Director, father and socialist
He has won one BAFTA (British Academy Television Award for Best Comedy (Programme or Series), Father Ted, 1999) and has picked up nominations for his work on Spitting Image, Cutting It, The Canterbury Tales and Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!.
Filmography
Exact copy (TV series, 1984 - 1996)
Red Dwarf (TV series, 1988 – ...)
Father Ted (TV series, 1995 - 1998)
The Canterbury Tales (mini-series, 2003)
Kenneth Williams: Fantasbulosa! (TV, 2006)
The Return (TV, 2007)
Debauchery: The Story of Mary Whitehouse (TV, 2008)
Judgment on God (TV, 2008)
Framed (TV, 2009)
The West is the West (2010)
You whistle – I won't keep you waiting (TV, 2010)
The Code of Murder (TV series, 2012 - ...)
Virgins, beware! (2012)
Moonflight (mini-series, 2013)
Our Zoo (TV series, 2014)