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Douglas Mackinnon

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TELEVISION
Date: 2024
Production (role):
ANANSI BOYS
Company:
Amazon
Project details:
Co-Showrunner & Executive Producer
Date: 2022
Production (role):
GOOD OMENS S2
Company:
BBC / Amazon
Project details:
Director and Executive Producer - 6 episodes
Date: 2018
Production (role):
GOOD OMENS S1
Company:
BBC / Amazon
Project details:
Director and Executive Producer - 6 episodes
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards
Date: 2017
Production (role):
DIRK GENTLY
Company:
BBC America
Project details:
Directed first two episodes of second series
Date: 2016
Production (role):
KNIGHTFALL
Company:
A+E Studios / History Channel
Project details:
Lead director and Executive Producer in series
Directed 6 of 10 episodes.
Date: 2015
Production (role):
DOCTOR WHO XMAS SPECIAL
Company:
BBC Cymru Wales / Fathom Events
Project details:
Directed the Xmas Special.
Date: 2015
Production (role):
OUTLANDER
Company:
Tall Ship Productions / Starz!
Project details:
Directed two episodes in series.
Date: 2015
Production (role):
SHERLOCK XMAS SPECIAL
Company:
Hartswood Films / Public Broadcasting Service
Project details:
Directed the Xmas Special
Won Best Director at BAFTA Scotland.
Won EMMY for Best TV Movie.
Date: 2014
Production (role):
DOCTOR WHO
Company:
BBC Wales / Sci-Fi Channel
Project details:
Directed two episodes in series starring Peter Capaldi.
Date: 2013
Production (role):
LINE OF DUTY II
Company:
World Prods / BBC2
Project details:
Nominated for BAFTA- best drama series
Won RTS Award for best drama series.
Date: 2012
Production (role):
SILENT WITNESS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Directed two episodes in series.
Date: 2012
Production (role):
DOCTOR WHO
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Directed three episodes in series.
Date: 2011/2
Production (role):
LINE OF DUTY
Company:
World Prods / BBC2
Project details:
Drama written by Jed Mercurio.
Was Director for 2 episodes.
Date: 2010
Production (role):
TAGGART
Company:
SMG Productions / ITV
Project details:
Directed two episodes.
Produced by Marcus Wilson.
Date: 2009
Production (role):
HAPPY HALLIDAYS
Company:
BBC Scotland
Project details:
Directed pilot and six episodes.
Date: 2008/9
Production (role):
Robin Hood III
Company:
Tiger Aspect / BBC
Project details:
Directed episodes 1 and2.
Date: 2008
Production (role):
DOCTOR WHO
Company:
BBC1
Project details:
Directed 2 part episodes starring David Tennant.
Date: 2007
Production (role):
JEKYLL
Company:
BBC1
Project details:
Lead director.
Starring: James Nesbitt, Michelle Ryan, Gina Belman and Dennis Lawson.
Date: 2005
Production (role):
BODIES
Company:
Hat Trick Productions / BBC
Project details:
Directed 2 episodes.
Written by Jed Mercurio.
Produced by Sue De Beauvoir.
TV Series (RTS Award - Best Series)
BAFTA Nominated.
Date: 2004
Production (role):
SILENT WITNESS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Directed 2 episodes.
TV Series with Amanda Burton and Tom Ward.
Date: 2004
Production (role):
MURDER IN SUBURBIA
Company:
Carlton / Acorn Media Group
Project details:
Directed two episodes in TV Series for ITV.
Date: 2003
Production (role):
GIFTED
Company:
ITV
Project details:
Director of the TV Film.
Written by Kay Mellor.
Producer Pippa Cross.
Single Film
Date: 2003
Production (role):
THE LAST DETECTIVE
Company:
Acorn Media Group
Project details:
Directed one episode of the TV Series.
Date: 2002
Production (role):
NICE GUY EDDIE
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Lead director for three episodes of the TV Series.
Date: 2002
Production (role):
A GOOD THIEF
Company:
Granada Television / ITV
Project details:
Director of the ITV Single Film.
Written by Kay Mellor
Producer Pippa Cross.
Date: 2001
Production (role):
NICE GUY EDDIE
Company:
BBC Northern Island
Project details:
Director.
TV Pilot with Ricky Tomlinson.
Date: 2001
Production (role):
GENTLEMEN'S RELISH
Company:
BBC / AMBI Group / Icon Entertainment International
Project details:
Director of TV Single Film.
Starring Billy Connoly, Sarah Lancashire and Douglas Henshall.
Date: 2000
Production (role):
DIRTY WORK
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Director
Date: 1999
Production (role):
THE VICE
Company:
Carlton Television / MPI Home Video
Project details:
Lead Director, 2 episodes.
TV Series with Ken Stott.
Date: 1998
Production (role):
OUT OF HOURS
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Director for the TV Series.
Date: 1997
Production (role):
LONDONS BURNING
Company:
LWT / ITV
Project details:
Director of TV Series.
Date: 1997
Production (role):
THE GRAND
Company:
Granada Television / ITV
Project details:
Lead director.
TV Series by Russell T Davies.
Date: 1996
Production (role):
SOLDIER SOLDIER
Company:
Central Independent Television / ITV
Project details:
Directed three episodes.
TV Series for ITV written by Lucy Gannon.
Date: 1996
Production (role):
THIEF TAKERS
Company:
ITV / Carlton Television
Project details:
Directed 2 episodes.
TV Series
Date: 1995
Production (role):
BACKUP
Company:
BBC
Project details:
Directed 3 episodes.
TV Series.
Date: 1993/4
Production (role):
THE BILL
Company:
Thames Television / Pearson Television International
Project details:
Directed 6 episodes.
Long running series for ITV.
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2006
Production (role):
THE FLYING SCOTSMAN
Company:
ContentFilm International / MGM
Project details:
Director of the feature film.
Nominated for 5 Scottish BAFTA's.
Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Brian Cox, Billy Boyd, Laura Fraser, Stephen Berkhoff.
Date: 1992
Production (role):
SEALLADH
Company:
Crash Fims
Project details:
Director of the short film.
Writer of the short film.
Nominated BAFTA Best Short Film.

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2024
    Production (role): ANANSI BOYS
    Company: Amazon
    Project details: Co-Showrunner & Executive Producer
  • Date: 2022
    Production (role): GOOD OMENS S2
    Company: BBC / Amazon
    Project details: Director and Executive Producer - 6 episodes
  • Date: 2018
    Production (role): GOOD OMENS S1
    Company: BBC / Amazon
    Project details: Director and Executive Producer - 6 episodes
    Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
    Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards
  • Date: 2017
    Production (role): DIRK GENTLY
    Company: BBC America
    Project details: Directed first two episodes of second series
  • Date: 2016
    Production (role): KNIGHTFALL
    Company: A+E Studios / History Channel
    Project details: Lead director and Executive Producer in series
    Directed 6 of 10 episodes.
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): DOCTOR WHO XMAS SPECIAL
    Company: BBC Cymru Wales / Fathom Events
    Project details: Directed the Xmas Special.
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): OUTLANDER
    Company: Tall Ship Productions / Starz!
    Project details: Directed two episodes in series.
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): SHERLOCK XMAS SPECIAL
    Company: Hartswood Films / Public Broadcasting Service
    Project details: Directed the Xmas Special
    Won Best Director at BAFTA Scotland.
    Won EMMY for Best TV Movie.
  • Date: 2014
    Production (role): DOCTOR WHO
    Company: BBC Wales / Sci-Fi Channel
    Project details: Directed two episodes in series starring Peter Capaldi.
  • Date: 2013
    Production (role): LINE OF DUTY II
    Company: World Prods / BBC2
    Project details: Nominated for BAFTA- best drama series
    Won RTS Award for best drama series.
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): SILENT WITNESS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Directed two episodes in series.
  • Date: 2012
    Production (role): DOCTOR WHO
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Directed three episodes in series.
  • Date: 2011/2
    Production (role): LINE OF DUTY
    Company: World Prods / BBC2
    Project details: Drama written by Jed Mercurio.
    Was Director for 2 episodes.
  • Date: 2010
    Production (role): TAGGART
    Company: SMG Productions / ITV
    Project details: Directed two episodes.
    Produced by Marcus Wilson.
  • Date: 2009
    Production (role): HAPPY HALLIDAYS
    Company: BBC Scotland
    Project details: Directed pilot and six episodes.
  • Date: 2008/9
    Production (role): Robin Hood III
    Company: Tiger Aspect / BBC
    Project details: Directed episodes 1 and2.
  • Date: 2008
    Production (role): DOCTOR WHO
    Company: BBC1
    Project details: Directed 2 part episodes starring David Tennant.
  • Date: 2007
    Production (role): JEKYLL
    Company: BBC1
    Project details: Lead director.
    Starring: James Nesbitt, Michelle Ryan, Gina Belman and Dennis Lawson.
  • Date: 2005
    Production (role): BODIES
    Company: Hat Trick Productions / BBC
    Project details: Directed 2 episodes.
    Written by Jed Mercurio.
    Produced by Sue De Beauvoir.
    TV Series (RTS Award - Best Series)
    BAFTA Nominated.
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): SILENT WITNESS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Directed 2 episodes.
    TV Series with Amanda Burton and Tom Ward.
  • Date: 2004
    Production (role): MURDER IN SUBURBIA
    Company: Carlton / Acorn Media Group
    Project details: Directed two episodes in TV Series for ITV.
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): GIFTED
    Company: ITV
    Project details: Director of the TV Film.
    Written by Kay Mellor.
    Producer Pippa Cross.
    Single Film
  • Date: 2003
    Production (role): THE LAST DETECTIVE
    Company: Acorn Media Group
    Project details: Directed one episode of the TV Series.
  • Date: 2002
    Production (role): NICE GUY EDDIE
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Lead director for three episodes of the TV Series.
  • Date: 2002
    Production (role): A GOOD THIEF
    Company: Granada Television / ITV
    Project details: Director of the ITV Single Film.
    Written by Kay Mellor
    Producer Pippa Cross.
  • Date: 2001
    Production (role): NICE GUY EDDIE
    Company: BBC Northern Island
    Project details: Director.
    TV Pilot with Ricky Tomlinson.
  • Date: 2001
    Production (role): GENTLEMEN'S RELISH
    Company: BBC / AMBI Group / Icon Entertainment International
    Project details: Director of TV Single Film.
    Starring Billy Connoly, Sarah Lancashire and Douglas Henshall.
  • Date: 2000
    Production (role): DIRTY WORK
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Director
  • Date: 1999
    Production (role): THE VICE
    Company: Carlton Television / MPI Home Video
    Project details: Lead Director, 2 episodes.
    TV Series with Ken Stott.
  • Date: 1998
    Production (role): OUT OF HOURS
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Director for the TV Series.
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): LONDONS BURNING
    Company: LWT / ITV
    Project details: Director of TV Series.
  • Date: 1997
    Production (role): THE GRAND
    Company: Granada Television / ITV
    Project details: Lead director.
    TV Series by Russell T Davies.
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): SOLDIER SOLDIER
    Company: Central Independent Television / ITV
    Project details: Directed three episodes.
    TV Series for ITV written by Lucy Gannon.
  • Date: 1996
    Production (role): THIEF TAKERS
    Company: ITV / Carlton Television
    Project details: Directed 2 episodes.
    TV Series
  • Date: 1995
    Production (role): BACKUP
    Company: BBC
    Project details: Directed 3 episodes.
    TV Series.
  • Date: 1993/4
    Production (role): THE BILL
    Company: Thames Television / Pearson Television International
    Project details: Directed 6 episodes.
    Long running series for ITV.
  • Date:
    Production (role):
    Company:
    Project details:
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2006
    Production (role): THE FLYING SCOTSMAN
    Company: ContentFilm International / MGM
    Project details: Director of the feature film.
    Nominated for 5 Scottish BAFTA's.
    Starring: Jonny Lee Miller, Brian Cox, Billy Boyd, Laura Fraser, Stephen Berkhoff.
  • Date: 1992
    Production (role): SEALLADH
    Company: Crash Fims
    Project details: Director of the short film.
    Writer of the short film.
    Nominated BAFTA Best Short Film.
  • Date:
    Production (role):
    Company:
    Project details:

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