Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly is a television director who works across the UK and USA. He’s directed episodes for multi-award-winning shows including Downton Abbey, Dracula, and Outlander. Brian was lead director on the Doctor Who spin-off series Torchwood; the series won a number of awards including a BAFTA Cymru for Best Drama Series and Best Actress for Eve Myles. In 2015 he directed episodes for the Tony Krantz show Blood & Oil for ABC and Stan Lee’s Lucky Man for Sky One. Brian was lead director on The Loch: a new 6 part murder mystery for ITV by Stephen Brady, starring Laura Fraser. Recently, Brian directed Sky Original Drama Curfew, starring Sean Bean and Adrian Lester, The Watch (BBC America’s original eight-part series inspired by Sir Terry Pratchett’s bestselling Discworld books), and Around The World In 80 Days, starring David Tennant, for BBC One. He is currently lead director on the second series of Grace 4 for ITV and Second Act.
Films (3)
Séries (30)

The Chelsea Detective
2022 · Director

Le Tour du monde en 80 jours
2021 · Director

Grace
2021 · Director

The Watch
2021 · Director

Loch Ness
2017 · Director

Lucky Man
2016 · Director

Blood & Oil
2015 · Director

A.D. Kingdom and Empire
2015 · Director

Poldark
2015 · Director

Outlander - Le Chardon et le Tartan
2014 · Director

Dracula
2013 · Director

Monroe
2011 · Director

Downton Abbey
2010 · Director

Hope Springs
2009 · Director

Honest
2008 · Director

Inspecteur Lewis
2007 · Director

Lilies
2007 · Director

Torchwood: El día del milagro
2006 · Director

Waterloo Road
2006 · Director

55 degrés nord
2004 · Director

Classé Surnaturel
2004 · Director

Meurtres à l'anglaise
2002 · Director

Merseybeat
2001 · Director

Teachers
2001 · Director

Monarch of the Glen
2000 · Director

Hope and Glory
1999 · Director

Holby City
1999 · Director
Hububb
1997 · Director

Taggart
1983 · Director

Everyman
1977 · Director
