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Waris Hussein
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Waris Hussein (né Habibullah; born 9 December 1938), is a British-Indian television and film director. At the beginning of his career he was employed by the BBC as its youngest drama director. He directed early episodes of Doctor Who, including the first serial, An Unearthly Child (1963), and later directed the multiple-award-winning Thames Television serial Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978).
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Her Best Friend's Husband- LILife of the Party: The Pamela Harriman Story
Sixth Happiness
A Child's Wish
The Face on the Milk Carton
Fall from Grace
Murder Between Friends
The Clothes in the Wardrobe
She Woke Up
Those She Left Behind
Killer Instinct
Onassis: The Richest Man in the World
Downpayment on Murder
When the Bough Breaks
Maggie
Copacabana
The Winter of Our Discontent
Coming Out of the Ice
Callie & Son
Baby Comes Home
And Baby Makes Six
Edward & Mrs. Simpson- ARArmchair Thriller – Rachel in Danger
Daphne Laureola- RORomance: Three Weeks
Love Letters on Blue Paper
Chips with Everything
Divorce His - Divorce Hers- HEHedda Gabler
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
The Possession of Joel Delaney
Melody
Quackser Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx
A Touch of Love- TOToggle
The Devil a Monk Would Be- Sleeping Dog
- Death of a Teddy Bear
- ELElla
A Passage to India
Doctor Who: Marco Polo
