Tim Kirkby Biography

Fast Facts

• Won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Comedy for "Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle" in 2012
• Won a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Entertainment Programme for "Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle" in 2011
• Was nominated for two BAFTA TV Awards for Best Comedy for "Look Around You" in 2003 and "Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle" in 2010
• Won three Golden Roses from the Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival, one for Comedy in 2006 for "Look Around You" and two for Comedy and Best of 2008 for "Kombat Opera Presents" in 2008
• Started out as the director of the TV series "Classic Album," where he recorded documentaries with bands like Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, and Motorhead
• Has also directed several commercials for companies like Nintendo Wii, Burger King, Playstation, and Remington
• Has also worked on the critically acclaimed series "My Mad Fat Diary" and the award-winning HBO series "Veep․"
• Best known as the director of "Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle" and "Look Around You․"