• Antonia Jane Bird, FRSA (27 May 1951 – 24 October 2013 ) was an English producer and director of television drama and feature films. Career.
  • “The fond thoughts and deepest sympathy go out to Antonia Bird's family and friends from her fellow directors.
  • Antonia Bird was born on 27 May 1951 in London, England, UK.
  • For those who don’t know — and despite the best efforts of the BBC and the Filmhouse, there are many who still don’t — Antonia Bird was an English film director...
  • The British director Antonia Bird blazed a trail from the radical hotbed of the Royal Court Theatre in the 1970s, via the ground-breaking early days of EastEnders...
  • A British director who highlighted important social issues through her work, Bird began her career on television directing early episodes of Eastenders (1985)...
  • Series 2 episode 1 finishes with the tribute 'For Antonia Bird 1951–2013'.
  • Antonia Bird RAVENOUS, director Antonia Bird, on set, 1999.
  • As the director Antonia Bird , who has died aged 62 from anaplastic thyroid cancer, moved from the stage into television and film...