Moira Armstrong

Moira Armstrong

Directing

Born in Crieff in 1930  and raised in north-east Scotland, Moira Armstrong is a Scottish television director whose career has expanded over nearly fifty years. Her credits include episodes of Armchair Thriller (based on the novel Quiet as a Nun), The Onedin Line, Lark Rise to Candleford, Where the Heart Is, The Bill, Midsomer Murders, Something in Disguise, The Wednesday Play, and Adam Adamant Lives!, the biographical serial Freud (1984) as well as the television film The Countess Alice (1992). She also directed Sunset Song, the 1971 adaptation for television of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's novel,…

Filmography

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Lark Rise to Candleford ★ 8.4 Lark Rise to Candleford 2008 Three Steps to Hendon Three Steps to Hendon 2005 Agatha Christie's Marple ★ 7.8 Agatha Christie's Marple 2004 The Long Bank Holiday ★ 8.0 The Long Bank Holiday 2004 The Last Detective ★ 7.8 The Last Detective 2003 Shades ★ 6.5 Shades 2001 Always and Everyone ★ 9.5 Always and Everyone 1999 Mortimer's Law ★ 10.0 Mortimer's Law 1998 The Broker's Man ★ 6.8 The Broker's Man 1997 Breakout ★ 6.7 Breakout 1997 Where the Heart Is ★ 7.7 Where the Heart Is 1997 Midsomer Murders ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997 No Bananas ★ 7.7 No Bananas 1996 The Vet The Vet 1995 A Village Affair ★ 5.0 A Village Affair 1995 Peak Practice ★ 6.5 Peak Practice 1993 Body & Soul ★ 5.8 Body & Soul 1993 The Countess Alice ★ 10.0 The Countess Alice 1993 Moon and Son Moon and Son 1992 A Safe House A Safe House 1990 The Mountain and the Molehill The Mountain and the Molehill 1989 Screen One ★ 7.2 Screen One 1989 The Justice Game ★ 10.0 The Justice Game 1989 The Dunroamin' Rising The Dunroamin' Rising 1988 The Play on One ★ 6.0 The Play on One 1988 Inside Story Inside Story 1986 ScreenPlay ★ 6.0 ScreenPlay 1986 Boon ★ 5.8 Boon 1986 Bluebell ★ 6.5 Bluebell 1986 Theatre Night Theatre Night 1985 The Bill ★ 6.8 The Bill 1984 Freud ★ 5.0 Freud 1984 C.Q. C.Q. 1984 Letting the Birds Go Free Letting the Birds Go Free 1983 To the Camp and Back To the Camp and Back 1983 God Speed Co-operation God Speed Co-operation 1982 All for Love ★ 7.0 All for Love 1982 Something in Disguise Something in Disguise 1982 How Many Miles to Babylon? How Many Miles to Babylon? 1982 No Visible Scar No Visible Scar 1981 Minor Complications Minor Complications 1980 Testament of Youth ★ 7.8 Testament of Youth 1979 The Great Detective ★ 8.0 The Great Detective 1979 Fairies ★ 10.0 Fairies 1978 We Never Do What They Want We Never Do What They Want 1978 One of the Boys One of the Boys 1978 Quiet as a Nun ★ 8.0 Quiet as a Nun 1978 Armchair Thriller ★ 4.2 Armchair Thriller 1978 Hazell ★ 5.2 Hazell 1978 A Christmas Carol ★ 6.7 A Christmas Carol 1977 BBC2 Play of the Week ★ 7.0 BBC2 Play of the Week 1977 Maidens' Trip Maidens' Trip 1977 Abide with Me Abide with Me 1976 For the Whales ★ 8.0 For the Whales 1976 Clay, Smeddum and Greenden ★ 7.0 Clay, Smeddum and Greenden 1976 After the Solo After the Solo 1975 The Girls of Slender Means ★ 3.7 The Girls of Slender Means 1975 The Bevellers The Bevellers 1974 Dial M for Murder Dial M for Murder 1974 Shoulder to Shoulder ★ 6.5 Shoulder to Shoulder 1974 Playhouse ★ 7.0 Playhouse 1974 Beryl's Lot Beryl's Lot 1973 Centre Play ★ 7.0 Centre Play 1973 Armchair 30 Armchair 30 1973 The New Road The New Road 1973 No Exit No Exit 1972 The Shadow of the Tower ★ 5.7 The Shadow of the Tower 1972 The Onedin Line ★ 7.0 The Onedin Line 1971 The Guardians ★ 6.0 The Guardians 1971 Budgie ★ 7.2 Budgie 1971 Sunset Song ★ 9.0 Sunset Song 1971 Great Performances ★ 6.1 Great Performances 1971 Play for Today ★ 6.6 Play for Today 1970 Menace Menace 1970 Villette ★ 7.0 Villette 1970 Hadleigh ★ 7.8 Hadleigh 1969 W. Somerset Maugham W. Somerset Maugham 1969 The Borderers ★ 7.0 The Borderers 1968 ITV Playhouse ★ 7.0 ITV Playhouse 1967 Adam Adamant Lives! ★ 7.5 Adam Adamant Lives! 1966