John Birkin

  • Director and producer

John Birkin is a director and producer.

Year Production Role
2003 Comedy From Merton To Enfield
  1. E3 - Ben Elton
  2. E6 - Harry Enfield
 Self
2002 Victoria At The Albert Director
2002 Dead Ringers - Pilot
  1. Pilot
 Director
2001 The Sketch Show Story
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
 Studio Director
2000 Victoria Wood With All The Trimmings Director
2000 The Fitz
  1. E6 - Away to Chelsea
 Waiter
2000 The Fitz
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  1. E1 - The Wake
  2. E2 - DNA
  3. E3 - Stardust
  4. E4 - Dirty Book Deal
  5. E5 - All Souls Night
  6. E6 - Away to Chelsea
 Director
2000 The Creatives - Series 2
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  1. E5 - Et Tu Stumpy
 Director
2000 The Fitz Director
1999 The Fast Show - The Fast Show Night
  1. Special - You Ain't Seen These, Right?
 Director
1999 The Beginner's Guide To Being Funny Director
1999 Mrs Merton & Malcolm
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
1998 You Are Here Director
1997 And Finally... Rory Bremner Director
1997 Dame Edna Kisses It Better Director
1997 It's Ulrika! Director
1996 The Lee Evans Show Director
1996 The Thin Blue Line - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Court In The Act
  2. E2 - Ism Ism Ism
  3. E3 - Fly On The Wall
  4. E4 - Alternative Culture
  5. E5 - Come On You Blues
  6. E6 - Road Rage
  7. Special - The Green Eyed Monster
 Director
1996 Never Mind The Horrocks Director
1996 French And Saunders - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Director
1995 The Thin Blue Line - Series 1
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  1. E1 - The Queen's Birthday Present
  2. E2 - Fire And Terror
  3. E3 - Honey Trap
  4. E4 - Rag Week
  5. E5 - Night Shift
  6. E6 - Kids Today
  7. Special - Yuletide Spirit
 Director
1995 The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Cheeses
  2. E2 - Haircuts
  3. E3 - Toddlers
  4. E4 - Hang-Dry Clothes
  5. E5 - Muscles
  6. E6 - Flight 709
 Producer
1995 The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Cheeses
  2. E2 - Haircuts
  3. E3 - Toddlers
  4. E4 - Hang-Dry Clothes
  5. E5 - Muscles
  6. E6 - Flight 709
 Director
1994 The Fast Show - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
1994 Chef! - Series 2
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  1. E1 - A River Runs Thru It
  2. E2 - Time Flies
  3. E3 - Do The Right Thing
  4. E4 - A Diploma Of Miseries
  5. E5 - Masterchef
  6. E6 - Private Lives
  7. E7 - England Expects
 Director
1994 The Honeymoon's Over Director
1993 The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Producer
1993 The Smell Of Reeves And Mortimer - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
1993 Chef! - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Personnel
  2. E2 - Beyond The Pass
  3. E3 - Subject To Contract
  4. E4 - The Big Cheese
  5. E5 - Fame Is The Spur
  6. E6 - Rice And Peas
  7. Special - A Bird In The Hand
 Director
1992 Harry Enfield's Television Programme - Series 2
  1. Special - Harry Enfield's Festive Television Programme
 Director
1990 Harry Enfield's Television Programme - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Director
1990 Mr. Bean
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  1. E4 - Mr. Bean Goes To Town
  2. E5 - The Trouble With Mr. Bean
  3. E6 - Mr. Bean Rides Again
  4. E7 - Merry Christmas Mr Bean
  5. E9 - Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean
  6. E11 - Back To School Mr. Bean
  7. E12 - Tee Off, Mr. Bean
  8. E13 - Goodnight Mr. Bean
  9. E14 - Hair By Mr. Bean Of London
 Director
1988 1st Exposure - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Director
1987 Beadle's About - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E4 - Episode Four
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
  6. E8 - Episode Eight
 Director

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
John Birkin on IMDb

BAFTA Television Awards 2001
Best Comedy (Nominee)
BAFTA Television Awards 1994
Best Comedy (Nominee)

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