He was the driving force behind Southern Television's ITV-networked children's series The Flockton Flyer, taking personal responsibility for much of the casting and acting as a producer of the first series (1977) before producing and directing the second series (1978). He directed the first two episodes of children's television series Press Gang, but was unhappy with the final edit and asked for his name to be removed from the credits. He then turned to drama and documentary filmmaking for ITV, BBC, and Channel 4. Nutley began his career in British television as a graphic designer.
He attended an art college in Portsmouth. Colin James Nutley (born 28 February 1944) is an English filmmaker who became known for his work in Sweden's film and television industry.Ĭolin James Nutley was born in Gosport on 28 February 1944.