Edward Bazalgette

Birth Name:

Edward Bazalgette

Profession

Director, Producer, Sound department, Soundtrack, Editor

Won a Royal Television Society Award for his documentary film "Great Britons․"
His portion of the BBC2 series "Seven Wonders of the Natural World" explored the engineering of the London sewer system, which was designed by his ancestor Sir Joseph Bazalgette
Produced and directed television documentaries before switching to drama
Best known as a television director who has worked on "Poldark," "The Guilty" and "Doctor Who․"
Was a guitarist for the one-hit-wonder band The Vapors, who released the song "Turning Japanese" in 1980

1995BAFTA TV Award - Best Sound (Fiction/Entertainment):Nominated
1998BAFTA TV Award - Best Editing (Factual):Nominated
2004BAFTA TV Award - Huw Wheldon Award for Factual Series or Strand:Nominated
2015Gold Panda - Best Directing for a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
2017Hugo - Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form:Nominated

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