John Bridcut
John Bridcut MVO is an English documentary filmmaker. Bridcut was educated at Keble College, Oxford, obtaining a MA in literae humaniores (classics) in 1971. He is a honorary fellow of Keble College.[1]
Career
In 1975 he joined the BBC as a news trainee, and worked on news and current affairs programmes for twelve years. Since then he has been an independent producer, mainly working through his own company, Crux Productions.[1]
Bridcut is best known for his films about British composers. His most famous work, Britten's Children (2004), is a study of the influence that Benjamin Britten's close relationships with children had on the composer and material from the documentary was later made into a book (2006).[2]
He has also created documentaries about
In 2012, Bridcut was made a Member of the Royal Victorian Order.[4]
References
- ^ a b "John Bridcut". Portrait of Keble II. Keble College. 2023. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ a b Profile, Faber&Faber
- ^ IMDb
- ^ "Queen's long-standing servant, who features in the spoof Bond film, is recognised in Diamond Jubilee honours list". ITV News. 13 September 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
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