Victor Lewis-Smith Biography, Cause of Death, Age, Wife, Children, Illness, Family
Victor Lewis-Smith, a writer, broadcaster, and humorist, has passed away.
How Did Victor Lewis-Smith Die?
Lewis-Smith passed away on Saturday, December 12 in Bruges, Belgium, after a short illness.
The news was announced by Borkowski PR agency.
“I am in deep shock, having to issue the news about the death of Victor Lewis Smith.”
“Struggling to come to terms with the loss of a unique and irreplaceable talent.”
I am in deep shock, having to issue the news about the death of Victor Lewis Smith. Struggling to come to terms with the loss of a unique and irreplaceable talent.
— Mark Borkowski (@MarkBorkowski) December 12, 2022
Victor Lewis-Smith Cause of Death
Victor Lewis-Smith cause of death was not disclosed yet. There are no information available about Victor Lewis-Smith cause of death.
The joy of Victor Lewis Smith -RIP pic.twitter.com/28suzcZ5Ap
— Mark Borkowski (@MarkBorkowski) December 12, 2022
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Who was Victor Lewis-Smith?
Victor Lewis-Smith was a British film, television and radio producer, a television and restaurant critic, a satirist and newspaper columnist.
Own Firm
He had purchased the rights to the name and logo of the original firm, Associated-Rediffusion, in 1990, owned a film, television, and radio production company called Associated-Rediffusion Productions Limited.
As Executive Producer
The David Letterman-hosted documentary “Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie” premiered on the Sky Documentaries Channel on January 1, 2021.
ITV aired “The ITV Food & Drink Awards,” which were hosted by Stephen Fry, on February 9, 2020. The first of a series of Lewis-Smith documentaries, The Undiscovered Peter Cook, aired on BBC Four in November 2016.
Lewis-Smith produced three additional The Undiscovered Peter Cook-inspired documentaries for Sky Arts in December 2018, this time focusing on Peter Sellers, Kenneth Williams, and Tony Hancock.
He served as executive producer of several contentious films that Keith Allen broadcast on Channel 4.
This included biographies of Nick Griffin, the BNP’s previous leader, Michael Carroll, TV chef Keith Floyd (who passed away two hours before the program aired), and Lauren Harries, a “child genius.”
21st Century Bach
Lewis-Smith is the executive producer of 21st Century Bach – The Complete Organ Works, a collection of more than 60 television program.
Beginning in June 2003 on BBC Two, the program has subsequently moved to Sky Arts.
In 2010, Lewis-Smith served as the series’ executive producer for In Confidence, a collection of one-on-one interviews with prominent figures in the arts.
The Daily Telegraph gave this Laurie Taylor-hosted Sky Arts show a positive television review, commenting that
“In an age of soapy soundbites, Sky Arts hour-long interview thread is a serious attempt to dive deeper into its subjects.”
Peter Maxwell Davies, Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Hitchens, Kathy Burke, Stephen Fry, Andre Previn, Jackie Mason, and Danny Baker were some of the guests. Four series totaling 72 episodes were transmitted.
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Radio and Recording works
His first program for BBC Radio 1 under the alias Steve Nage, produced by John Walters, aired on May 30, 1988. It mocked the mid-Atlantic delivery of Radio 1 disc jockeys at the time in the style of Simon Bates.
A comedy program produced by Associated-Rediffusion for BBC Radio 1, ran for two seasons and won the Best Comedy Radio Program prize at the 1990 British Comedy Awards.
Victor Lewis-Smith Wife
Victor Lewis-Smith married Virginia Stewart Duff, with whom he had a daughter. Lewis-Smith was noted to be “one of the few white men to get away with wearing his hair in Caribbean-style dreadlocks.