Marc Miller (Director)

The Wednesday Play

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

Release Date1964-09-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count5

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp. The series began in black and white, but was later shot in colour and was produced by various companies for the ITV network, a format that would inspire Dramarama. Actors appearing in the series included Leslie Anderson, Gwen Nelson, Ricky Alleyne, Pat Heywood, Michael Elphick, Ian Hendry, Edward Woodward, Margaret Lockwood, Jessie Matthews and Lloyd Peters.

Release Date1967-09-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count3

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

Anthology series of dramatic works.

Release Date1969-01-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count10

Vote Count3

Van der Valk

Van der Valk is a British television series that was produced by Thames Television for the ITV network. It starred Barry Foster in the title role as Dutch detective Commissaris "Piet" van der Valk. Based on the characters and atmosphere of the novels of Nicolas Freeling, the first series was shown in 1972.

Release Date1972-09-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count10

The Main Chance

The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.

Release Date1969-06-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count4

Wilde Alliance

Wilde Alliance is a 1978 British television programme created by Ian Mackintosh and produced by Yorkshire Television for l ITV. The light-hearted mystery series follows husband-and-wife amateur detectives Rupert and Amy Wilde.

Release Date1978-01-17

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count3

The Sunday Drama

Anthology of self-contained dramas that aired from 1977 to 1978.

Release Date1977-05-29

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Half Hour Story

18 short plays written especially for TV, an opportunity for up-and-coming directors such as floor manager Alan Clarke, who ended up doing 10 of the episodes. Some top ranking performers were attracted to the series.

Release Date1967-05-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count2

The Ten Commandments

An anthology series wherein the ten commandments are interpreted in contemporary scenarios by different writers. It was transmissioned from 30 March to 1 June 1971 on ITV Yorkshire.

Release Date1971-03-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

The Informer

The Informer is a British crime drama series broadcast on ITV from August 1966 to December 1967. Created by John Whitney and Geoffrey Bellman, it stars Ian Hendry as former barrister Alex Lambert, disgraced and disbarred, who has to rebuild his life. He utilises his former contacts on both sides of the law to become a paid informer. Living well from the rewards paid by insurance companies, Lambert still has to hide his activities from both his wife and others behind a new persona in the guise as a business consultant. Two seasons were produced, totalling 21 episodes. Only two episodes are known to exist, the remainder presumably wiped.

Release Date1966-08-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

Release Date1956-07-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count6

Buccaneer

Buccaneer is a short-lived television series, made by the BBC in 1979–80, and broadcast over 13 weeks in April–July 1980. The series, about a developing air freight business, starred Bryan Marshall, Pamela Salem and Clifford Rose, and was produced by Gerard Glaister. The aircraft that "starred" in the series was a Bristol Britannia of Redcoat Air Cargo, registration G-BRAC, which wore the markings of "Redair", the name of the fictional airline in the series. Only one series was produced due to the Bristol Britannia G-BRAC crash near Boston, Mass., on 16 February 1980, shortly after the completion of filming. Of the eight passengers, seven were killed, and only one survived, albeit seriously injured.

Release Date1980-04-27

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count2

Do You Remember?

Short series of plays by leading British dramatists.

Release Date1978-01-15

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Masquerade

A television series consisting of five original plays, all set at parties.

Release Date1974-04-22

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

House of Caradus

The story is about a long-established and highly respected family firm of auctioneers, the House of Caradus, in Chester, England, which is now in serious financial trouble. The series captures the drama of the auction room, the excitement of bid and counter-bid, taking in dealers' rings, forged art treasures and the growing invasion of the antiques scene by London-based auction houses starved of pieces to sell. As the House of Caradus struggles to stay alive, by fair means or foul, its clients cover the whole spectrum of need and greed.

Release Date1979-02-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count1

Vote Count3

Dickens of London

A 13-episode miniseries from Yorkshire Television, about Charles Dickens, by now an internationally renowned novelist, during an 1869 tour of America, looking back over his life.

Release Date1976-09-28

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Episode Count13

Vote Count3

Love Among the Artists

In late 19th century England, musician and composer Owen Jack arrives at Mary Sutherland's home in order to teach her young brother music.

Release Date1979-07-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Omri's Burning

A study of a man’s slide into the abyss of alcoholism and of the women who attempt to save him

Release Date1969-10-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Across a Crowded Room

Two egotistical superstars develop a grand passion which threatens to disrupt a West End theatre production.

Release Date1978-03-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Two Feet Off the Ground

A young woman uses her parents' home as a psychological testing ground to research the concept of male sexual neurosis.

Release Date1969-08-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

What Would You Do?

Derek is happily married with two young children and a steady job. Everything is rosy for him. A visit to the town where he spent his bachelor days takes him into the psst and the realisation that he still belongs to the town in a strange way.

Release Date1974-02-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

A Question of Time

Set in 1914, lodger Sam and his married landlady, Ann (10 lears his senior), fall in love. He marries a tart who falsely claims to be pregnant. But, when he returns from the war that killed his landlady's husband, he finds his wife with another man. He returns to his first love, Ann. But the widow has remarried.

Release Date1978-01-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector