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James Leslie John Woodhead, OBE (born 1937) is a British documentary filmmaker. For his National Service commencing in 1956, he served in Fife at the Joint Services School for Linguists where he was taught Russian. He was posted to West Berlin to monitor the communications of Soviet pilots flying in and out of East Germany.
Leslie Woodhead. Ella: Just One of Those Things. As a lifelong jazz fan, this has been a labour of love for me. The film follows her extraordinary journey over six decades as her sublime voice transforms the tragedies of her own life and the troubles of her times into joy.
Leslie Woodhead is one of Britain’s most distinguished documentary film makers, and winner of many international awards . He began his 40 year career at Granada Television in Manchester as a Graduate Trainee in 1961 after reading English at Cambridge .
Leslie Woodhead was born in August 1937 in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. He is a director and producer, known for A Cry from the Grave (1999), Nova (1974) and The Holocaust on Trial (2000).
Leslie Woodhead was born in August 1937 in Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK. He is a director and producer, known for A Cry from the Grave (1999), Nova (1974) and The Holocaust on Trial (2000).
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Selected Filmography. To download a complete filmography in PDF format, click here. 1961-1962: Researched and directed scores of short films including the first film of The Beatles in the Liverpool Cavern Club and a film about the painter L.S. Lowry in 1963, Mr Lowry. 1961 -1989: Leslie Woodhead was a staff Director/Producer with Granada TV of ...
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Sep 1, 2005 · Leslie Woodhead. A new documentary, Children of Beslan, looks at the tragedy of the deadly Russian school siege through the eyes of child survivors. Thousands gathered in the southern...
