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Martyn Auty (born July 1951 in Yorkshire) is a British film and television producer. He attended the University of Hull and graduated in 1972. He began his career as a film critic for Time Out and the Monthly Film Bulletin.
Auty is most famous for his series producing, having worked on Heartbeat and A Touch of Frost[1] during the 1990s, however, he has also worked on a variety of other styles of programme. These include Lenny Live and Unleashed[2], Soul Survivors and A Gentleman's Relish. The latter, which starred Billy Connolly, was made for the BBC in 2001. Auty returned to shooting a new series of A Touch of Frost in 2009.
Auty has also ventured into making motion pictures, having produced A Foreign Field (1993) and Heidi (2005) and most recently Ways to Live Forever (2010).[3]
He now lives in West London.
References
- ^ Rampton, James (8 February 1997). "PROFILE : FOOLS IF YOU THINK IT'S OVER". The Independent. http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/profile--fools-if-you-think-its-over-1277439.html. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ^ "Lenny Live and Unleashed". Time Out. http://www.timeout.com/film/reviews/80302/lenny-live-and-unleashed.html. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
- ^ French, Philip (21 August 2005). "Heidi". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2005/aug/21/features.review6. Retrieved 12 February 2011.
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Categories:- 1951 births
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- Alumni of the University of Hull
- British television producers
- British film critics
- People from Yorkshire
- British film producers
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