
BornMarch 30, 1936
DiedApril 1, 2020(84)
BornMarch 30, 1936
DiedApril 1, 2020(84)
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Known for

Saturday-Night Theatre
Podcast Series
  • Director
The Monday Play
Podcast Series
  • Director
The Newcomers (1965)
The Newcomers
6.9
TV Series
  • Director
Afternoon Theatre
Podcast Series
  • Director

Credits

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Director



  • Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Podcast Series
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Thirty Minute Theatre: When I Was Nine
    Video
    • Director
    • 1993
  • Crossroads
    Video
    • Director
    • 1985
  • Saturday-Night Theatre
    Podcast Series
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Afternoon Theatre
    Podcast Series
    • Director
    • 1983
  • The Monday Play
    Podcast Series
    • Director
    • 1983
  • When the Wind Blows
    Video
    • Director
    • 1983
  • Theatre 625 (1964)
    Theatre 625
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1968
  • The Newcomers (1965)
    The Newcomers
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1967

Producer



  • Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Podcast Series
    • producer
    • 1972–1998

Personal details

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  • Official site
    • BFI
  • Born
    • March 30, 1936
    • Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 1, 2020
    • UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    He directed Somerset Maugham's play, "The Letter," at the Watford Palace Theatre in Watford, London, England with Jill Bennett, Edward Hardwicke, Sean Barrett, Jeffry Wickham, Burt Kwouk, and Zoe Hicks in the cast.

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  • Trivia
    He worked in radio for several decades, firstly as a producer and later as Head of Radio Drama. He was awarded an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2003 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to radio broadcasting.
  • Nickname
    • Tydey

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