Daniel Percival (director)

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For the British actor, see Daniel Percival.

Daniel Percival is a British

television drama.[1][2]

Career

Having originally trained as a film editor Percival started directing documentaries for the BBC in the mid 1990s. One of his earliest successes was a two-part series about depression for Channel 4 in England, New Britain on the Couch, presented by psychologist Oliver James, as well as Ancient Inventions.

Percival would transition into drama work over the 2000s. writing on

British Ambassador to Washington, who is caught in the centre of a political conspiracy threatening to depose Western governments. As such, he must prevent a war, all whilst facing his own personal dilemmas.[3][4] The series was nominated for two Golden Globe Awards in the categories 'Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television' and 'Best Actor - Miniseries or Television Film'.[5] Other work includes Death Comes to Pemberley[6] and Jimmy McGovern's Banished, and several Frank Spotnitz productions, such as Chris Ryan's Strike Back, Crossing Lines, Hunted and Leonardo
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References

  1. ISSN 0261-3077
    . Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2005 Television Craft New Director - Fiction | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  3. ^ "The State Within - Episodes". BBC.
  4. ^ "'Then I'd have to kill you'". 4 June 2023 – via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  5. ^ "The State within".
  6. ^ "Jenna Coleman to Star in Death Comes To Pemberley". BBC. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2020.

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