British television producer, writer and director (born 1935)
Harold Snoad
Snoad at an event in Norfolk in 2011
Born
Harold Edward Snoad
(1935-08-28) 28 August 1935 (age 88)
United Kingdom
Other names
Alan Sherwood
Occupation(s)
Television director, producer and writer
Years active
1957–1995
Employer
BBC
Notable work
Dad's Army (1968–1977), Keeping Up Appearances (1990–1995), Don't Wait Up (1983–1990), Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–1988)
Spouses
Anna Cadwallader
(m. 1957, divorced)
Jean Green
(m. 1963)
Children
3
Harold Edward Snoad (born 28 August 1935) is a British television producer, writer and director.[1] He is best known for the television sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, starring Patricia Routledge and Clive Swift. He is also well known for having directed and produced Ever Decreasing Circles starring Richard Briers and Peter Egan, as well as Don't Wait Up starring Tony Britton and Nigel Havers.
He has also had a successful writing career with his writing partner Michael Knowles, writing the Dad's Army radio spinoff, It Sticks Out Half a Mile which evolved into the short-lived television series for ITV called High & Dry.
^Sanderson, Heather (15 June 2015). "Director/Producer Harold Snoad". Maryland Public Television. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
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