Ed Bye
Appearance
Ed Bye | |
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Born | Edward Richard Morrison Bye 12 June 1955 Hammersmith, London, England |
Nationality | British |
Education | Mount House School Ravensbourne College, London |
Occupation(s) | Television and film director Television and film producer |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Edward Richard Morrison Bye (born 12 June 1955) is a British film and TV producer and director. He directed the episodes of the science-fiction sitcom Red Dwarf from Series I-IV and VII-VIII.
Early life
Ed Bye is the son of Royal Marine Colonel Francis Clifford Edward Bye, OBE, of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, and of Twickenham,[1][2] Ed Bye attended Mount House School in the late 1960s, where he was known as a swimmer.[citation needed] He later attended Ravensbourne College, London.[3]
Career
In 2011, he co-founded the production company Tall TV with Tim Dawson and Susan Nickson.[4]
Personal life
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He is married to comedian and actress Ruby Wax and has three children. His sister, Julia (d. 2009), was married to the 6th Lord Garvagh.[5][6]
Filmography
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Director
- Dial M for Middlesbrough (2019) – TV special
- Death on the Tyne (2018) – TV special
- Vicious (2013–2015) – 2 series
- Not Going Out (2013) – 2013 Christmas special
- Coming of Age (2011) – Series 3 (8 episodes)
- Round Ireland with a Fridge (2010) – feature film
- My Family (2009–2011) – 2009 Christmas special and Series 10
- After You've Gone (2007 Christmas special) – TV episode
- The Vicar of Dibley (2007 series finale)
- Home Again (2006) – TV series
- Foley & McColl: This Way Up (2005) – TV pilot episode
- Absolutely Fabulous (2004; episode 9) – TV episode
- Fat Slags (2004) – feature film
- Celeb (2002) – TV series
- French & Saunders: Celebrity Christmas Puddings (2002) – TV special
- French & Saunders: The Egg (2002) – TV special
- Lenny Henry in Pieces (2001 special; 2002) – TV special and series
- French & Saunders Live (2000) – video
- Kevin & Perry Go Large (2000) – feature film
- Can't Cook, Won't Cook (1998) – TV special
- Red Dwarf: A-Z (1998) – TV special
- Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island (1997) – video
- Ruby (1997–2000) – TV series
- Eddie Izzard: Definite Article (1996) – video
- Jack and Jeremy's Police 4 (1995) – TV comedy
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs (1995) – video
- Carrott U Like (1994) – TV comedy
- The Detectives (1993–1997) – TV series
- Mama's Back! (1993) – TV comedy
- The 10%ers (1993) – TV series
- Bottom (1991–1992) – TV series
- The Full Wax (1991–1993) – TV series
- Canned Carrott (1990–1992) – TV series
- Red Dwarf (1988–1991 series I-IV; 1997–1999 series VII-VIII) – TV series
- Craig Goes Mad in Melbourne (1988) – TV series
- Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987) – TV series
- Girls on Top (1985–1986) – TV series
Producer
- Celeb (2002) – TV series
- Can't Cook, Won't Cook (1998) – TV special
- Red Dwarf: A-Z (1998) – TV special
- Red Dwarf (1997–1999 series VII-VIII) – TV series
- How To Be A Little Sod (1995) – TV series (Executive Producer)
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs (1995) – video
- Carrott U Like (1994) – TV comedy
- The Detectives (1993–1997) – TV series
- The 10%ers (1993) – TV series
- Bottom (1991–1992) – TV series
- The Full Wax (1991–1993) – TV series
- Canned Carrott (1990–1992) – TV series
- Craig Goes Mad in Melbourne (1988) – TV series
- Spider Plant Man. Comic relief special with Tony Robinson, Jim Broadbent and Rowan Atkinson. SPFX by the Farm, Andy Hay and Steve Deakin-Davies.
Miscellaneous
- Lenny Henry in Pieces (2001 special; 2002) – TV special and series (Writer)
- Jack and Jeremy's Real Lives (1996) – TV series (Script Supervisor)
- The Young Ones (1982–1984) – TV series (Production Manager)
References
- ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage 2003 volume 2, page 1528
- ^ "BYE, Francis Clifford Edward | ͏".
- ^ Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion, Robert Murphy, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, p. 85
- ^ "Ed's Got Company".
- ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage 2003 volume 2, page 1528
- ^ "Ruby Wax's family devastated after tragic rail accident". 16 May 2009.