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Tim Slessor
Born
1931
England
Awards
Peabody Award Western Heritage Award
British filmmaker
Tim Slessor (born 1931) is a British filmmaker, presenter, traveller and author. He is best known as the scribe and assistant cameraman for the 1955-1956 Oxford and Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition from London to Singapore. Graduating from Cambridge University with a degree in Geography, he joined the BBC in 1957 and for more than 30 years worked with the BBC making documentaries all over the world, receiving a Peabody award.[1]
Slessor ended his BBC career as deputy head of its features documentary department and subsequently turned to freelance work – writing for various magazines and producing for National Geographic.[1]
His filmography includes, as Producer and Director, "Australia", "Looking at Britain", and "Looking at the United States".[2]
At the age of 87, Tim and others in one of the original Land Rovers, re-created the first London to Singapore trip by doing it in reverse; they started from Singapore on August 25, 2019 on a trip called the Last Overland.[3][4]
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TimSlessor (born 1931) is a British filmmaker, presenter, traveller and author. He is best known as the scribe and assistant cameraman for the 1955-1956...
Nigel Newbery - Quartermaster and Mechanic Henry Nott - Chief Engineer TimSlessor - Scribe and Assistant Cameraman After setting off from Hyde Park in...
Return Journey of the Iconic Land Rover Expedition (with a foreword by TimSlessor). Michael O'Mara Books. ISBN 978-1-78929-475-0. McChesney 2021, p. 122-123...
Courts (see Litigation below). The events of those years were recorded by TimSlessor in his book about dissembling and deception in Whitehall, Lying in State...
(Foreword) First Overland: London - Singapore by Land Rover (2016) - by TimSlessor, Sir David Attenborough (Foreword), Antony Barrington Brown (Photographer)...
referencing his report of 23 April 1995. Ministries of Deception by TimSlessor, p228, Aurum Press Ltd. 2002 The US Kirkus Review of Books, 2000 Sunday...
1 December 2022. Obituary, by Chris Barrington Brown, Pat Murphy and TimSlessor, 13 February 2012 – Caius – http://www.gonvilleandcaius.org/page.aspx...
to China). The book First Overland written about this expedition by TimSlessor (1957) reported that bridges were down in the section between Pangsau...
Expedition in the same Series One Land Rover, alongside original crew member TimSlessor. In 2022, Bescoby released his book about the expedition - also called...
2006 • book review, First Overland: London¬–Singapore by Land Rover by TimSlessor, The Tablet, 29 July 2006 • book review, Paradise with Serpents: travels...
recorded in the book First Overland: London-Singapore by Land Rover by TimSlessor. In the mid-1950s he worked at Dexion and designed a successful storage...
Week Three After Six Paradise Street Paul Fox General Election Coverage TimSlessor So You Think You Can Drive Jungle Green Glorious Sail Sports Unit Presentation...
God's Spirit in a Time of War. CrossBooks. p. 69. ISBN 978-1462700363. Slessor, Camron (25 April 2018). "Anzac Day: From Iraq to Australia, servicewomen...
Shukman Henry Shukman, poet Nevil Shute (1899–1960), novelist Sir John Slessor, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Smyth, serviceman, lieutenant...
Holds – Fit For An Autopsy". Distorted Sound. Retrieved December 5, 2022. Slessor, Dan (January 10, 2022). "Album review: Fit For An Autopsy – Oh What The...
son Charles Bazett, Colman's third great-grandfather had married Harriot Slessor. She had been born in the Indian city of Kishanganj and Colman travelled...
Sir Edward Ellington Sir Cyril Newall Lord Portal Lord Tedder Sir John Slessor Sir William Dickson Sir Dermot Boyle Sir Thomas Pike Sir Charles Elworthy...
Goo Goo Dolls' status as one of the world's finest pop/rock bands. Dan Slessor of Kerrang! magazine was also favorable in his review, awarding the album...
current professionals including Jack Lisowski, Anthony McGill, Elliot Slessor, and Kyren Wilson. From the mid-1980s, Ebdon took part in various amateur...
Hope Masterton Waddell. Mary Slessor was a driving force behind the establishment of HOWAD. The school started in 1895. Slessor landed in Calabar in 1876...
Venice Archived 18 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine Los Angeles Times. Slessor, Catherine (January 2015). "Charles Eames (1907–1978) and Ray Eames (1912–1988)"...
Air Force Sir William Dickson Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Slessor Admiral Sir Jonathon Band, First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Royston Wright, Second...
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