David Upshal is a British television producer. His work includes '' Victorian Farm'', ''

Victorian Pharmacy ''Victorian Pharmacy'' is a historical documentary TV series in four parts, first shown on BBC Two in July 2010. It was made for the BBC by independent production company Lion Television. The series producer was Cassie Braben and the Executive Pr ...

'', ''

Edwardian Farm ''Edwardian Farm'' is a British historical documentary TV series in twelve parts, first shown on BBC Two from November 2010 to January 2011. As the third series on the BBC historic farm series, following the original, Tales from the Green Valle ...

'', '' Wartime Farm'', '' Tales from the Green Valley'', '' Tudor Monastery Farm'', ''The True Face of War'', '' Days That Shook The World'', '' Outbreak Investigation'', ''

Tony Benn Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn (3 April 1925 – 14 March 2014), known between 1960 and 1963 as Viscount Stansgate, was a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician and political activist who served as a Cabinet of the United Kingdom, Cabine ...

: Free at Last'', ''Gordon Brown's Missing Billions'', ''Summer of Noise'', '' The Gospel of Gospel'', '' Pilgrimage with Simon Reeve'', ''On Tour with the Queen'', ''

Lulu Lulu may refer to: Companies * LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer * Lulu.com, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer * Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia * Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a C ...

: Something to Shout About'', '' Secrets of the Castle'', ''The Hunt for the Arctic Ghost Ship'' and the historical skills game show ''Escape in Time'', for which he is also credited as format devisor. He previously directed the

Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It is state-owned enterprise, publicly owned but, unlike the BBC, it receives no public funding and is funded en ...

series '' The Hip Hop Years'' (short-listed for a

BAFTA The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA, ) is an independent trade association and charity that supports, develops, and promotes the arts of film, television and video games in the United Kingdom. In addition to its annual awa ...

) and the landmark BBC series '' Windrush'' (winner of the 1999

Royal Television Society Award The Royal Television Society (RTS) is a British-based educational charity for the discussion, and analysis of television in all its forms, past, present, and future. It is the oldest television society in the world. It currently has fourteen r ...

for Best Documentary Series). He began his television career at the BBC where his credits included '' The Late Show'', ''

Reportage Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy. The word, a noun, applies to the journ ...

'', ''Reputations'', '' Decisive Weapons'' and '' Vietnam: The Camera at War''. In 2017, he produced and directed ''The Seven Ages of Elvis'', a 90-minute feature documentary broadcast by Sky Arts to mark the 40th anniversary of

Elvis Presley Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Elvis Presley, one of the most significant cultural figures of the ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Upshal, David British television producers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people