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Nigel Napier-Andrews (born 1942) is a British/Canadian TV producer, director, and author. Until June 2009 he worked as a video producer and event planner for RBC Financial Group.
He is now Vice-President for Corx Wine Experience in Toronto.
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Early life
Nigel Napier-Andrews was born in England, and spent parts of his childhood in Wimbledon, Cairo, Egypt and Benghazi, Libya. He attended Oundle School and then travelled to Kenya in 1959 to work at the Kenya Weekly News. [1]
Career
Nigel Napier-Andrews returned to England to work for the BBC, and later moved to Canada, where he subsequently switched to working for the CBC as producer and director of several television series including:
- Elwood Glover's Luncheon Date from 1969 to 1971 [2]
- the panel show This is the Law from 1972 to 1976 [3]
- The Bob McLean Show a daily interview program from 1977 to 1979 and 1982 to 1984 [4]
- the comedy series Stay Tuned in 1977 [5]
- the psychic panel show Beyond Reason from 1977 to 1980 [6]
He was director of Pierre Berton’s half-hour drama series Heritage Theatre in 1985 and co-executive producer of the first Gemini Awards in 1986. He subsequently worked in corporate video, event production and public relations.
Bibliography
- How to eat well and stay single: The bachelor's basic cookbook (1974)
- This is the Law? A Selection of Silly Laws From Around the World (1976)
- Do-it-yourself TV: A guide to community and corporate television (1990)
Community
- Chairman, Visual Arts Mississauga[7], 1997 to 2001
- President, Performing Arts Lodges [8], Toronto 2005 to 2007
- Commodore, Harbour City Yacht Club[9], 2006 to 2008
External links
Categories:- 1942 births
- Canadian television producers
- Living people
- Canadian television directors
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