Bob Harvey

Bob Harvey has worked on a diverse range of television programmes, from The World at War to Horizon, Candid Camera, and The Spice of Life. As a Writer/Director, his career has encompassed documentary, drama, children’s, light entertainment and current affairs and includes The Animal Magic Show, Olympic Hall of Fame, Timebusters and The Six O’Clock Show. He wrote and directed Stagestruck, a series of workshops on the art and craft of theatre for the Discovery Channel, followed by a selection of network television commercials. His book How to Make Your Own Video Or Short Film was published in 2008, followed by Falling Through Trapdoors, A Television Adventure, published in 2020. In between broadcast assignments, he tutored film-making courses at Ravensbourne Media College and the Met Film School at Ealing Studios and in 2004 received a BAFTA for his directing work on BBC TV’s Raven series.