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Sir Jeremy Israel Isaacs (born 28 September 1932) is a Scottish television producer and executive, opera manager, and a recipient of many British Academy Television Awards and International Emmy Awards.
Overview. Jeremy Isaacs had been inspired to look at the production of a long-form documentary series about the Second World War following the BBC 's broadcast of its series The Great War in 1964.
No.TitleOriginal Air Date1"A New Germany (1933–1939)"31 October 1973 ( 1973-10-31)2"Distant War (September 1939 – May ...7 November 1973 ( 1973-11-07)3"France Falls (May–June 1940)"14 November 1973 ( 1973-11-14)4"Alone (May 1940 – May 1941)"21 November 1973 ( 1973-11-21)Jeremy Isaacs was born on 28 September 1932 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a producer and writer, known for The World at War (1973), Ireland: A Television History (1980) and A Sense of Freedom (1981).
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Sep 23, 2022 · A tribute to the TV executive who turned 90 in September 2022, from his role at Granada to Channel 4. Learn about his achievements in current affairs, drama, history and culture, and his challenges with authority.
Jeremy Isaacs, the director of Thames Television, commissioned the epic documentary series on the Second World War 50 years ago. The article explores the challenges, the legacy and the stories behind the making of The World at War.
Aug 25, 2010 · Exclusive clip of an interview with Sir Jeremy Isaacs discussing his reaction to the restoration work done on The World at War
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Jeremy Isaacs is a Scottish producer and writer, known for The World at War (1973) and Ireland: A Television History (1980). He was the first Chief Executive of Channel Four (1982 - 1987) and a Fellow of the British Film Institute.
