Leela Creswell
- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Began career in journalism after qualifying at London's LCP (alongside her Alma Mater Dominic Lawson), primarily radio and some press following a few years globe trotting, living in New York, Sydney and London.
Skilled features producer (human interest, health etc) with a weekly half hour documentary slot on London's Capital Radio and as regular contributor to BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service and LBC.
Notable in-depth interviews with examples including Rudolph Nureyev, Mel Brooks, John Travolta, Michael Crawford, PD James, Michael Dobbs, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard O'Brien, Christine Keeler, Isla Fisher as well as many British leading politicians.
Then moved to TV as producer/director/writer for BBC TV, ITV Network, Channel 4, Five TV and LivingTV.
Skilled features producer (human interest, health etc) with a weekly half hour documentary slot on London's Capital Radio and as regular contributor to BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service and LBC.
Notable in-depth interviews with examples including Rudolph Nureyev, Mel Brooks, John Travolta, Michael Crawford, PD James, Michael Dobbs, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard O'Brien, Christine Keeler, Isla Fisher as well as many British leading politicians.
Then moved to TV as producer/director/writer for BBC TV, ITV Network, Channel 4, Five TV and LivingTV.