David Nath is a British

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and

director Director may refer to: Literature * ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine * ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker * ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty Music * Director (band), an Irish rock band * ''Di ...

, best known for his work on television documentaries.

Career

Nath directed the

BBC4 BBC Four is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the BBC. It was launched on 2 March 2002

documentary series ''The Year the Town Hall Shrank'' (2013), which followed the effects of the economic downturn in

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. He was series director of the

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series '' Bedlam'' (2013), which followed patients with mental health problems at

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. He directed the Channel 4 series '' The Murder Detectives'' (2015), about the investigation into the stabbing of

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teenager Nicholas Robinson.

Awards

Grierson British Documentary awards Grierson may refer to: *Clan Grierson, a Scottish clan * Grierson (name), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * ''Grierson'' (film), a 1973 Canadian documentary *''Grierson'', a GWR 3031 Class steam locomotive of the Great Western ...

2013: Best Documentary Series award for ''The Year the Town Hall Shrank''. *

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2014: Best Factual Series award for ''Bedlam''. *

2016: Best Factual Director award for '' The Murder Detectives''.

References

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