Oliver Horsbrugh

Oliver Horsbrugh (1937 – August 2009) was a British Television Director most recently for Emmerdale; but also directing episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street from the early 1970s. His early training was at the BBC. He won a BAFTA as part of the Emmerdale team in 2001 when the programme was awarded the Best Soap Award. His daughter Rebecca is a sports journalist with SNTV, the sports television arm of Associated Press TV.

External links

• Oliver Horsbrugh at the Internet Movie Database
• Obituary in The Guardian
• http://www.bafta.org/archive/in-memory-of/horsbrugh,859,BO.html