
Waris Hussein
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Waris Hussein (né Habibullah; born 9 December 1938) is a British-Indian television and film director. At the beginning of his career, he was employed by the BBC as its youngest drama director. He directed early episodes of Doctor Who, including the first serial, An Unearthly Child (1963), and later directed the multiple-award-winning Thames Television serial Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978).
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Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
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Melody (1971)
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Callie & Son (1981)
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Arch of Triumph (1984)
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The Clothes in the Wardrobe (1993)
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Fall from Grace (1994)
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Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988)
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She Woke Up (1992)
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Surviving (1985)
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Doctor Who: Marco Polo (1964)
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The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)
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Copacabana (1985)
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The Shell Seekers (1989)
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The Face on the Milk Carton (1995)
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Daphne Laureola (1978)
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A Child's Wish (1997)
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A Touch of Love (1969)
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Killer Instinct (1988)
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Forbidden Nights (1990)
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Days in the Trees (1967)
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Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978)
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When the Bough Breaks (1986)
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Death Penalty (1980)
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And Baby Makes Six (1979)
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The Winter of Our Discontent (1983)
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Maggie (1986)
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Coming Out of the Ice (1982)
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Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child (1963)
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Hedda Gabler (1972)
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Her Best Friend's Husband (2002)
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Toggle (1968)
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Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx (1970)
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Sixth Happiness (1997)
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Those She Left Behind (1989)
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The Devil a Monk Would Be (1967)
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The Henderson Monster (1980)
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Ella (1966)
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Baby Comes Home (1980)
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The Connoisseur (1966)
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A Man on Her Back (1966)
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For The Love of My Child: The Anissa Ayala Story (1993)
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Love Letters on Blue Paper (1976)
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A Passage to India (1965)
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Life of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story (1998)
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Chips with Everything (1975)
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Downpayment on Murder (1987)
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Macready's Gala (1966)
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Murder Between Friends (1994)
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Rust (1973)
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Death of a Teddy Bear (1967)
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Armchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger (1978)
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Sleeping Dog (1967)
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Romance: Three Weeks (1977)
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Spoiled (1968)
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