Euros Lyn

Euros Lyn (at right) with actor David Tennant (2009)

Euros Lyn (pronounced /ˈeɪrɒs ˈlɪn/) is a television director. He was born in 1971 and educated at Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera and the University of Manchester.

To date, he has directed nine episodes of Doctor Who. He won the BAFTA Cymru award for Best Director for "Silence in the Library" and the 2007 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form for "The Girl in the Fireplace". He also directed David Tennant's last episodes of Doctor Who.

In 2008, he directed Children of Earth, the five episode Torchwood mini-series.

In 2007, he directed the first episode of George Gently, based on the Inspector Gently novels by Alan Hunter, for BBC One. Adapted by Peter Flannery, the drama starred Martin Shaw and was shot in Dublin, Ireland. He has also directed four episodes of the long-running BBC medical drama Casualty.

A Welsh-speaker, he has won the Best Director category at the BAFTA Cymru Television Awards three times.

Credits

Title	Episodes	Broadcaster
Pam fi Duw?	Series 1 (1997)	S4C
Diwrnod Hollol Mindblowing Heddiw	Film (2000)	S4C
Belonging	Series 1, Episode 1 (2000) Series 1, Episode 2 (2000) Series 1, Episode 3 (2000) Series 1, Episode 5 (2000)	BBC One Wales
A Mind to Kill	"The Little House in the Forest" (2002)	Channel 5/S4C
Casualty	"Gimme Shelter" (2002) "An Act of God" (2003) "End of the Line" Part 1 (2003) "Never Judge a Book" (2003)	BBC One
Cutting It	Series 3, Episode 4 (2004)	BBC One
Doctor Who	"The End of the World" (2005) "The Unquiet Dead" (2005) "Children in Need" (Children in Need mini-episode, 2005) "Tooth and Claw" (2006) "The Girl in the Fireplace" (2006) "The Idiot's Lantern" (2006) "Fear Her" (2006) "The Runaway Bride" (2006) "Silence in the Library" (2008) "Forest of the Dead" (2008) "Music of the Spheres" (BBC Proms mini-episode, 2008) The End of Time (2 parts, 2009–10) Meanwhile in the TARDIS (DVD mini-episodes, 2 parts, 2010)	BBC One
All About George	Series 1, Episode 1 (2005) Series 1, Episode 3 (2005)	ITV1
Jane Hall	Series 1, Episode 4 (2006) Series 1, Episode 5 (2006) Series 1, Episode 6 (2006)	ITV1
George Gently	"George Gently" (Pilot, 2007)	BBC One
Fairy Tales	"Billy Goat" (2008)	BBC One
Phoo Action	Pilot (2008)	BBC Three
Torchwood	Children of Earth (5 parts, 2009)	BBC One
Sherlock	"The Blind Banker" (2010)	BBC One
Upstairs, Downstairs	"The Fledgling" (2010) "The Ladybird" (2010)	BBC One
Black Mirror	"15 Million Merits" (2011)	Channel 4

External links

• Euros Lyn at the Internet Movie Database