Date of Birth:

Nov 14, 1937 (89 years)

Place of Birth:

Battersea, London, England, UK

Biography:

Alan James William Bell was a British television producer and director. He was born in Battersea, London. He has produced or directed many BBC series since the early 1970s, most notably Last of the Summer Wine, Ripping Yarns and the TV adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.