Ed Bazalgette is a highly accomplished and acclaimed television drama director, boasting a prestigious nomination from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) for his outstanding work on esteemed productions such as 'Poldark' and 'Doctor Who'.
Initially, Ed began his career in the industry as a skilled film editor, garnering valuable experience by working on a variety of commercials. He then transitioned into directing documentaries, showcasing his versatility and talent by helming notable projects like 'Genghis Khan' and the RTS award-winning 'Great Britons: Brunel', which garnered critical acclaim.
However, before embarking on his successful television directing career, Ed had a fascinating parallel life as the lead guitarist for the British rock band The Vapors, who achieved a global hit with their iconic song 'Turning Japanese', a testament to his creative range and artistic versatility.