Peter Ellis (director)

Peter Ellis is a British television director who has worked extensively on British television dramas, particularly in the genres of crime, thriller, and soap opera. He is known for his prolific output and his work on some of the UK's longest-running and most popular television series.

Ellis began his directing career in the 1980s. He has directed multiple episodes of series such as The Bill, a long-running police procedural drama. He also directed episodes of Casualty, a medical drama set in an emergency department.

His work extends to soap operas, including significant directing stints on EastEnders, Coronation Street, and Emmerdale. He has directed numerous episodes across these series, contributing to the ongoing narratives and character development.

In addition to his work on long-running series, Ellis has also directed episodes of other notable British television dramas, including Holby City, a medical drama spin-off from Casualty. His career demonstrates a consistent involvement in the production of British television drama, contributing significantly to the output of these programs over several decades. He is a veteran director known for his ability to efficiently deliver episodes across a range of genres.