Bob Hird (14th September 1936 in Aberdeen, died 1991) directed 39 episodes of Coronation Street from July 1965 to December 1966.
His main work in the latter half of that decade was as a staff director for Granada Television on series such as The Man in Room 17, The Fellows and Escape after which he went freelance and worked on Dr Finlay's Casebook for the BBC as well as programmes back at Granada including A Family at War and Crown Court. Other credits include Hadleigh, Wilde Alliance, Quest of Eagles, Emmerdale Farm, The Bill and High Road.
Episodes directed by Bob Hird[]
1965 (16 episodes)
- Episode 476 (5th July 1965)
- Episode 477 (7th July 1965)
- Episode 484 (2nd August 1965)
- Episode 485 (4th August 1965)
- Episode 490 (23rd August 1965)
- Episode 491 (25th August 1965)
- Episode 496 (13th September 1965)
- Episode 497 (15th September 1965)
- Episode 502 (4th October 1965)
- Episode 503 (6th October 1965)
- Episode 508 (25th October 1965)
- Episode 509 (27th October 1965)
- Episode 514 (15th November 1965)
- Episode 515 (17th November 1965)
- Episode 522 (13th December 1965)
- Episode 523 (15th December 1965)
1966 (23 episodes)
- Episode 528 (3rd January 1966)
- Episode 556 (11th April 1966)
- Episode 557 (13th April 1966)
- Episode 568 (23rd May 1966)
- Episode 569 (25th May 1966)
- Episode 574 (13th June 1966)
- Episode 575 (15th June 1966)
- Episode 580 (4th July 1966)
- Episode 581 (6th July 1966)
- Episode 586 (25th July 1966)
- Episode 587 (27th July 1966)
- Episode 592 (15th August 1966)
- Episode 593 (17th August 1966)
- Episode 598 (5th September 1966)
- Episode 599 (7th September 1966)
- Episode 604 (26th September 1966)
- Episode 605 (28th September 1966)
- Episode 612 (24th October 1966)
- Episode 613 (26th October 1966)
- Episode 618 (14th November 1966)
- Episode 619 (16th November 1966)
- Episode 624 (5th December 1966)
- Episode 625 (7th December 1966)