Liz Tucker
Liz Tucker is a British
Awards
Verve Productions' TV documentary Filming My Father: In Life and Death has won six awards and nominations, including a gold medal at the New York Film Festival World's Best TV and Films; Winner of the Broadcaster of the Year awards at the MJA Awards; Highly Commended at the AIB Awards; shortlisted at the Monte Carlo TV Festival; shortlisted at the Broadcast Awards and at the Televisual BullDog Awards.
This documentary followed one family in crisis over four years as they struggled to come to terms with the father Steve Isaac's terminal illness - motor neurone disease (known as ALS in North America).
Tucker's other films include programmes made for the BBC, Channel 5, Channel 4, WGBH, Discovery and TLC, which have been broadcast in over 100 countries.
Some of Tucker's best known films include: Archimedes’ Secret, which won the Glaxo/ABSW Science Writer's Award for best science documentary;[3][4] God on the Brain shortlisted again for the Glaxo Wellcome ABSW Science Writers' Awards;[5] Sudden Death, which won the
References
- ^ Clockwork Radios, h2g2 website. Accessed 2008-07-30.
- Broadcast magazine, 28 November 2007. Subscription required.
- ^ BBC bags science prizes, BBC News, 4 July 2003
- ^ Glaxo Wellcome ABSW Science Writers' Awards, Winners 2002 Archived 2008-08-29 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Glaxo Wellcome ABSW Science Writers' Awards, Shortlist 2003 Archived 2008-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ San Francisco Film Society, Golden Gate Awards 2002 Archived 2008-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Liz Tucker at IMDb