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Peter Lydon

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Directing Al Pacino in Beverly Hills
Peter Lydon is known for Shameless (2004), Vincent (2005) and Poirot (1989).
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 6 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Shameless (2004)
    Shameless
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    Ray Winstone and Suranne Jones in Vincent (2005)
    Vincent
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
    Poirot
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal, and Andrew Buchan in Garrow's Law (2009)
    Garrow's Law
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Change the Ending (2023)
      Change the Ending
      7.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Creative Writing 2.1 (2022)
      Creative Writing 2.1
      Short
      • directed by
      • 2022
    • Selina MacDonald in Dating Eliza (2014)
      Dating Eliza
      7.1
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
      Poirot
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Little Crackers (2010)
      Little Crackers
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Alun Armstrong, Lyndsey Marshal, and Andrew Buchan in Garrow's Law (2009)
      Garrow's Law
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Orla Brady, Shelley Conn, Sarah Parish, and Sharon Small in Mistresses (2008)
      Mistresses
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Billie Piper in Secret Diary of a Call Girl (2007)
      Secret Diary of a Call Girl
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Fairy Tales (2008)
      Fairy Tales
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Peter Capaldi, Anna Madeley, and Sarah Parish in Aftersun (2006)
      Aftersun
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Ray Winstone and Suranne Jones in Vincent (2005)
      Vincent
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005
    • Shameless (2004)
      Shameless
      8.0
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2005
    • Saskia Reeves and Julian Wadham in Island at War (2004)
      Island at War
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • The Silent Treatment (2003)
      The Silent Treatment
      6.9
      Short
      • Director
      • 2003
    • James Nesbitt in Murphy's Law (2003)
      Murphy's Law
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2003

    Producer

    • Change the Ending (2023)
      Change the Ending
      7.5
      Short
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Creative Writing 2.1 (2022)
      Creative Writing 2.1
      Short
      • producer
      • 2022
    • Scandal in the Bins
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2000
    • One Foot in Broadcasting House
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1997
    • Playing Doctor
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1996

    Writer

    • Selina MacDonald in Dating Eliza (2014)
      Dating Eliza
      7.1
      Short
      • writer
      • 2014
    • The Silent Treatment (2003)
      The Silent Treatment
      6.9
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Dumping Elaine (2001)
      Dumping Elaine
      6.8
      Short
      • written by
      • 2001
    • The Walton Sextuplets: Thank Heaven for Little Girls
      • Writer
      • 1987

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