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His first production, entitled'' Latin in a Dark Room'', won the [[Edinburgh]] awards. | His first production, entitled'' Latin in a Dark Room'', won the [[Edinburgh]] awards. | ||
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Ahearne's career began when the short film Latin for a Dark Room won an award at the Edinburgh Festival in 1994, and shortly afterwards he began working for the independent television production company World Productions. Among his work for World were episodes of the 1997 series the BBC Two drama ''This Life'', for which Ahearne wrote two and directed another three episodes, making him the only person to both write and direct episodes for the series. | |||
== ''Doctor Who'' stories directed == | == ''Doctor Who'' stories directed == | ||
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Joe Ahearne (born 23 November 1963) directed five episodes of Doctor Who in Series 1, making him the most prolific director of that series (and, by extension, of Christopher Eccleston's tenure as the Ninth Doctor).
He was born on the day that the first episode of Doctor Who (An Unearthly Child) was originally broadcast.
His first production, entitled Latin in a Dark Room, won the Edinburgh awards.
Career
Ahearne's career began when the short film Latin for a Dark Room won an award at the Edinburgh Festival in 1994, and shortly afterwards he began working for the independent television production company World Productions. Among his work for World were episodes of the 1997 series the BBC Two drama This Life, for which Ahearne wrote two and directed another three episodes, making him the only person to both write and direct episodes for the series.
