Biography
A passionate zoologist, John has been making nature documentaries for the BBC for over 30 years. He made his name by abandoning the traditional style of nature documentaries and pioneering a highly inventive subjective approach using new technology and dramatic story-telling techniques
His innovative approach to filmmaking has brought him numerous international awards for series such as Supersense, Weird Nature, Earthflight and Penguins – Spy in the Huddle. Never afraid to experiment, his first music video, for Peter Gabriel, even won a Grammy
His innovative approach to filmmaking has brought him numerous international awards for series such as Supersense, Weird Nature, Earthflight and Penguins – Spy in the Huddle. Never afraid to experiment, his first music video, for Peter Gabriel, even won a Grammy
Known For
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries | 2023 | Director |
| Serengeti | 2022 | Director |
| Spy in the Wild | 2017 | Director |
| Nature | 1982 | Director, Producer, Writer |