Jonny Campbell (director)

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Jonny Campbell is a British film and television director.

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Biography

Campbell studied French and German at Durham University and began his career at Granada TV working on documentaries. [1] [2] He soon moved into drama. [2]

Selected filmography

Film

Television

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References

  1. "Class Notes". Durham University. Durham University. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Jonny Campbell (Director)". BBC Media Centre. Retrieved 18 April 2019.