Bob Spiers
- Directing
- September 27, 1945 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- December 8, 2008
Biography
Robert Alexander "Bob" Spiers (27 September 1945 – 8 December 2008) was a director. He is particularly noted as the director of the early series of Absolutely Fabulous (1992–2001), the musical comedy Spiceworld, and of the second series of Fawlty Towers (1979). He also worked with Steven Moffat on Press Gang and Joking Apart. Spiers won a BAFTA Award twice for his work as a television comedy director.
Known for
Filmography
- The Best of French & Saunders · Director
- Chilly Dogs · Director
- Days Like These · Director
- The Fast Show Live · Director
- Absolutely Fabulous: A Life · Director
- Spice World · Director, Producer
- That Darn Cat · Director
- The Adventures of Lano and Woodley · Director
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout · Director
- Agony Again · Director
- How to Be Absolutely Fabulous · Director
- French and Saunders' Christmas Carol · Director
- Queen of the Wild Frontier · Vicar
- Joking Apart · Director
- Absolutely Fabulous · Director
- Murder Most Horrid · Director
- Bottom · Director
- Lazarus and Dingwall · Director
- Press Gang · Director
- A Bit of Fry & Laurie · Director
- French And Saunders - Christmas Special '88 · Director
- Didn't You Kill My Brother? · Director
- Familie Oudenrijn · Director
- French & Saunders · Director
- Up Line · Director
- Up Line · Director
- Little Armadillos · Director
- Gino: Full Story and Pics · Director
- A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques · Director
- Susie · Director
- Five Go Mad on Mescalin · Director
- The Beat Generation · Director
- War · Director
- Five Go Mad in Dorset · Director
- The Comic Strip Presents... · Director
- A Cut Above · Director, Producer
- Fawlty Towers · Director
- Are You Being Served? · Director
- The Goodies · Director
- Dad's Army · Director