Humphrey Burton
Biography
Author, broadcaster, director and producer. First Head of Music and Arts for BBC Television 1965-1967. Resumed the position again from 1975-1981 after an eight year absence in commercial television as a founder-member of London Weekend Television. For his work as a director, he has won four Emmy Awards, two British Academy Awards and as a presenter received the Royal Television Society Silver medal and Sony Gold Award.
Known For
Acting
1976
asPresenter
1976
asSelf - Host
1965
asHimself - Narrator
1959
asCommentator
2006
asSelf
1978
asHimself
2014
asSelf
1991
asSelf
2009
asSelf (archival footage)
2008
asSelf
1971
asSelf
1976
asSelf
2017
asSelf - BBC Arts Reporter
asSelf
asSelf - Host
asInterviewer
asSelf - Presenter
Production
1973
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1974
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1985
as1965
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1967
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1961
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1991
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1970
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1962
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asCrew
Directing
1972
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2003
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1976
as1994
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1985
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1987
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1996
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1996
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1998
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1984
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1987
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1995
as1997
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1985
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1982
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1989
as2002
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1990
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1987
as1984
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1988
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1991
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1976
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1983
as1977
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1991
as2000
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1984
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1977
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1986
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2007
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1991
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2007
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2007
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2006
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2007
as
1976
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1976
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1973
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2005
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1975
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1975
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1978
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1984
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1987
as1965
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1970
as1970
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1977
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1987
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1985
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1990
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1989
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2009
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1998
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2008
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2010
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2006
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2007
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2007
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2007
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2008
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2008
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2008
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2006
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2008
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1973
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