Tim Haines

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Tim Haines
Occupation TV director and producer
Children Olivia, Ellie, Angus, Rufus, Finn

Tim Haines is a screenwriter, producer and director who is best known for his work on the BBC popular science shows Walking with Dinosaurs, Walking with Beasts, and Walking with Monsters. He is co-creator and executive producer of the ITV sci-fi drama Primeval, and founder of the production company Impossible Pictures.

Tim Haines graduated from Bangor University in 1982 with a BSc in Applied Zoology, before beginning a career as a journalist, eventually working for the BBC, and becoming a producer. In 2002, Bangor University awarded him an Honorary Fellowship.[1]

He is also an author, and has written and co-written many books relating to the television series.

Filmography

Director

Year Title
1999Walking with Dinosaurs
2002The Giant Claw: A 'Walking with Dinosaurs' special (TV documentary short)
2003Chased by Dinosaurs
2005Walking with Monsters

Producer

Year Title
1994-1997Horizon (3 episodes)
1998Nova (2 episodes)
1999Walking with dinosaurs
2000The Science of Big Al
2000The Ballad of Big Al
2001Walking with Beasts
2001Triumph of the Beasts
2001The Beast within
2001The Lost World (TV movie)
2003Sea Monsters: A Walking with dinosaurs trilogy
2004The Legend of the Tamworth Two (TV movie)
2004Space Odyssey: Voyage to the Planets
2004Space Odyssey: The Robot Pioneers
2005Before the dinosaurs
2005Walking with Monsters
2006Ocean Odyssey
2007Primeval
2009Defying Gravity
2009Blitz Street
2012Sinbad
2012Primeval: New World

Awards and nominations

  • BAFTA TV Awards
    • 1999: Walking with dinosaurs (Won)
  • Emmy Award
    • 2007: Ocean Odyssey (Nomination)
    • 2006: Before the dinosaurs (Won)
    • 2003: Chased by dinosaurs (Won)
    • 2002: Walking with Beasts (Won)
    • 2001: The Ballad of Big Al (Won)
    • 2000: Walking with dinosaurs (Won)

External links

References

  1. BBC Interview


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