About
Timothy John Kirkby (born 13 November 1970 in Sidcup, Kent, England) is a British filmmaker, working in both the United Kingdom and the United States. He is best known for directing the science parody series Look Around You, the BAFTA winning BBC 2 show Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle, and setting up the multi-award winning Fleabag. Kirkby made his TV directorial debut with the BAFTA nominated science spoof Look Around You. He received further recognition for the first season of the BAFTA nominated My Mad Fat Diary, the BAFTA nominated BBC single drama The C Word, and more recently the critically acclaimed Fleabag.
Filmography
Bad Tidings2024 · Director
The Curse of Kirrin Island2023 · Director
Last Looks2022 · Director
Our NHS: A Hidden History2021 · Director
The Unwanted: The Secret Windrush Files2019 · Director, Producer
Stewart Lee: Content Provider2018 · Director
Action Point2018 · Director
The C-Word2015 · Director
Greg Davies: The Back of My Mum's Head2013 · Director
Simon Amstell: Numb - Live at the BBC2012 · Director
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World2012 · Director
Walking and Talking2012 · Director
Jim Jefferies: Alcoholocaust2010 · Director
Stewart Lee: If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask for One2010 · Director
Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle2009 · Director
Classic Albums: Motörhead - Ace of Spades2005 · Director
Classic Albums: Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast2001 · Director
Classic Albums: Judas Priest - British Steel2001 · Director
Calcium2001 · Director