Barbie MacLaurin (born 1964) is a British television producer and director.[1]
MacLaurin started directing on the BBC's Holiday and Airport television series'. Thereafter, she filmed several documentaries including Final Chance to Save Tigers.[2] In 2008 MacLaurin was nominated for two awards for her work on Paul Merton in China. Her most recent work includes Richard E. Grant's Hotel Secrets for Sky Atlantic, The Drug Trial: Emergency at the Hospital for the BBC which was nominated for a Grierson and won Feature of the Year at the Medical Journalist Awards 2017, and The Abused, a critically acclaimed feature-length documentary for Channel 5 which was nominated for a BAFTA and won Best Documentary at the Edinburgh TV Festival 2019.
| Year | Film/Programme | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-2004 | Holiday | Director - Numerous |
| 2001-2002 | Airport | Director - 3 episodes |
| 2002 | Series one | Director - 3 episodes |
| 2003 | No Going Back | Director - 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Peaches Geldof Teenage Mind | Director |
| 2006 | Final Chance to Save: Tigers with Sanjeev Bhaskar | Writer and Director |
| 2007 | Paul Merton in China | Director |
| 2008 | Dangerous Jobs for Girls | Producer and Director - 1 episode |
| 2008 | Transvestite Wives | Director |
| 2009-2011 | Banged Up Abroad | Director - 3 episodes |
| 2010 | Martin Clunes Islands of Britain - The North | Producer and Director - Episode 2 |
| 2011 | Taking On Tyson | Director - 2 episodes |
| 2012 | Chris Tarrant Extreme Railways | Director - 1 episode |
| 2012 | Married to the Moonies | Producer and Director |
| 2014 | Richard E. Grant's Hotel Secrets | Producer and Director - 3 episodes |
| 2014 | The Gift | Director - 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Women in Prison | Director - 2 episodes |
| 2017 | The Drug Trial: Emergency at the Hospital | Writer, Director and Producer |
| 2018 | Breaking Bad in Britain | Writer and Director |
| 2019 | The Abused | Director and Producer |