Alan J.W. Bell
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 14, 1937
- Died
- October 19, 2023 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Battersea, London, England, UK
Biography
Alan James William Bell was a British television producer and director. He was born in Battersea, London. He has produced or directed many BBC series since the early 1970s, most notably Last of the Summer Wine, Ripping Yarns and the TV adaptation of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
Known For
Filmography

The Best of Spike Milligan
Movie · Director

Great Comedy Moments
Movie · Director

Lost for Words
Movie · Director

Peter Cushing: A One Way Ticket to Hollywood
Movie · Director

Wyatt's Watchdogs
TV · Director · 5 eps

The Beiderbecke Connection
TV · Director · 4 eps

Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres
Movie · Director

Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride
Movie · Director
The Hello Goodbye Man
TV · Director · 6 eps

The Clairvoyant
TV · Director · 6 eps

Gaskin
Movie · Director

Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home
Movie · Director
There's A Lot Of It About
TV · Director · 6 eps

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy
Movie · Director

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
TV · Director · 6 eps

Whinfrey's Last Case
Movie · Director

Golden Gordon
Movie · Director
Fallen Hero
TV · Director · 12 eps

Ripping Yarns
TV · Director · 2 eps
Aladdin
Movie · Director

Last of the Summer Wine
TV · Director · 169 eps

One Pair of Eyes
TV · Director · 1 ep
