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:''For the Irish poet, see David Wheatley (poet).'' David Wheatley (20 December 1949 – 5 April 2009) was a British film and television director.〔http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/apr/13/obituary-david-wheatley〕 His Royal College of Art graduation film was on the Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte, after his tutor Gavin Millar showed him a book on the artist. The film was screened as part of the BBC's arts' programmes ''Omnibus'' in 1979. From that year, he contributed films to the ''Omnibus'' and ''Arena'' series,〔Leslie Megahey ("Obituary: David Wheatley", ) ''The Guardian'', 13 April 2009〕 before branching out into other areas in the mid 1980s. He directed ''The Magic Toyshop'' (1987), a fantasy film based on the Angela Carter novel, which Carter adapted herself, and several social dramas set in the north of England. In the early 1990s he directed a series of Catherine Cookson adaptations for Tyne Tees which gained audiences of 14 million.〔(Lasting Tribute ) website.〕 He also directed episodes of ''Fat Friends'' and ''Dalziel and Pascoe''.〔http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923675/〕 He died after a long illness on 5 April 2009, aged 59. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「David Wheatley (director)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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