The World at War
1973
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Sir Jeremy Israel Isaacs (born 28 September 1932) is a Scottish television producer and executive, opera manager, and a recipient of many British Academy Television Awards and International Emmy Awards.
Jeremy Isaacs was born on 28 September 1932 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for The World at War (1973), Ireland: A Television History (1980) and A Sense of Freedom (1981). He is married to Gillian Widdicombe.
Jeremy Isaacs was born on September 28, 1932 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for The World at War (1973), Ireland: A Television History (1980) and A Sense of Freedom (1981). He is married to Gillian Widdicombe.
It was produced by Jeremy Isaacs, narrated by Laurence Olivier and included music composed by Carl Davis. The book, The World at War, published the same year, was written by Mark Arnold-Forster to accompany the TV series. The World at War attracted widespread acclaim and now it is regarded as a landmark in British television history.
Sep 23, 2022 · Jeremy Isaacs was an odd mix—part insider, part outsider. When he was knighted in 1996, the party at The Ivy was full of the great and the good. But he was also an outsider, Jewish, and considered a troublemaker by the establishment.
Isaacs, knighted in 1996, had a robust vision of what The World at War should be: one faithful to the source material while preserving the bottom-up ethos of The Great War. But he was happy to give his team space to develop their own styles.
Feb 27, 2006 · The career of broadcaster and former Channel 4 chief executive Sir Jeremy Isaacs is almost as long as the existence of British television itself.
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Jul 25, 2016 · Jeremy Isaacs is one of the towering figures in recent British broadcasting history. The producer of The World At War is a former editor of Panorama and the founding chief executive of Channel 4....
The producer of some of the finest British television programmes of the 1960s and 1970s, before becoming the pioneering chief executive of Channel 4, Jeremy Isaacs remains among the most respected figures in the industry for his wholehearted commitment to the medium.
