Colin Barr

Colin Barr is an Executive Producer and Director.

Space Dive (2012)

In this one-off documentary, Space Dive tells the behind-the-scenes story of Felix Baumgartner's historic, record-breaking freefall from the edge of space to Earth. The world watched with bated breath when Felix became the first person to freefall through the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Felix Baumgartner  •  Joe Kittinger  •  Andy Walshe  •  Mike Todd

In this one-off documentary, Space Dive tells the behind-the-scenes story of Felix Baumgartner's historic, record-breaking freefall from the edge of space to Earth. The world watched with bated breath when Felix became the first person to freefall through the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Felix Baumgartner  •  Joe Kittinger  •  Andy Walshe  •  Mike Todd

Best: His Mother's Son (2009)

Best – His Mother’s Son (BBC Two) was a gloomy drama about Ann Best, mother of George, who was strictly teetotal until her mid-40s, when she had her first sip of sherry to celebrate her son’s footballing success. Ten years later, she was dead from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Lorcan Cranitch  •  Luke de Woolfson  •  Laurence Doherty  •  Laura Donnelly

Best – His Mother’s Son (BBC Two) was a gloomy drama about Ann Best, mother of George, who was strictly teetotal until her mid-40s, when she had her first sip of sherry to celebrate her son’s footballing success. Ten years later, she was dead from ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Lorcan Cranitch  •  Luke de Woolfson  •  Laurence Doherty  •  Laura Donnelly

Maxwell (2007)

Basil Brookes joins "Captain Bob" - press mogul Robert Maxwell - as financial director and witnesses Maxwell's financial shenanigans as he contests status with fellow mogul Rupert Murdoch and descends into marital and monetary chaos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  David Suchet  •  Patricia Hodge  •  Ben Caplan  •  Daniela Denby-Ashe

Basil Brookes joins "Captain Bob" - press mogul Robert Maxwell - as financial director and witnesses Maxwell's financial shenanigans as he contests status with fellow mogul Rupert Murdoch and descends into marital and monetary chaos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  David Suchet  •  Patricia Hodge  •  Ben Caplan  •  Daniela Denby-Ashe

The Lavender List (2006)

A political drama about the last days of Harold Wilson's Labour government in the 1970s and his curious relationship with his personal secretary Marcia Williams  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Kenneth Cranham  •  Gina McKee  •  Neil Dudgeon  •  Celia Imrie

A political drama about the last days of Harold Wilson's Labour government in the 1970s and his curious relationship with his personal secretary Marcia Williams  (more)

DIRECTION:  Colin Barr
CAST:  Kenneth Cranham  •  Gina McKee  •  Neil Dudgeon  •  Celia Imrie