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Toby Haynes

b. 1977

British television director

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Born 1977. Toby Haynes is a British television director, film director and executive producer.

Toby Oliver Glyn Haynes (born October 1977) is a British television director, notable for his work on Doctor Who (2010–11), Sherlock, Black Mirror (2017–2025), and Andor (2022). He also directed the Channel 4/HBO television film Brexit: The Uncivil War.

He is a graduate of the National Film and Television School, and an alumnus of Falmouth University.

He won the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (Short Form) for the Doctor Who episodes "The Pandorica Opens" and "The Big Bang" (2010).

Filmography Film Brexit: The Uncivil War (2019)

Television "Stars in Their Eyes" (2007) "The Big Freeze" (2007) "The Power Thief" (2007) "Nerd Alert" (2007) "It's a Kind of Magic" (2008) "You Can Call Me Al" (2008) "Evil by Design" (2008) "Fit Up" (2008) "Face Off" (2008)CBBCHolby BlueSeries 2, Episode 3 (2008) Series 2, Episode 4 (2008)BBC OneSpooks: Code 9"Deal" (2008) "National Catastrophe" (2008)BBC ThreeBeing HumanSeries 1, Episode 1 (2009) Series 1, Episode 2 (2009)BBC ThreeFive Days"Day 1" (2010) "Day 2" (2010) "Day 8" (2010)BBC OneDoctor Who"The Pandorica Opens" / "The Big Bang" (2010) "A Christmas Carol" (2010) "The Impossible Astronaut" / "Day of the Moon" (2011)BBC OneSherlock"The Reichenbach Fall" (2012) BBC OneWallander"An Event in Autumn" (2012) BBC OneThe Musketeers"Friends and Enemies" (2014) "Sleight of Hand" (2014)BBC OneJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell "The Friends of English Magic" (2015) "How Is Lady Pole?" (2015) "The Education of a Magician" (2015) "All the Mirrors of the World" (2015) "Arabella" (2015) "The Black Tower" (2015) "Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell" (2015)BBC OneBlack Mirror"USS Callister" (2017) "Demon 79" (2023) "Bête Noire" (2025) "USS Callister: Into Infinity" (2025)NetflixUtopia"Life Begins" (2020) "Just a Fanboy" (2020) "Tuesday's Child" (2020) "Stay Alive, Jessica Hyde" (2020)Amazon PrimeAndor "Kassa" (2022) "That Would Be Me" (2022) "Reckoning" (2022) "Narkina 5" (2022) "Nobody's Listening!" (2022) "One Way Out" (2022)Disney+

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1977
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Education
Falmouth University

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Who is Toby Haynes?

British television director

When was Toby Haynes born?

Toby Haynes was born in 1977.

What is Toby Haynes's occupation?

Toby Haynes is a television director, film director and executive producer.

What nationality is Toby Haynes?

Toby Haynes is British.

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