Television and film producer. Born Malcolm Gordon Craddock, London. Began making films while at university. Produced TV commercials for 14 years. Co-founder of Picture Palace, the television production company. Worked on Tandoori Nights (1985-7), Sharpe (1993-2008), A Life for a Life (1998), etc. Church warden at St Mary’s Primrose Hill from 2010. Guardian obituary.
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