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Tara Prem was born on 17 April 1946 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK. She is a producer and writer, known for Hearts and Minds (1995), Second City Firsts (1973) and Love Hurts (1992). She was previously married to Brian Glover.
- Tara Prem
- April 17, 1946
Tara Prem. Producer & Writer. Tara was one of the first Asians to be working in mainstream British television and whose work has helped to inspire a new generation of media professionals. She began working in the media over forty years ago.
Born in 1946 to the Indian actor Bakshi Prem and and an Irish mother, Tara Prem came to prominence in the 1970s as a young television producer who was instrumental in writing and commissioning British multicultural TV drama.
Nov 2, 2015 · Writer and producer Tara Prem was presented the Outstanding Contribution to Media Award by last year’s recipient, Waris Hussain, the first ever director of Dr Who. Tara wrote the first drama on British television to have an entirely Asian cast in 1973, ‘A Touch of Eastern Promise.’
Tara Prem was a producer and script editor for the BBC anthology drama series Play for Today, filmed at Pebble Mill in Birmingham in the 1970s. She worked with writers such as David Rudkin, Philip Martin and Mike Leigh, and was involved in innovative and ground-breaking plays such as Penda's Fen, Gangsters and Nuts in May.
Tara was one of the first Asians to work in mainstream British television. Her first job was as a trainee script editor at the BBC in London on Play of the Month, a strand of programmes based on theatre classics.
Tara Prem is a British producer and writer, born in 1946 in London. She has worked on films such as Hearts and Minds, Second City Firsts and She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas.
