David Conroy

David Conroy (born 11 April 1937) is a British television producer.

He worked as a production assistant on early episodes of Dr Who.[1] In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he was the producer of classic serials for BBC Two.[2] He is noted for producing dramatisations of historical novels, including The Woman in White (1966), Wuthering Heights (1967), Vanity Fair (1967), The Portrait of a Lady (1968), Middlemarch (1968), Nana (1968), The Roads to Freedom (1970), and War and Peace (1972).[3] He produced the 1982 television adaptation of The Scarlet Pimpernel, and in 1990 produced the TV series and film Vincent & Theo, directed by Robert Altman.[4]

References

  1. ^ "David Conroy", Doctor Who Guide. Retrieved 17 August 2022
  2. ^ David Conroy, "Surviving the Mary Whitehouse experience", The Guardian, 1 April 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022
  3. ^ "David Conroy", BFI. Retrieved 17 August 2022
  4. ^ "Vincent and Theo", BFI. Retrieved 17 August 2022