Deep Sehgal

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Deep Sehgal is a British film-maker whose work includes the Emmy nominated series Soul Deep, India with Sanjeev Bhaskar^[1] and Selling Jesus.^[2]

After graduating with degrees in philosophy from the universities of Dundee and Grenoble, Sehgal trained as a journalist at Leeds University and started his career as a researcher in the documentary film unit at BBC Manchester. His first film as a producer was the British Film Institute/Channel Four drama "Sleep" which premiered at the Edinburgh Festival in 1999. The following year he directed his first film, a documentary about his mother entitled "The Good Son" for Channel Four.

He then moved to the BBC, eventually becoming a senior producer in the Specialist Factual unit at BBC Bristol. He was the director of

Sehgal is also a published author. His work includes the book, India, which accompanied the BBC television series of the same name. The book went on to reach number 4 in The Sunday Times bestseller list.^[5]

References

1. ^ "BBC - India Pakistan". Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
2. ^ Wilson, Giles (21 July 2003). "The most watched film in history". BBC News Online. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
3. ^ "RTS Awards 2011: Winners in full". BBC News Online. 16 March 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
4. ^ "British Academy Cymru Awards Winners in 2011". British Academy of Film and Television Arts. 29 May 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022.
5. ^ "Passage back to the horror of India's partition, 60 years on - Times Online". Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2010.

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