James Kenelm Clarke


James Kenelm Clarke He was educated at Leighton Park School and studied music with René Leibowitz in Paris.

Career

At the age of 18 he wrote the music for Michael Darlow's film All These People and then many scores for Anglia Television's plays and then at the suggestion of Sir John Woolf joined Anglia Television full-time in 1961 as a researcher on Anglia's local programme About Anglia. In 1967, he joined BBC Television in London as a producer on the award-winning progmme Man Alive, edited by Desmond Wilcox. Clarke produced reporters Esther Rantzen, John Pitman, Joan Bakewell and James Astor. He also contributed films to the Braden's Week and That's Life! teams.
He directed and co-produced the feature film Got It Made before setting up Norfolk International Pictures Limited in London. Norfolk International made the following feature films for the international market: Exposé, Hardcore, Let's Get Laid, The Thirty Nine Steps, The Music Machine, Funny Money. His last known film was Going Undercover, aka, Yellow Pages, which went straight to video in the United Kingdom.
He is CEO of Norfolk Music Publishing Ltd.

Selected filmography