7.5
TV
Directing
Peter Cregeen
- Born
- (age 86)
- Birthplace
- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 61 titles
Biography
Peter Cregeen (born 28 January 1940 in London, England) is a British television director, producer and executive. He was the original director of ITV's successful police drama The Bill, and made a substantial contribution to the series thereafter. He also served as Head of Series for BBC television drama between 1989 and 1993, which included cancelling Doctor Who after its 26th season and several years of poor viewing figures.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
6.2
TV
Casualty
6.8
TV
The Bill
6.9
TV
Sherlock Holmes
7.7
TV
Colditz
8.2
TV
The Sandbaggers
6.6
TV
Play for Today
7.1
TV
Out of the Unknown
4.2
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
7.2
TV
The Gentle Touch
6.9
Movie
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less
7.3
TV
Z-Cars
7.0
TV
The Onedin Line
8.3
TV
Wings
6.5
TV
Juliet Bravo
7.8
TV
Hadleigh
5.7
TV
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
6.7
TV
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Acting credits 4
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Return of the Unknown Film | |
| 2010 | The Seven Year Hitch Film | Self |
| 2010 | The Wilderness Years Film | Self |
| 2007 | Doctor Who: Endgame Film | Self |
Crew credits 57
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Man Dancin' Film | Executive Producer |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1995 | The Choir TV | Producer (5 ep) |
| 1993 | A Question of Guilt Film | Executive Producer |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Producer (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less Film | Executive Producer |
| 1986 | Casualty TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1986 | King and Castle TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1984 | The Bill TV | Director, Producer, Executive Producer (16 ep) |
| 1984 | Mitch TV | Director, Producer (2 ep) |
| 1984 | Sharing Time TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Mr. Palfrey of Westminster TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1983 | Woodentop Film | Director |
| 1983 | Storyboard TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Strangled Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Grass Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Broken Glass Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Where Is Betty Buchus? Film | Director, Producer |
| 1982 | A Gift of Tongues Film | Director, Producer |
| 1982 | A Walk in the Dark Film | Producer |
| 1982 | Saturday Night Thriller TV | Director, Producer (2 ep) |
| 1982 | We'll Meet Again TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Blunt Instrument Film | Producer, Director |
| 1981 | Sunday Night Thriller TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1981 | Nanny TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1980 | Juliet Bravo TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1980 | The Gentle Touch TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1979 | My Son, My Son TV | Director (8 ep) |
| 1978 | The Sandbaggers TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1977 | Wings TV | Producer, Director (25 ep) |
| 1975 | You're On Your Own TV | Producer (6 ep) |
| 1974 | The Fortunes of Nigel TV | Director (5 ep) |
| 1973 | Private Practice Film | Director |
| 1972 | Colditz TV | Director (8 ep) |
| 1972 | Scarborough Film | Director |
| 1971 | The Onedin Line TV | Director, Producer (2 ep) |
| 1971 | The Chopper Film | Director |
| 1971 | The Man in My Head Film | Director |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Menace TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Ryan International TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1969 | Softly Softly: Task Force TV | Director (9 ep) |
| 1969 | Hadleigh TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 1969 | Get Off My Cloud Film | Director |
| 1968 | The Expert TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1967 | The Revenue Men TV | Director (7 ep) |
| 1966 | King of the River TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1966 | Softly, Softly TV | Director (13 ep) |
| 1966 | This Man Craig TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters TV | Director (3 ep) |
| 1964 | The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 1964 | Sherlock Holmes TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Detective TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook TV | Director (7 ep) |
| 1962 | Z-Cars TV | Director (7 ep) |