Julian Simpson
Encyclopedia
Julian Simpson is a London-based writer and director working in film, TV and radio. He was educated at Felsted School
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His credits include The Criminal, Superstorm
, Murder Prevention
, Spooks
, New Tricks, Hustle
and Doctor Who
.
He is married to Jana Carpenter
.
Felsted School
Felsted School, an English co-educational day and boarding independent school, situated in Felsted, Essex. It is in the British Public School tradition, and was founded in 1564 by Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich who, as Lord Chancellor and Chancellor of the Court of Augmentations, acquired...
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His credits include The Criminal, Superstorm
Superstorm (docudrama)
Superstorm is a three-part British docudrama miniseries written and directed by Julian Simpson, about a group of scientists that try to divert and weaken hurricanes using cloud seeding....
, Murder Prevention
Murder Prevention
Murder Prevention was a British police drama inspired by the real-life Homicide Prevention Unit within the Metropolitan Police. It was produced for Five by World Productions who previously produced the television series The Cops. The series consisted of three two-part stories...
, Spooks
Spooks
Spooks is a British television drama series that originally aired on BBC One from 13 May 2002 – 23 October 2011, consisting of 10 series. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, as the series follows the work of a group of MI5 officers based at the service's Thames House headquarters, in a...
, New Tricks, Hustle
Hustle (TV series)
Hustle is a British television drama series made by Kudos Film and Television for BBC One in the United Kingdom. Created by Tony Jordan and first broadcast in 2004, the series follows a group of con artists who specialise in "long cons" – extended deceptions which require greater commitment, but...
and Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
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He is married to Jana Carpenter
Jana Carpenter
Jana Carpenter is a British actress, singer and guitarist. She has appeared in a few TV series episodes and films and is also vocalist and guitarist in the countryfolk/harmony band Piefinger, and Mercury Prize nominated experimental rock band Sweet Billy Pilgrim.-Filmography:-External links:...
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Film
| Title | Notes |
|---|---|
| The Criminal | Writer/Director |
Television
| Title | Notes |
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| Treasure island Treasure Island Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "pirates and buried gold". First published as a book on May 23, 1883, it was originally serialized in the children's magazine Young Folks between 1881–82 under the title Treasure Island; or, the... |
Writer |
| Without you Without You "Without You" is a song written by Pete Ham and Tom Evans of British rock group Badfinger, and first released on their 1970 album No Dice. The song has been recorded by over 180 artists, and versions released as singles by Harry Nilsson and Mariah Carey became international best-sellers... |
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| The life of Raymond Chandler | Writer |
| Inspector linley | Director |
| Murder Prevention Murder Prevention Murder Prevention was a British police drama inspired by the real-life Homicide Prevention Unit within the Metropolitan Police. It was produced for Five by World Productions who previously produced the television series The Cops. The series consisted of three two-part stories... |
Director |
| Spooks | Writer/Director |
| Supervolcano | Writer |
| Superstorm Superstorm (docudrama) Superstorm is a three-part British docudrama miniseries written and directed by Julian Simpson, about a group of scientists that try to divert and weaken hurricanes using cloud seeding.... |
Writer/Director |
| Hustle | Director |
| New Tricks | Writer/Director |
| Hotel Babylon | Director |
Documentaries
| Title | Notes |
|---|---|
| Cutting edge | Director |