William Woollard

Personal Info

Known For Producer

Gender Male

Birthday 1939-08-23 (85 years old)

Place of Birth London, United Kingdom

William Woollard

Biography

William Woollard is a historian and retired British television producer and presenter. Woollard went to a state grammar school in London and Oxford University. He trained to be a fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force. He worked with an oil company in Borneo and Oman. He has worked as a social scientist on corporate social responsibility with several American and European organizations. He has written about his Buddhist beliefs. He has also produced, written and presented many television documentaries and series, particularly on science and technology. They have been broadcast on the BBC and Channel 4 in the United Kingdom, as well as the Discovery Channel, the National Geographic Channel and the Public Broadcasting Service in the US.

Known For

Producer

1993
1991
Their Finest Hour

as Producer

1990
Chaos

as Producer

Actor

1978
Top Gear

as Self - Host

Writer

1996
Ghosthunters

as Writer

Creator

1977
The Secret War

as Creator