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Bille Eltringham (sometimes mis-spelt 'Billie') is a British film and television director. She is a graduate of Bournemouth Film School. Her most recent film is ''
Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution ''Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution'' is a 2007 British comedy drama film, directed by Bille Eltringham and starring Catherine Tate, Iain Glen and Brittany Ashworth, about a British family who move to East Germany in 1968, during the Cold War. It wa ...
'' (2007). She co-directed ''The Darkest Light'' (1999) with
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, and directed ''
This Is Not a Love Song "This Is Not a Love Song" is a single released by English post-punk band Public Image Ltd in 1983. It is the band's biggest commercial hit, peaking at No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart and at No. 3 on the Irish Singles Chart. The 12" remixed versi ...
'' (2002), the first film to be simultaneously streamed on the Internet with its cinema premiere. TV work includes directing the critically acclaimed BBC drama, ''
The Long Firm Jake Arnott (born 11 March 1961) is a British novelist and dramatist, author of ''The Long Firm'' (1999) and six other novels. Life Arnott was born in Buckinghamshire. Having left Aylesbury Grammar School at 17, he had various jobs includin ...
'' (2004); directing an episode of ''
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'' (" Lost Weekend", 2006); directing two episodes of the BBC series '' Ashes to Ashes'' (2007) and two episodes of the ITV series ''
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'' (2009 and 2010). Earlier TV work includes ''Kid in the Corner'' (1999) and ''Physics for Fish'' (1993). Short films include ''Lune'' (1993) and ''Yellow'' (1996). She worked as a
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on
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ged tall ships and as a dresser and prop builder in the theatre. Eltringham lives in
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on a boat called Zebullon.


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Mrs Ratcliffe's Revolution Official WebsiteThis is Not a Love Song
* ttps://www.bbc.co.uk/drama/longfirm/ The Long Firm at BBC.co.uk {{DEFAULTSORT:Eltringham, Bille British film directors British television directors British women film directors British women television directors Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Alumni of Arts University Bournemouth