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Darrol Blake

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Production Designer
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Darrol Blake was born on 15 May 1937 in Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, UK. He is a director and producer, known for Release (1967), Tucker's Luck (1983) and Coronation Street (1960). He has been married to Anne Cunningham since 1965. They have three children.
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    Known for

    Release (1967)
    Release
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    Tucker's Luck (1983)
    Tucker's Luck
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Director
    Alan Bennett in BBC 3 (1965)
    BBC 3
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Joby Blanshard, John Paul, and Robert Powell in Doomwatch (1970)
      Doomwatch
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1971–2016
    • Sue Jenkins, Sue Johnston, Dean Sullivan, and Claire Sweeney in Brookside (1982)
      Brookside
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1987–2002
    • Family Affairs (1997)
      Family Affairs
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997
    • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
      Emmerdale Farm
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977–1995
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1989–1990
    • Tucker's Luck (1983)
      Tucker's Luck
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1984–1985
    • Triangle (1981)
      Triangle
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1981–1983
    • Noele Gordon in Crossroads (1964)
      Crossroads
      4.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1976–1980
    • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
      BBC2 Playhouse
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1979
    • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
      Crown Court
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977–1979
    • The Boy Merlin (1979)
      The Boy Merlin
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1979
    • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Docteur Who (1963)
      Docteur Who
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1978
    • Susan Engel, Philip Latham, Jennifer Lonsdale, and Susan Valentine in The Cedar Tree (1976)
      The Cedar Tree
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977
    • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
      Coronation Street
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1977
    • Stories Round the World
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1976

    Producer

    • Tucker's Luck (1983)
      Tucker's Luck
      6.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1984–1985
    • Chronicle (1966)
      Chronicle
      8.2
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1970
    • Desmond Dekker in Review (1969)
      Review
      6.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1969–1970
    • Release (1967)
      Release
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1968–1969

    Production Designer

    • The Dream
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer (television design)
      • 1967
    • Gerald Harper in Adam Adamant Lives! (1966)
      Adam Adamant Lives!
      7.0
      TV Series
      • designer
      • 1966
    • Take a Sapphire
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1966
    • Ian Carmichael and Dennis Price in The World of Wooster (1965)
      The World of Wooster
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1965–1966
    • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
      Comedy Playhouse
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1965
    • Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1964–1965
    • Thursday Theatre
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1964
    • World of His Own
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1964
    • The Graham Stark Show
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1964
    • Benbow Was His Name
      TV Movie
      • Production Designer
      • 1964
    • Peter Cushing in The Caves of Steel (1964)
      Story Parade
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1964
    • Crackerjack! (1955)
      Crackerjack!
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1962–1963
    • David Attenborough in Attenborough and Animals (1963)
      Attenborough and Animals
      TV Mini Series
      • designer
      • 1963
    • Tricks 'n' Nixon
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1963
    • Pops and Lenny (1962)
      Pops and Lenny
      TV Series
      • Production Designer
      • 1963

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • May 15, 1937
      • Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Anne Cunningham1965 - present (3 children)
    • Other works
      Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who DVD "The Stones of Blood".

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      Worked as a set designer at the BBC and created the original Blue Peter (1958) set.

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