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Jim Franklin | |
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| Born | c.1935 |
| Occupation(s) | Television director, producer |
| Years active | 1960s–1980s |
| Known for | The Goodies , Broaden Your Mind and Ripping Yarns |
Jim Franklin (born c.1935) [1] is a British television director and producer.
He has directed many British television comedy programmes, including The Goodies , Broaden Your Mind and Ripping Yarns .
The following is a selected list of television programmes directed or produced by Jim Franklin, primarily in the comedy genre during the 1960s and 1970s.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1966 | The Frost Report | Director | Satirical sketch show with David Frost [2] |
| 1969 | Broaden Your Mind | Director | Early comedy with Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden [2] |
| 1970–1980 | The Goodies | Director / Producer | Cult comedy series with surreal humor [2] |
| 1976–1979 | Ripping Yarns | Director | Parody series by Michael Palin and Terry Jones [2] |
| 1977 | The Testing of Eric Olthwaite | Director | Episode of Ripping Yarns [2] |
| 1979 | Roger of the Raj | Director | Final episode of Ripping Yarns [2] |
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